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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • Friday’s headlines

    MAYOR ROB FORD Ford says watchdogs should be sent packing [The Globe and Mail] Mayor says city watchdogs trying to make themselves look busy [The Globe...

  • Wednesday’s headlines

    CITY HALL Toronto city workers cited privacy concerns for not naming names on Deco work [The Globe and Mail] Not just potholes: Rob Ford asked city to cut...

  • Tuesday’s headlines

    ROB FORD Ford pushed city staff to beautify land near family business [The Globe and Mail] Toronto mayor Rob Ford on cabbies, police officers and bans on...

  • Monday’s headlines

    URBAN AFFAIRS United Way: Community garden brings residents together [Toronto Star] Leave us alone, Humbertown residents say [The Globe and Mail] Churches...

  • Friday’s headlines

    TRANSIT TTC report calls for a $3.2-billion downtown relief line [The Globe and Mail] TTC makes the case for downtown relief line [Toronto Star] Downtown...

  • EVENT: 100th anniversary of Glen Cedar Bridge

    Built in 1912, and restored in 1989, the Glen Cedar Bridge is now celebrating its 100th anniversary. Join Councillor Joe Mihevc (Ward 21, St. Paul’s...

  • Tuesday’s headlines

    ROB FORD Ford logging fewer hours meeting with constituents [The Globe and Mail] Mayor Rob Ford gets the Gangnam Style treatment [Toronto Star] POLICE...

  • Monday’s headlines

    CASINO New vision for downtown Toronto hinges on casino [The Globe and Mail] Toronto casino proposal would turn railway lands into public park [Toronto...

  • Bixi Toronto celebrates one-millionth rider

    After only 18 months, Torontonians have taken Bixi bikes on over one millions trips around the city. Today, Melanie Brayne, the lucky one-millionth rider...

  • Friday’s headlines

    TRANSIT TTC chair challenges Hudak on his plan for province to take over subways, LRTs [Globe & Mail] Hudak’s plan for Toronto-region...

  • Tuesday’s headlines

    CITY HALL Toronto charts a path to car-free streets [Globe &Mail] GTA residents divided on best route for transit funding: poll [Globe &Mail...

  • Friday’s headlines

    PLASTIC BAG BAN Public hearings set on Toronto’s plastic bag ban [Toronto Star] Council vote map: Revisit plastic bag ban [Toronto Star] Public...