Neighbourhoods

LORINC: New residential density plans a small step in right direction

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Toronto council today took one small step towards a more rational and potentially more equitable residential land use planning policy... Read More

Indigenous Innovation

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I am one of an estimated 70,000 Indigenous people living in Toronto. And while there is a variety of social services spaces like the... Read More

Changing the definition of accessibility

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André Darmanin is a recovered transit planner and currently writes on planning and policy issues on his blog — Metro Governance... Read More

LORINC: Fiddling while Toronto burns

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With Doug Ford’s Tories systematically confiscating Toronto council’s capacity to govern – from political representation to transit... Read More

How city hall is keeping needed change out of ‘stable neighbourhoods’

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Item: In a development application [download PDF] heard by the Etobicoke-York district committee of adjustment in late February, a... Read More

Guest Op-ed: Building a Waterfront City in Toronto

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OP-ED: By City Councillor Joe Cressy Revitalizing our waterfront is the largest and longest-lasting project that we will leave for... Read More

LORINC: Why Sidewalk Toronto needs to consult with you

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In the heady days of Toronto’s mid-1980s real estate boom, large parcels of land along the central waterfront began rapidly changing... Read More

The wrong answer to a tragic death of a boy walking home from school

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On Tuesday, February 27, around 3:30 PM, Duncan Xu, an 11-year old boy, was struck and killed by a motorist in a residential... Read More

LORINC: Toronto’s demographics and the 2018 city election

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With next year’s municipal vote now less than a year away, the pre-election positioning has begun in earnest – the most recent example... Read More