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Urban Planet: Open Spending Budgeting App
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
STREET SCENE: Do Not Pass
STREET SCENE: Do Not Pass Street Scene will appear each week showcasing the illustrations of local artist Jerry Waese.
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“The Walkable City”: a new report from Toronto Public Health
Yesterday, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health released a new report by Toronto Public Health, The Walkable City: Neighbourhood Design and...
By Dylan Reid -
Laneway Housing: The Park Keeper’s House in Trinity-Niagara
EDITOR: This is the second post in our series looking at the laneway housing projects created in a University of Toronto Architecture Faculty’s...
By Spacing -
Tuesday’s headlines
CITY HALL • Toronto city council should ok a red light district, Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says [The Star] • Mayor Rob Ford hints that he’ll...
By Laura McConnell -
Urban Planet: People-Powered Street Lights
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Laneway Studio: Super Narrow Student Housing near Yonge & Wellesley
EDITOR: This is the first post in our series looking at the laneway housing projects created in a University of Toronto Architecture Faculty’s...
By Spacing -
Laneway Housing: a new series looking at the Toronto-based work created by students in University of Toronto’s laneway studio.
As a Canadian Journalism Fellow at U of T’s Massey College this year, I was able to sit in on a laneway studio led by Toronto architects Brigitte...
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Sim City: Neighbouring Cities & Updates
Spacington hasn’t grown very much this week: the population is still sitting around 50,000 people, there was is no new major business or residential...
By Dylan Collie -
LORINC: So you say you want a referendum?
Rob Ford’s truculent behaviour in the wake of last week’s council decision raises a question that is surely setting Dalton McGuinty’s teeth on edge: How...
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Monday’s headlines
CITY HALL • CUPE Local 79 leaders leave it to workers to decide on deal [The Star] • Striking library workers plan ‘read-in’ demonstration and...
By Laura McConnell -
Sunday curiosity: The two Gerrard St. Easts
Walking down Carlaw after I moved to the east end not long ago, I noticed something very strange – just south of Gerrard St. East and Carlaw, you...
By Dylan Reid
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered