Waterfront
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MVVA Wins Lower Donlands Design Competition
I just got back from the Leading With Landscape lecture, where it was announced that the the team led by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. (MVVA...
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Lower Don Lands competition winner to be announced tonight
The TWRC will announce the winner of the Lower Don Lands competition tonight at their event at the Royal Ontario Museum entitled “Leading With...
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Thursday’s Headlines
• Why waterfront revival will fall short of brilliance [ Toronto Star ] • It’s OK to think it’s ugly [ Toronto Star ] • Fed up...
By Julie Yamin -
Tuesday’s Headlines
• Thorncliffe crossing on the blink [ Toronto Star ] • Bayfront office tower bid endorsed [ Toronto Star ] • ‘Streetfurniture’...
By Julie Yamin -
TIME magazine: why Toronto’s island airport isn’t taking off
It is always interesting to read articles or see news clips about Toronto from international media outlets. Sometimes the facts can be wrong, but...
By Matthew Blackett -
Lower Donlands Designs: A Closer Look
Last week I went to the see the presentations of the four design teams vying for the opportunity to redevelop the Lower Donlands. A massive amount of...
By Ian Malczewski -
Monday’s Headlines
• The Lower Don’s rise [ Toronto Star ] • City uses funds as bait [ Toronto Star ] • Jagged little stump poses risk [ Toronto Star ...
By Julie Yamin -
Designs released for Lower Don Lands
The designs for the Lower Don Lands from the 4 shortlisted teams in the “Innovative Design Competition for the Lower Don Lands” being run by...
By Robin Chubb -
Friday’s Headlines
• City wants court to rule on Provincial funds [ Globe and Mail ] • City tells province: See you in court [ Toronto Star ] • City-province...
By Julie Yamin -
Thursday’s Headlines
• Vote for your favorite inspirational outdoor ad [ Toronto Star ] • Outdoor advertising competition fiasco [ Reading Toronto ] • This city...
By Julie Yamin -
Cyclists meet to discuss Lake Ontario Park tonight
Sorry about the super-late notice, but I thought I’d post this notice from Tovi Heilbronn, who first brought together a group of cyclists to discuss...
By Tammy Thorne -
Monday’s Headlines
• Lookouts missed at blind spot [ Toronto Star ] • Let panel do its job in fixing waterfront [ Toronto Star ] • ‘Every tree that...
By Julie Yamin