Canadian Urbanism Uncovered
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Spacing editor Dale Duncan, writes in Eye this week: “From the bus stop outside Dufferin Mall, Dufferin Grove seems like many of the other 1,460 parks in the city of Toronto. But the 5.75-hectare park, which runs along Dufferin Street…is not your ordinary park. The Zamboni garage also functions as a kitchen. Park staff bake cookies in the rink house. Neighbours gather for healthy $6 dinners every Friday night. You can make pizza in the outdoor ovens, start a garden, and buy organic food.”
From green roofs on new buildings, to quantifying visitors (beyond counting toilet paper rolls), to how much to mow, here are some notable ideas to emerge...
By Ian Darragh
There’s a lot to question about the Ontario government’s plans for Ontario Place. The 95-year-long lease of the land on the site’s West Island to Austrian...
By Maryam Siddiqi
This photography exhibit explores Rosehill Reservoir and David A. Balfour Park, the largest green spaces in the Deer Park/Summerhill neighbourhoods of...
By Spacing