💥 We are extending our competition submission deadline to Friday May 30 at 11:59pm EST 💥
Register today for your chance to win cash prizes and have your design featured @Spacing
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The Ontario Science Centre was shamefully closed by the Ford government. Now, we can’t allow it to be lost due to neglect. Please join us Sat, May 23, 1:30-4:30pm at Metro Hall to discuss realistic ways to bring it back to life, to serve the public again. https://t.co/dLGOFdnFV8
The TO the Loo! Toronto Toilet Design Challenge exhibition from the Toronto Public Space Committe reveals innovative solutions for Toronto. @carachellew.bsky.social and Car Martin discuss the new exhibition flush with public washroom ideas. https://t.co/hY6a1Oosl1
When you gotta go, you gotta go.
We're in investing $420 million on fixing, repairing, and expanding parks and recreation facilities — including washrooms!
Many are now open for the season, with plans for more year-round facilities. Check https://t.co/sdMblLCKjc for latest.
Spacing is excited to partner with the Toronto Public Space Committee on the "TO the Loo! Toronto Toilet Design Challenge", a contest to design a public washroom to address Toronto's lack of facilities. Find our more - and consider submitting a design! https://t.co/0Z4Woumyu0
Have you ever had trouble finding a public washroom on the go? Join the TO the Loo! and share your ideas for the Toronto toilet of the future
✨ Win cash prizes and have your design featured in
@Spacing
💥 Sign up is open now! Visit https://t.co/sWIgl0TRT7 for more details
With just 182 public washrooms throughout the city, Toronto has a “severe” shortage...To remedy the problem, the TPSC recently launched a global design competition called TO the Loo! geared at “(imagining) the future of public washrooms” @TorontoStar
https://t.co/wSajRLKlRg
🙌 Hundreds of #placemaking leaders from around the world will gather, share & organize this June 8th-11th in Toronto, Canada.
Registration is now open for the 2nd #GlobalPlacemakingSummit: https://t.co/MY3TuFXqfW
Thanks to #PlacemakingCanada host @place_canada & local partners
“It’s such a basic human function, and when you take that away from public space, you make public space less accessible for everybody,” Martin told @torontotodayca
Check out some coverage of our design competition here:
#TOtheLoo#PublicSpace
https://t.co/2nrbmG8TeE
Calling all innovative designers and thinkers. Help us design the public washroom of the future!
✨ Win cash prizes and have your design featured in @Spacing
💥 Sign up is open now! Visit https://t.co/sWIgl0UpIF for more details
#TOtheLoo#DesignCompetition#PublicSpace
An Incomplete Guide to Ford's Biggest Flops. Illustration by Daniel Rotsztain, text by The Grind editors. Download the map and read each flop here: https://t.co/IUJpYdJzBE
What will the four parties do about homelessness? Check it out!
There is still one party — the @OntarioPCParty — who have committed to making homelessness a crime in public space.
You can still let them know they can and should change their mind:
https://t.co/h0q68rQME8
Homes not hostility! We call on @oliviachow and @cityoftoronto to work with Tiny Tiny Homes to house our most vulnerable community members.
Sign the petition here: https://t.co/6nKv7Ax0hm
#HousingIsAHumanRight
CCLA is profoundly concerned that the Ontario government is introducing measures that will criminalize unhoused people living in encampments.
Read more here.
https://t.co/Z2rKwEBPYP
🚨 Media is not watching this one but they should.
This afternoon at 1 PM, the government's "Private Bill" tabled for the publicly owned, Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries, will be heard at the Standing Committee on Procedure & House Affairs. #onpoli
Read Section 8 of Private Bill 55, "An Act Respecting Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries." It repeals 13 sections of various bills, some going back to 1874. https://t.co/MVBLC4uYJP
Why is the gov't using private legislation to amend public laws governing a public entity?
🚨 Media is not watching this one but they should.
This afternoon at 1 PM, the government's "Private Bill" tabled for the publicly owned, Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries, will be heard at the Standing Committee on Procedure & House Affairs. #onpoli
TTCRIDERS STATEMENT on Plain Clothes Fare Inspectors:
"Does the #TTC really expect transit riders to hand over their credit and debit cards to strangers claiming to be fare inspectors?"
https://t.co/xEWZiUkYfl
Great article in @CityNewsTO on the importance of public washrooms featuring TPSC member Car Martin and the folks with Chrohn's and Colitis Canada @getgutsycanada
https://t.co/OZYDHB7pOT
Our Big Takeaway event is 1 week away! Join us on Mon Dec 9 for a story-sharing event on placemaking & public space "lessons" of 2024.
Got something you'd like to share? This "open mic" style event is open to anyone. Sign up for a 5-minute slot today!
https://t.co/lxpvljVAIz