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Book Review: Finding Ella Briggs – The Life and Work of an Unconventional Architect
“We hope that, beyond the revelations themselves contained in this book, the methods used to arrive at those revelations will also leave their mark...
By Sean Ruthen -
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 95, Saving Toronto
In this episode: the island airport, a summer read, and cops vs. bikes.
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UCS #111: It’s Not Easy Being Green
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: Can Eby...
By Urban Cartoon Syndicate -
From Bleecker St. to Bedford Ave.
What does gentrification look like? It is hard to pin down. A process of change over time, deeply location dependent, in search of something that feels authentic, yet can be both shallower and deeper than the caricature suggests.
By Yuval Fogelson -
Exploring Liberty Plaza
In the wake of a suspicious fire, photographer Peter MacCallum trains his eye on this Scarborough strip mall.
By Peter MacCallum -
UCS #110: Summer In The City – 1
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: E-scooters...
By Urban Cartoon Syndicate -
Bridging the gap between houses and high-rises
How building code reform can enable the 'missing middle'
By Conrad Speckert -
UCS #109: Speaker 36,431 on the Line?
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: Vancouver...
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Zine gives space to unheard cycling voices (part 2)
Cycling columnist Sabat Ismail talks to the creators of the zine "Journey Lines"
By Sabat Ismail -
The power of positive thinking, Toronto’s version
The island airport victory shows the potential for a more positive politics despite the toxic atmosphere
By John Lorinc -
NEW ISSUE: Summer reading
Issue 75 is dedicated to providing delightful reading material for your moments of summer leisure
By Dylan Reid -
Open Streets: How Often
A street handed to people, even for a few hours, can change how a city feels. This is a story about the frequency behind that, weekly, monthly, annual, seasonal, and about repetition that can outgrow itself.
By Yuval Fogelson
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered