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Michael McClelland receives Special Achievement Award from Heritage Toronto
Co-founder of ERA Architects has been a long-time advocate for Toronto's built heritage
By Spacing -
Who Gets to Lobby?
Rethinking Influence in a City Shaped by Quiet Power
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UCS #71: Some Things Never Change
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: A Citizen’s...
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Ontario Stockyards, 1991
Once upon a time, the Stockyards District was actually stockyards. Photographer Peter MacCallum shares his photos from that era
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Book Review: A Moratorium on New Construction
Author: Charlotte Malterre-Barthes (Sternberg Press, 2025) In a world addicted to growth and building, a call to put the brakes on construction is to...
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Arthur Erickson Centennial Symposium – A Summary
Arthur Erickson often referred to the workplace as an ‘atelier’, and many of the distinguished architects who worked with him over the years...
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EVENT: The Week with the Bruntletts, Oct. 6-11
The Week with the Bruntletts Evening Talks & Discussion with the Bruntletts October 6th, 7pm to 9pm – Nikkei National Museum & Cultural...
By Spacing -
LORINC: Is the 401 Tunnel an off-ramp or money pit?
Ford says Carney understands why Ottawa should fund his 401 tunnel — here's hoping the prime minister just says no
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UCS #70: A Brief History of Housing Policy
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: The Slow...
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It’s not about speed cameras on Parkside
The City could make practical improvements to pedestrian safety on the west side of Parkside. The question is, why wait?
By John Lorinc -
EVENT: Vancouver Writers Fest 2025, Oct. 20–26
Vancouver Writers Fest 2025 WHEN: October 20–26, 2025 WHERE: Granville Island and in schools across the Lower Mainland TICKETS: Go on sale to the public...
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The Slow Emergency, Part II: The Emergency Escalates
How the Broadway Plan's Sequel Erodes Affordability, Design, and Trust
By Erick Villagomez