Architecture
Toronto
Whatever else you might think about Sidewalk Labs (SWL), the controversial smart city proposal has made one undeniably positive contribution to Toronto’s... Read More
EVENT: 2019 Year-in-Review Panel, February 6, 2020A panel discussion on the planning milestones that transformed Vancouver in 2019 Expropriation of derelict hotels. Plans for 6,000 new... Read More
The Future Fix Podcast: The secret life of sensorsSpacing and Evergreen proudly present The Future Fix: Solutions for Communities Across Canada, a special podcast series. THIS EPISODE... Read More
The delicate dance of governing Sidewalk Lab’s Quayside projectThree-and-a-half months after The Great Re-Set trimmed the sails of everyone’s favorite smart city villain, Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan... Read More
The Future Fix Podcast: Smart Mobility, Fare Play and Quebec City’s New Tramway ProjectSpacing and Evergreen proudly present The Future Fix: Solutions for Communities Across Canada, a special podcast series. Three of the... Read More
Vancouver’s Rents and Incomes: A Critical AnalysisOur housing crisis is fundamentally a rental crisis. As such, it’s important to keep the numbers straight so that we can better focus... Read More
When do we admit that Toronto’s housing crisis is an emergency?Should the City of Toronto declare a housing and homelessness emergency? Reports on deaths of homeless people, increasing levels of... Read More
Video Vancouver: Urban Planning in the 2010sA first draft of the urban planning history of the 2010s. Via Planetizen. Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 042, The revitalizing power of heritageThis episode was a live panel discussion, moderated by our host in London, Ontario. The “Heritage Matters in Conversation”... Read More
Understanding Affordability: A Partial PictureClick here to enlarge the graph. Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans. Nydia Velazquez... Read More
National Housing Innovation event tackles Toronto’s housing affordability crisisToronto’s housing affordability crisis has long dominated headlines and political discourse, but measures introduced by our... Read More
Book Review—Beyond Mobility: Planning Cities for People and Places 
Release: Save Ron Thom’s 1962 Forrest House in West Vancouver Petition 
Transportation tech bros need to listen to the Vision Zero folks 
Housing Central 2019: Creating A Culture of Belonging and Inclusion