Urban Design
Toronto
The NXT CITY PRIZE is all about vision to reimagine Toronto’s public spaces and inject a sense of energy, dynamism and reflexivity. With a focus on ideas... Read More
Urban Aperture: Public SpaceEditor’s note: This is the eighth post in a series by students at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design... Read More
What Rob Ford can teach us about populism in Canada & some strategies to counter itEDITOR: We’re pleased to publish this guest post by Frank Cunningham, an emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Political Science... Read More
Among recent commentaries on infrastructure issues across the city’s websites… Eric Darwin notes the development of the le... Read More
LOCAL • Vancouver awards bring design for the future [Globe and Mail] • In wake of SkyTrain shutdown, TransLink CEO discuses future... Read More
Modernism in Vancouver Part One: Post War IdealismEarly Vancouver architecture was epitomized by wood and stone structures, heavy on terra cotta detailing. After the First World War... Read More
NXT City Prize: the creative placemaking of Tim JonesThe NXT CITY PRIZE is all about vision to reimagine Toronto’s public spaces and inject a sense of energy, dynamism and reflexivity... Read More
Ryerson University convocationPhoto by elsie.nisonen Graduation at Ryerson University, Toronto Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool Read More
Urban Scavengers: Ottawa’s ‘Awesome Art Hunt’If you happened to have been looking in some of Ottawa’s urban nooks and crannies as of late, you may have been surprised to have... Read More
LOCAL • Electrician suspended in connection with Vancouver’s SkyTrain shutdown [Globe and Mail] • Homelessness pressure mounts in... Read More
Book Review: Analysing Architecture (Fourth Edition)Author: Simon Unwin (Routledge, 2014) At a time when increasing complexity seems to be the overriding direction in all fields, lucidly... Read More
NXT City Prize: The archeology of Andrew Stewart 
Re-linking the Ravine 
Toronto’s secret Viking heritage 
Neighbourhood Walk: Taking a stroll along Uptown Rideau 
Beyond the Big Box