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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • Thursday’s Headlines

    • Toronto’s hidden rivers [ Toronto Star ] • Treasure trove in the junction [ Toronto Star ] • DVP opens [ Toronto Star ] &bull...

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  • Dale Duncan at City Hall: April 5

    Blowing off climate change You’d think that Councillor Gloria Lindsay Luby has been around long enough to remember a time when society functioned...

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  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    • Businesses blame high taxes for job cuts [ National Post ] • Fewer hot dogs, more samosas by summer? [ Toronto Star ] • Closing homeless...

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  • Tuesday’s Headlines

    • Designer signs of the times [ Toronto Star ] • Toronto to levy new tax on trash [ Globe and Mail ] • The pain of being a second city ...

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  • Growing Power comes to Toronto

    CITY BUILDER IN RESIDENCE Growing Power from Milwaukee and Chicago Tuesday April 3rd, 7pm Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto 2 Sussex Ave., (corner of...

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  • The forgotten other half of Toronto’s Bike Plan

    One of the key strategies for a greener and cleaner Toronto proposed in the City’s new clean air plan, Change is in the Air, is to complete the...

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  • A smelly situation

    Wednesday’s Globe and Mail ran an article about a Calgary woman who complained of the way she was treated on Calgary transit buses for wearing too...

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  • Thursday’s Headlines

    • Lunch express rides again [ Toronto Star ] • More power to Italy on waste [ Toronto Star ] • Keep it simple, spare us frills [ Toronto...

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  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    • Paying a high price [ Toronto Star ] • Smoking fight moves to apartments [ Toronto Star ] • Apartment smoking ban eyed [ Globe and Mail ...

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  • Greening and loving our slabs

    Spacing contributor and Modernism fan Graeme Stewart had a great long piece in yesterday’s Toronto Star on how the concrete high rises built in the...

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  • Toronto’s Climate Plan

    On Friday, Toronto released Change is in the Air, its proposed framework for action on climate change and clean air, and it is a thing of beauty (albeit...

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  • Friday’s Headlines

    • ‘Our last chance’ [ Toronto Star ] • Miller to unveil green plan [ Toronto Star ] • New green measures to come within weeks ...

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