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What’s There to See at Jane’s Walk 2013?

The 2013 edition of Jane's Walk, the annual urban-exploration festival, is happening this weekend. Here are some highlights.

By Steve Kupferman May. 3rd, 12:30 pm

Diane Dyson leads a Jane's Walk in 2009. Photo by Portraits of Toronto, from the Torontoist Flickr Pool.

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The Fight to Walk Home Safely

After more sexual assaults in the Bloor and Christie neighbourhood, residents rally in Christie Pits.

By Natalie Zina Walschots • Photos by Corbin SmithOct. 16th, 10:00 am

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Anticipation Building Over BIXI’s Next Move

Today BIXI celebrates its one millionth ride in Toronto. What's next for the successful bike-sharing program?

By Desmond Cole Oct. 12th, 9:00 am

Photo by enedkl from the Torontoist Flickr Pool.

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Introducing the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal

Council votes unanimously to rename the Island Ferry Terminal after the late city councillor, NDP leader, and Islander-at-heart.

By Todd Aalgaard Jun. 6th, 3:26 pm

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Change on Two Rails

In pushing for electric rail in the west end, local activists have the big picture in mind.

By Todd Aalgaard May. 3rd, 9:00 am

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Duly Quoted: Frances Nunziata and Mike Layton

An unlikely alliance of councillors who want Metrolinx to rethink plans for the Union-Pearson Air Rail Link.

By Hamutal Dotan Apr. 11th, 2:00 pm

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Talking About Stopping the Sale of Social Housing

At a community meeting Thursday night, participants voiced opposition to selling TCHC homes.

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby Mar. 5th, 11:00 am

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Mike Layton’s Movember

The councillor talks about his Jack-inspired 'stache and the importance of prostate cancer awareness for men's health.

By Jacqueline Martinz • Photos by Andrew LouisNov. 30th, 12:00 pm

The evolution of Councillor Mike Layton's Movember 'stache, from November 1 to November 29.

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A Moustache Award, In Honour of Jack

This Hour Has 22 Minutes has found a unique way of immortalizing Jack Layton—or, at any rate, his facial hair.

By Steve Kupferman Nov. 28th, 3:45 pm

From left to right: Ron MacLean, Brian Hurley, Olivia Chow, The Jack, Craig Lynch, Mike Tolensky, and Mark Critch. Photo courtesy of This Hour Has 22 Minutes.

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The Return of the Fort York Pedestrian-Cycling Bridge?

Months after it was unceremoniously killed by council, the Public Works committee is now considering revised proposals for a bridge spanning Fort York.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 3rd, 12:39 pm

Rendering from the environmental assessment of the Fort York pedestrian and cycling bridge.

Mike Layton Remembers His Father on the Floor of City Council

Councillors and the mayor pay tribute for their former colleague, Jack Layton, at the beginning of the first council meeting since his death.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Andrew LouisSep. 21st, 11:30 am

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Steeper Hills, New Momentum

Mike Layton's grassroots cycling committee aims to put progress and a little civility back in Toronto's saddles.

By Todd Aalgaard Sep. 20th, 9:00 am

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Bike Nation Takes Jarvis

By Kelli Korducki Jul. 21st, 12:30 pm

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Bid to Save Fort York Bridge Fails

By Hamutal Dotan May. 18th, 4:09 pm

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Meet Your Candidates: Ward 19, Trinity-Spadina

By Steve Kupferman Oct. 13th, 4:30 pm

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