By Mathew Borrett

Artist, Illustrator, archive geek. I work in visual effects for film.

Waterfront

IN THIS ISSUE: The future shoreline of Toronto

EDITOR’S NOTE: Even before the 10th anniversary hit newsstands, one of the illustrations inside the issue had gone viral. Mathew... Read More

Architecture

Toronto’s Twin Italianate Villas

Toronto of the 1870’s was a booming Victorian city nearing a population of 80,000, alive with the smells of mud, livestock, and... Read More

Architecture

Stories of a sandstone giant at Old City Hall

Workers replacing Old City Hall’s roof pose by a gargoyle overlooking Terauly St (now Bay), 1920. In the 1890’s, long... Read More

History

A buried neighbourhood

EDITOR’S NOTE: Spacing illustrator and contributor Mathew Borrett has joined our blog team and will post occasionally about... Read More