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The Importance of Being Ernest
The Importance of Being ErnestErnie Wheadon 1937-2024 I grew up two doors from the Wheadon family, in an upscale professional neighbourhood, in an...
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Ontario Place premieres at TIFF
Filmmaker Ali Weinstein captured the people using Ontario Place in a moment of limbo between the onset of the pandemic and the redevelopment
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UCS #20: Staying in the Neighbourhood – Tenant Relocation and Protection Policy
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related reading: Broadway...
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LORINC: Booze in the corner store
Ontario's move to allow alcohol to be sold in convenience stores won't produce any of the ills we've been warned about
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Re-visiting the subway art of ‘Atmospheric Lens’
During a hot and wet summer, with renewed criticism of TTC station design, our critic considers the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station
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Exploring Toronto through its Indigenous heritage
First Story, available through the Driftscape app, is the perfect way to discover new parts of the city
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Through the Viewfinder
Inside the eye-arresting portraits of Indigenous photographer Olivia Cox capture the raw beauty of her ancestral spirit, feminine allure, and...
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UCS #19: Rental subsidies, Vancouver-style
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch.
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Ontario Place’s West Island trees on death watch
Ian Darragh looks at the legal and other challenges to the Ford government's plans, and whether they give any faint hope the trees can be saved from clearcutting.
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OP-ED: The lessons of the Dundas St. building collapse
Dominique Russell argues that the City of Toronto needs to consider expropriating neglected affordable housing properties
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Event: “Broadway Plan impacts” – Grassroots sidewalk briefing, Aug. 28th
“Broadway Plan impacts” – Grassroots sidewalk briefing DATE: Wed, Aug 28, 2024 TIME: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM LOCATIONS: West 7th...
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(Re)Learning a Lot
The history of the world is plagued by the erasure of important cultures and their built environments. Within the context of contemporary cities, the...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered