Urban Planner is Torontoist’s guide to what’s on in Toronto, published every weekday morning, and in a weekend edition Friday afternoons. If you have an event you’d like considered, email all of its details—as well as images, if you’ve got any—to events@torontoist.com. Winnie-the-Pooh illustration by Mark Burgess, courtesy of Penguin Group Canada. KIDS: British author [...]

Photo by William Self from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. Saying something like, “Hey, it’s been a ridiculous year for cycling in Toronto” sounds like a bit of a cheap lead-in, but it’s true. This year, already dubious for widespread Obamamania, then equally widespread Obamaphobia, and peppered each month with one tragic, horrifying aviation disaster after [...]