[URBAN NOTE] Four notes on Toronto: Doug Ford, parking garages, department stores, temp workers

[rfmcdonald]

• At Spacing, John Lorinc is rightly concerned with the impending Doug Ford run for the mayoralty.


• Spacing takes a look at the futuristic parking garages of mid-20th century Toronto.


• blogTO looks at the classic department stores of mid-20th century Toronto, at the apogee of this retail model.


• This Toronto Star feature on the plight of temp workers in Toronto is upsetting. Is this the future we have made?