Posts Tagged ‘Taras Grescoe’
Straphanger: Our hero shares thoughts on Rob Ford and transit
REVIEWED BY KEN McGOOGAN From Saturday’s Globe and Mail / Published Friday, Apr. 20, 2012 4:00PM EDT A few years back, while travelling around Amsterdam, I was struck by the speed and efficiency of the light-rail transit system. Next streetcar: 1 minute 30 seconds. And there it was. In Singapore, the city that air conditioning…
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Three events loom in downtown Toronto. They’re billed as readings, but let’s face it, I do more talking than reading. And wouldn’t have it any other way. JANUARY 28: The KAMA Reading Series, signature event for World Literacy of Canada, finds me “performing” with Joseph Boyden, Mary Lou Finlay and Dan Hill. The event happens…
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