Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'strategicmedia'
August 2, 2008
And Torontoist was there to make a video of it. Context after the jump.......
Continue Reading "IllegalSigns.ca Gets Billboard Taken Down Less Than A Day After It Went Up"June 3, 2008
Public relations is a tricky job, especially for the companies that operate illegal signs across Toronto. They've already got to deal with a site dedicated solely to putting an end to the practice, an increasingly aware and increasingly concerned populace, and those damned vandals who forgo legal means of dissent by dealing with the problem directly. So it comes as a bit of a surprise that Posterchild, a prominent member of (and advocate for)......
Continue Reading "Illegal Signs for Illegal Signs"May 26, 2008
Photo of a Koodo mobile ad by Marc Lostracco. Two pending lawsuits challenge the constitutionality of certain aspects of the City of Toronto's sign by-law [PDF]. The first aspect is the by-law's less favourable treatment of signs mounted on walls (known as fascia signs, most commonly made of vinyl) versus signs painted on walls (known as murals). Murals may be placed more closely together, and it is generally easier to obtain planning permission to......
Continue Reading "Is Toronto's Sign By-law Unconstitutional?"