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LORINC: Pedestrianizing Old City Hall

E.J. Lennox's grand old building should be surrounded by car-free spaces

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It sometimes seems that the endless civic debate over the second life of Old City Hall began not long after E.J. Lennox completed his sandstone monument to municipal government. But the earlier bursts of largely theoretical discourse — from the mid-2000s and then the 2010s, much of which centred around a Toronto museum — have given way to a much more immediate conversation now that the courts have finally moved out. The city is bringing private tours into the building, and there were... Read more

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