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Urban Planner: March 31, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: the Deadly Nightshades and Tigerlilies collaborate on a fashion fair and dance party, Zeesy Powers offers free therapy in her new performance piece, the Images Festival opens, and Cigarettes launches a debut album.

A Cigarette on a Condo Billboard? Cut That Out

Advertising on The Avenue condo, under construction at Avenue and St. Clair West. Let’s just say you’ve got an advertising brief in front of you for a new ultra-upscale Toronto condo. This condo, The Avenue, is being built on the very edge of exclusive Forest Hill. It’s got twenty-four-hour valet parking, a private elevator to [...]

Bills Coming, Maurice Going, Dump Trucks Driving In Circle

180,000 people have applied to buy tickets for the eight games that the NFL’s Buffalo Bills will be playing at the Rogers Centre between now and 2012. The tickets will range as high as $295 (pre-scalper), which is still better than having to go to Buffalo. Because it’s such a long drive, we mean. Geez, [...]

I Wish I Knew How To Quit You

National Non-Smoking Week starts January 20—as most New Year’s resolutions to quit go up in smoke. It’s a shame that the National Non-Smoking Week website sucks. The layout is plain, the links aren’t updated frequently, and the only materials up for 2008 are a few fact sheets and posters with this year’s theme, “Taking My [...]

Villain: Cigarette Butts

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]