Canadian Urbanism Uncovered
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Could drab, functional Museum station one day feel like an extension of the Royal Ontario Museum, with Greek columns in the place of its current yellow-tile pillars?
The Globe and Mail reports that architect Jack Diamond and the TTC are proposing artistic themed renovations to some subway stations. No images yet but, personally, I’d go for 50’s tile over fake Greek columns anyday. The interactive video sounds cool though.
EDITOR: It’s 1954. Fictitious Bert Xanadu is the Mayor of Toronto and owner of the Imperial Six cinemas on Yonge Street. Mayor Xanadu has been governing...
By Mayor Bert Xanadu
The Letters is based on actual correspondence my mother received before her interracial marriage in Toronto in June, 1947. Her family implored her “not...
By Sheila White