Walking

NXT City Prize: walking through public spaces with Jane Farrow

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The NXT CITY PRIZE is all about vision to reimagine Toronto’s public spaces and inject a sense of energy, dynamism and reflexivity... Read More

Urban Aperture: Public Space

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Editor’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

Finding the Ravine: Gateway to Toronto’s Urban Edges

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Editor’s note: This is the fourth post in a series by students at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design... Read More

Beyond the Big Box

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Editor’s note: This is the second post in a series by students at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and... Read More

REID: It’s time for the City get rid of its sidewalk no-plough zone

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In December, City Council agreed to a small but welcome improvement in the City’s snow clearing standards. Starting two winters... Read More

TTC looking to cut bus and streetcar stops, mulls time-based transfers

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At the next Toronto Transit Commission meeting on January 28, staff will present a report [PDF] that may affect the locations of bus... Read More

Jennifer Keesmaat talk about walking to school

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Walk Toronto is hosting a talk by Chief Planner Jennifer Keesmat about walking to school on Feb. 12, to be followed by its 2014... Read More

Open streets coming to Toronto?

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Pedestrians and cyclists alike may soon get their chance to take over a major street in Toronto, if only for a few days during the... Read More

Walking in Moscow

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While Moscow can’t be described as a pedestrian-friendly city (see below), it is expanding its pedestrian zones with remarkable... Read More

2013 Excellence in Planning Awards recap

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Projects based on making communities healthier and more livable were recognized at the Ontario Professional Planners Institute’s... Read More