Torontoist Week in Review: May 11-15

By Kelli Korducki

A lot happens in the course of a workweek. Here’s a look back at the top stories from the past five days that you might have missed, or might care to revisit.

Torontoist Explains: Subway Shutdowns

We asked the TTC to walk us through a subway shutdown, why they occur, and the decision-making they use to get the city moving again.

Are There Rotten Ingredients in Toronto’s Asphalt?

A Kingston-based researcher says our potholes could be prevented by changing the way asphalt is made. The issue is a lot more controversial that you’d think.

Photo courtesy of Vice.

Myseum of Toronto executive director Karen Carter introduces the initiative’s concept.

Revealing the branding for an initiative to create a public-driven museum for Toronto.

Kevin O’Leary Embarrasses himself on Celebrity Jeopardy!: A Recap

Our play-by-play on the local capitalism cheerleader’s disastrous turn on television.