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REVIEW: As it is – A precarious moment in the life of Ontario Place
Don Snyder reviews Steven Evans's new book of photographs capturing the waterfront park's endangered beauty
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PODCAST: Spacing Radio 076, Time’s running out for accessible Ontario
In this episode: missed accessibility targets and panoramic Victorian Toronto (now in colour)
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How can we make Black history matter?
With the annual Black History Month complete, pointed questions about what and who we commemorate still need to be discussed
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OP-ED: Rethinking the role of Toronto’s Chief Planner
When Toronto last searched for a new Chief Planner, in 2017, we encouraged the City to look at planning, and planners, through the lens of human rights...
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The Urban Photography of Arthur Goss, Part 1: Career and technique
Toronto's first official photographer created a remarkable record of the city's early 20th century history
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World’s longest blackboard hides Doug Ford’s mega-spa project at Ontario Place
With other governments backing down, the way is clear for the Ontario Premier to go ahead with bulldozing the west island
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Ford’s legislation fast-tracking Ontario Place mega-spa overrides land-use protections
“Unprecedented” says lawyer representing Ontario Place Protectors
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How We Can Make Toronto More Pleasant, 1971-Style
Some of the suggestions from local dignitaries have come to pass, while others are still all too relevant
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Ten Years of Winter Stations
A decade of the beloved annual winter design series on Woodbine Beach prompts reflections on the challenges of site-specific installations, reuse, and climate change.
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How did Toronto the Good become Toronto the Slow?
The norm in Toronto is that it takes decades to finish projects that should take half the time. But is Olivia Chow's first budget a sign on how to get things moving?
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LORINC: The time to solve Toronto’s student housing crisis is now
International students are being blamed for exacerbating the city's housing crisis, but student housing in Toronto has been a shameful mess for years
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PODCAST: Spacing Radio 075, What does change cost?
In this episode: the Toronto budget, shelters, and a circus riot
By Spacing Radio
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered