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OP-ED: When Process is the Enemy of Progress
Roger Morier and Jonathan Schmidt argue that road safety cannot be treated like a candidate in a popularity contest
By Roger Morier and Jonathan Schmidt -
Opposing the Bloor-Danforth Subway
Plans to develop what is now the TTC's Line 2 triggered an intense and protracted battle by opponents in councils and courts
By Jamie Bradburn -
Hidden Density in Harbord Village: Notes from a Rooming House
Multi-tenant dwellings near campuses are no longer the preserve of students.
By Zoë Johnson -
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
By Don Snyder -
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
By Cheryl Thompson -
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...
By Alan Broadbent and Elizabeth McIsaac -
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
By Ian Darragh -
Ford’s legislation fast-tracking Ontario Place mega-spa overrides land-use protections
“Unprecedented” says lawyer representing Ontario Place Protectors
By Ian Darragh -
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
By Jamie Bradburn -
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.
By Miriam Palmer
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered