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Province Of Ontario Unveils Smart Growth Agenda

A new agenda promises a Toronto greenbelt, coordinated transit and new curbs on urban sprawl.
22 November 2003 - 7:00am
Premier Of Ontario

Even With Incentives, Brownfields Are A Tough Sell

A Canadian brownfield development wins awards, but developer says: "I wouldn't do it again."
1 November 2003 - 5:00am
The Globe and Mail

The Subdivision That Started It All Turns 50

Don Mills, Canada's first planned community, often considered the mother of all subdivisions, turns 50.
14 August 2003 - 5:00am
Town Crier

Toronto's Newest Improvement Area: Bloor

A new business improvement area aims to transform Toronto's most important shopping district, which has been declining rapidly.
13 August 2003 - 3:00pm
The Toronto Star

Planning For Shade

Planners, architects and dermatologists discuss how planning for more shade can help prevent cancer in Toronto.
29 June 2003 - 1:00pm
The Toronto Star

Friday Funny: A Real Anchor Store

A retail marketing analyst advised Sam that he needed anchor stores, which are major retailers that bring in busines...
6 June 2003 - 2:00pm
The White House

Transit: The Politician's Best Friend?

Wendell Cox reflects on the promises of politicians to solve the problem of traffic congestion in the Toronto area by improving public transit.
19 May 2003 - 11:00am
The Public Purpose

Development Needs Controls Says Smart Growth Workshop

The local chapter of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists held a session on Smart Growth recently in Ontario, Canada.
5 May 2003 - 2:00pm
Simcoe County Online

Ontario's Smart Growth Knight

David Young, Ontario's new Municipal Affairs Minister, stands out as an advocate for measured urban growth.
19 April 2003 - 11:00am
The Globe and Mail

Commuter Chaos In Ontario

Continued growth will lengthen time travelling to work, chew up farmland.
28 February 2003 - 10:00am
The Globe and Mail

Smart Growth Plan For Greater Toronto Area

An unlikely smart growth panel is poised to release two reports that could fundamentally alter the direction of urban development in Ontario.
20 February 2003 - 11:00am
The Toronto Star

Why Can't We Be Clever About Planning?

A columnist for the Globe and News wonders why human ingenuity so often doesn't extend to urban planning problems.
8 January 2003 - 4:00am
The Globe and Mail

Toronto On Verge Of Architectural Revolution

With several billions invested in new architecture and growth, Toronto is engaged in a building boom.
1 January 2003 - 11:00am
The Toronto Star

Gridlock In Toronto? Never.

A report by a Smart Growth Panel on gridlock in suburban Toronto leaves this columnist questioning the meaning of gridlock.
17 August 2002 - 11:00am
The Globe
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