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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • 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 Borrett’s...

  • 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 industry. The recent...

  • 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 trains loaded down with...

  • A buried neighbourhood

    EDITOR’S NOTE: Spacing illustrator and contributor Mathew Borrett has joined our blog team and will post occasionally about interesting finds in the...