Bikes Toronto

#GetAjaxMoving: Ongoing meaningful engagement to encourage sustainable transportation

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Armi de Francia is the Active Transportation Coordinator at the Town of Ajax who is continuing the implementation of the... Read More

Politics Vancouver

Vancouver’s Municipal Roadmap for Athens: 5 Tips For A Smooth Transition at City Hall

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The City of Athens, Greece elected a new Mayor on June 2, 2019 — the youngest in the city’s history at 41 years old — in a landslide... Read More

Events Vancouver

Event: Heritage Vancouver Walking Tour, Mount Pleasant – Aug 18th

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Heritage Vancouver Walking Tour – Tour the Heritage Heart of Mount Pleasant Time: Sunday, August 18, 10:30am-12:30pm Cost: $10 for... Read More

Housing Toronto

LORINC: New residential density plans a small step in right direction

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Toronto council today took one small step towards a more rational and potentially more equitable residential land use planning policy... Read More

Waterfront Toronto

ROBINSON: Let the public make up their mind about Sidewalk Toronto’s proposal

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On July 4, a group of Toronto community leaders shared their “Dear Toronto” open letter as a plea to embrace the Sidewalk Lab’s Master... Read More

Features Vancouver

On Walking and the Future of Cities: An Evening with Jeff Speck

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On a balmy Tuesday night I found myself walking towards Lost Lagoon along Alberni Street. I parked my car at a nearby parking garage... Read More

Transit Toronto

When is efficient too efficient? Tech lessons from the port city of Hamburg

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Cities can have ports, and many do. Moreover, successful ports make for thriving cities. But ports are not cities. They are not models... Read More

Housing Toronto

GORD PERKS: The risks of the financialization of housing

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Premier Doug Ford says weakening planning law will get more housing built and that will solve our affordable housing crisis. This... Read More

Architecture

Notes from Charlottetown

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As the new BC/Yukon regional director of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, I recently had the privilege of meeting in June... Read More

Civic Engagement Vancouver

RELEASE: Volunteers needed for Vancouver’s Civic Advisory Bodies

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The City of Vancouver is seeking volunteers from the general public for positions on the following advisory bodies: Children, Youth... Read More

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