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New Deal Must Address Canada's Urban Regions
Canada's metropolitan centres need new federal arrangements, not just new cash.
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Toronto is No Paris
A Canadian writer questions why North American cities look and feel nothing like their European counterparts.
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What Kids Need in a Community
New research establishes a clear link between children's physical environment and their health.
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Reducing Onerous Parking Standards Key to Urban Intensification
On-site parking requirements need to be relaxed before Toronto's main streets can intensify.
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Suburbs Unkind To Seniors Without Cars
Is living in the city a better option for seniors?
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Building for People, Not Cars
New Urbanist community in suburban Toronto realized through developer's vision and persistance.
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Toronto Subway Expansion Constrained by Lack of Vision
As Toronto's subway turns 50, experts and enthusiasts ponder the system that might have been
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Online Game Lets You Balance Toronto's Books
Simulation allows citizens to experience the tough budgetary decisions facing Toronto's municipal leaders.
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Toronto's Waterfront Vision Imperilled
Intergovernmental gridlock frustrates plans for revitalization of the Lake Ontario shoreline
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What Makes A 'Good City'?
Canada's Governor-General discusses innovative efforts to create liveable communities nationwide.
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Toronto's Regent Park To Be 'Transformed'
Canada's first public housing project will be demolished and rebuilt as a mixed-income community.
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New Vision for Toronto Waterfront Unveiled
A rushed federal report proposes 39 new waterfront projects including considerable new parklands.
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Housing Solution Could Be Down Toronto's Alleys
Rear lanes may prove to be an untapped resource in Toronto's plans to house a growing population.
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New Urban Challenges Require Creative Solutions
Architect says that current problems facing our cities cannot be solved with outmoded thinking.
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The City of 'Vertical Villages'
Hong Kong's 'hyper-urbanism' suggests the North American city as it might be.
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New Housing Project May Breath Life Into Derelict Area
New housing project is the first sign that Toronto may once again have a future.
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Gaming, Government, And Community Development
Ontario's Economic Development Minister, Joe Cordiano, acknowledges community willingness is important to siting new casinos.
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Ontario's 'Eviction Factory'
Housing advocates are decyring the ease with which landlords may now evict residential tenants.
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City Bans Drive-Through Restaurants
On an appeal by McDonald's, Ontario Municipal Board upholds city ban on drive-through restarants.
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Imagination Required For Successful City Building
Experts suggest that the great cities of the world are those that have room for human imagination.
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