[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links: King Street, Homeless Memorial, Kensington Market, Commerce Court

[rfmcdonald]

• The King Street transit experiment could have been much broader, and much more radical, reports The Globe and Mail.


• Emily Mathieu reports on Toronto's Homeless Memorial, remembering the hundreds of people who died on the streets. Dean Lisowick is the latest addition to the sad list. The Toronto Star has it.


• blogTO has some recommendations for people on interested in spending a night out in Kensington Market.


• A development proposal means that the Commerce Court observation deck, in the Financial District, might be reopened to regular visitors some time in the foreseeable future. blogTO reports.


• Edward Keenan has some fun imagining how, in a Toronto winter, some works of world literature might be adapted to reflect the weather. The Toronto Star has it.