Posts Filed Under: cars

Our One Chance to Fix Yonge Street

The re-imagining of the city’s main artery must look to the future, not the past.

By Albert Koehl Mar. 26th, 11:22 am

Our addiction to driving is costing lives, and more

The solution is not to scold drivers but to make structural solutions.

By Tricia Wood Mar. 8th, 9:56 am

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In Toronto, Driving is Often a Deliberately Unhealthy Choice

The case against driving is as strong as the case for exercise.

By Tricia Wood Feb. 27th, 7:00 pm

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How Public Transit Plays a Role in Traffic Safety

Your children are safer on the TTC than in your car. And so are you.

By Tricia Wood Nov. 23rd, 9:30 am

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Toronto Police Get Stealthy New Cars

Toronto inches closer to RoboCop.

By Torontoist Sep. 8th, 4:15 pm

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Historicist: The Right Side of History

The regulations for pedestrians in Toronto’s 1944 traffic bylaw make the city a national laughingstock.

By David Wencer Aug. 15th, 12:30 pm

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Public Works: Less Confusing Parking Signs

One New York designer is trying to re-imagine and simplify signage—and she's looking for public input.

By Peter Goffin Aug. 19th, 9:00 am

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Bring Back the War on the Car

Toronto needs warriors to fight for cyclists, pedestrians, and the life of the city.

By John Barber Apr. 10th, 9:15 am

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Duly Quoted: Toronto’s New Transportation Manager

"Congestion is a sign of a healthy city, it shows people want to be downtown, people want to be there. "

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 13th, 11:15 am

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Designers Turn a Parking Space Into a Park

For the first Torontonian edition of (Park)ing Day, a team of designers creatively repurposed a parking space. They fed the meter, of course.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Corbin SmithSep. 24th, 1:15 pm

Scene: The 2012 Honda Indy

A look at one of Toronto's speediest (and nosiest) annual traditions.

By Steve Kupferman • Photos by Nancy PaivaJul. 9th, 10:15 am

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Historicist: The Dawn of the Horseless Era

Frederick Barnard Fetherstonhaugh owned Toronto's first "motor carriage."

By David Wencer May. 26th, 1:00 pm

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The Cost of Free Parking

By Steve Kupferman Feb. 25th, 1:00 pm

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Historicist: From Magnificent Thoroughfare to Death-Trap

By Kevin Plummer Dec. 4th, 12:00 pm

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Car Free Day Mostly People-Free, Too

By Steve Kupferman Sep. 22nd, 4:30 pm

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Terence Corcoran Hates Your Bike

By Christopher Bird Sep. 30th, 3:00 pm

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The Revolution Will Not Be Motorized

By Hamutal Dotan Jun. 5th, 3:15 pm

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Rights of Way

By Hamutal Dotan May. 27th, 3:48 pm