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Adjusting the Committee of Adjustment
A veteran planner argues that the outdated committee isn't up to the challenges of up-zoning Toronto
By Blair Scorgie -
In praise of ugly park trash bins
As the City looks to improve the street litter boxes, there's a lesson to be learned about how to manage waste in our parks
By John Lorinc -
To the Dogs
As far as pet owners are concerned, the big news that broke in 2025 is that there are now four times more pets in Canada than children under the age of...
By mariastanborough -
The Overhead: Rent Control and Rent Hikes
Spacing and the Balanced Supply of Housing research node proudly present The Overhead: Understanding Canada’s Affordable Housing Crisis, a special podcast series.
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UCS #87: Selective Illumination
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: ABC...
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The winter of a thousand Januarys
After yet another snow dump, a kid's-eye appreciation of the city in winter, haphazard snow clearance and all
By Josh Fullan -
UCS #86: Godzilla over Seabus terminal…
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings...
By Urban Cartoon Syndicate -
UCS #85: From the Icepick to the Drillbit
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings...
By Urban Cartoon Syndicate -
Reconciliation as Development Strategy
Indigenous Knowledge and Colonial Development
By Erick Villagomez -
LORINC: When the police neither serve or protect
Why has Queen's Park tried to remedy Toronto's police problem by ordering a probe of every police service in Ontario?
By John Lorinc -
Book Review: Architecture Against Architecture
Author: Reinier de Graaf (Verso, 2026) When Reinier de Graaf published Four Walls and a Roof in 2017, it stood out for its rare willingness to expose...
By Erick Villagomez -
Jimmy Cliff and the roots of Toronto’s reggae scene, Part 2
Cheryl Thompson presents a two-part series for Black History Month in 2026
By Cheryl Thompson
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered