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Canada's 'City Of The Future'

Posted by: Brenda Meyer

10 November 2005 - 8:00am

Toronto and Montreal have both experienced rebuilding booms -- but Montreal is the city to watch in the future says Christopher Hume.

"On the surface, Montreal is a city that appears to have it all — history, great architecture, a public realm that hasn't been degradedand a full array of urban amenities. Compared with Toronto, a city that often seems to hate itself, Montreal is a place that loves being what it is."

Full Story: Montreal envy
Source: The Toronto Star, November 5, 2005
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But what can planners do to support the kind of connections between people I just described? One idea is promoting mixed-use places where there are simply more opportunities for people to run into each other and connect.
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