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STREET SCENE: Stopping for the Parade
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Toronto’s first truly terrible leader — the slave-owning gambling addict Peter Russell
In 1796, John Graves Simcoe got sick. Just three years earlier, he had founded Toronto as the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada. But now, he was...
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LORINC: The Big Move revenue tools revealed
This is the second of two columns by John Lorinc today as Metrolinx announces the revenue tool recommendations for The Big Move. Read the earlier column...
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Spacing and Innovative Research transit poll: Skepticism on revenue tools
This is the first of two columns by John Lorinc today as Metrolinx announces the revenue tool recommendations for The Big Move. John filed an update after...
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STREET SCENE: On Saturday
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
ROB FORD ‘CRACK VIDEO’ SCANDAL Rob Ford crack scandal: Toronto Mayor’s chief of staff fired [Toronto Star] Rob Ford crack scandal: Gawker’s...
By Julie Fish -
NO MEAN CITY: The hidden hands – Edward Lam, 1958-2013
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture I recently had the sad assignment of writing an obituary for Edward Lam. Along...
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
TRANSIT Who benefits from the answer to Toronto’s $2.5 billion transit question? [Toronto Star] Pape Station will close for 12 days in June to speed up...
By Julie Fish -
Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
CASINO It’s over: Toronto council votes overwhelmingly against downtown casino [Globe & Mail] Toronto casino: Decisive 40-4 city council vote...
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LORINC: On Ford, Lastman, and the casino
As I watch the fifty-car-pile-up that is Rob Ford’s mayoralty, I sometimes find myself wondering, what would Mel Lastman have done in the same...
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STREET SCENE: After the Parade
Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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Toronto’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
MAYOR ROB FORD At casino meeting, Rob Ford to face council for first time since drug allegation [Globe & Mail] Rob Ford keeps low profile amid crack...
By Kayla-Jane Barrie
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered