Waterfront
Mapping the flood vulnerability of the Toronto Islands
By James Steenberg
The recent inundation of the Toronto Islands has been a shocking reminder of their vulnerability. This spring saw the worst flooding... Read More
LORINC: Waterfront announcement is a game-changer
By John Lorinc
Later this fall, Spacing will publish a small compendium of pivotal civic turning points in our collective history – “25 Days That... Read More
Book Review: Atlas of Cities
By Erick Villagomez
Editor: Paul Knox (Princeton University Press, 2014) With cities at the centre of all major global phenomena—from climate change to... Read More
Book Review – Landscape as Urbanism: A General Theory
By Erick Villagomez
Author: Charles Waldheim (Princeton University Press, 2016) It goes without saying that despite its contemporary meaning, practice of... Read More
Video Vancouver: Granville Island
By Yuri Artibise
Evoke DIALOG | Granville Island | Vancouver, BC from DIALOG on Vimeo. Via Dialog Design: Heralded by planners, politicians and in... Read More
The lost streets of South Parkdale
By Chris Bateman
No Toronto neighbourhood paid for the Gardiner Expressway quite like Parkdale. Before construction of the lakefront highway in 1958... Read More
THE ARTFUL CITY: A Tale of Two Seasons
By The Artful City
By: Ilana Altman Toronto is a city of both climatic and cultural extremes. Hot long summer days are populated by more festivals than... Read More
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