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http://www.tomapster.com/ Another one for the Toronto crowd – this one an absolute barnburner. It calculates and maps any route you’ll take than involves public transit, and includes the calculations and maps for sections you’ll have to walk. An incredible resource for disoriented types like me who can never make heads nor tails of transit route […]

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College & Spadina Computer Stores: The Real Deal

http://www.blogto.com/city/2007/09/college_spadina_computer_stores_the_real_deal/ Only of interest to those in the 416 area code, I’d expect, but what a boon to them! A good summary and review of many of College Street’s electronics stores, with a link to another website that lists them all with hours and phone numbers so you can minimise your low-cost, computer-related shopping efforts.

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Our TTC Swag Suggestions – Torontoist

http://www.torontoist.com/archives/2006/10/our_ttc_swag_su.php The Toronto Transit Commission is notoriously finicky about its copyrights, so these shirts have no chance of ever being printed. Such a shame, since this St. George tee is awesome. I spent four years staring at this logo, waiting for the subways to take me home after a day at UofT, and it makes […]

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Buttons & Spacing Store

http://www.spacing.ca/buttons.htm I may have Stumbled this ages ago, but these buttons are so crazily creative that they warrant another look. One of Toronto’s (which is a sort of shibboleth for identifying visitors; it’s “Trawna” to the locals) local artsy types came up with a set of buttons based on the look of each subway station.

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