Articles Archive for September 2007
Torontopreneur »
KarolynCoorsh joined the wiki and wrote about Torontopedia in the September 2007 editions of the Bloor-Bay Town Crier (page 5) and Midtown Town Crier (page 8 ) community newspapers.
http://towncrieronline.ca
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Annex • Bloor-Bay Town Crier • City Blog • City Idol • city wiki • Electronic Public Space • HiMY SYeD • Karen Sun • Midtown Town Crier • Toronto • Torontopedia • Town Crier • websites • Wikipedia
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By Marc Lostracco, Torontoist
Whilst performing our pre-read ritual of tearing out Toronto Life‘s 8,000 annoying snot-glued ad inserts and heavy stock subscription cards, we suddenly came across Torontoist’s name in the mag’s “Roundup” feature. The chart compares Toronto’s four major city blogs: Torontoist, Spacing Wire (now Spacing Toronto), BlogTO, and the newish Torontopedia.
Torontoist’s raison d’être is listed as “news, arts, culture, snark”—and we won’t argue with that—while BlogTO is like “your geeky friend who’s always in the know.” Author Dave McGinn accurately lists Spacing Toronto as “civically engaged and proudly earnest” and lauds Torontopedia for …
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arts • BlogTO • City Blog • culture • google • HiMY SYeD • hipsters • insouciant • Karen Sun • news • roundup • scenester • snark • Spacing Toronto • Spacing Wire • Toronto Life • Torontoist • Torontopedia • urban planning • websites • Yahoo • Yupsters
Featured, Law and Government, Torontopreneur »
“The TTC is the canary in the coal mine, the coal mine is the City of Toronto,” concerned resident Himy Syed said at the meeting. “So if you don’t solve this problem, you’re not going to solve the other problem.”
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Adam Giambrone • Canary • Coal Mine • CTV • David Miller • Gary Webster • Michael Thompson • North York • North York community council • Public Hearing • Scarborough Civic Centre • Service Cuts • Sheppard subway line • TTC
