Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow dropped in on the annual conference of Park People, a national non-profit that advocates for urban ...

There’s a new phrase floating around our house since March Break ended. My 15-year-old came home and declared, “I’ve outgrown ...

See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** ...

As a young man, Afonso Ventania raced bikes competitively, but retired at 26 and decided to go into journalism. He spent ...

Non-Profit Housing and Gentle Density In the federal election just passed, we heard many big ideas about how to tackle the ...

CITY HALL & THE THREAT OF LAYOFFS • Toronto mayor to city staff: take a buyout or face layoffs [Globe & Mail] • Ford should have known he’d ...

replicable solutions City of Vancouver launches re:THINK Housing – a global ideas competition for affordable housing in Vancouver The City of Vancouver is launching re:THINK Housing, a global ideas ...

Finding a public space to sit down and write this article was a struggle. My neighbourhood library is under renovation and will be for the next 12-18 months, and it was still too chilly and rainy this ...

Dufferin Street, looking north at Dupont, 1950. Note the wires for the new Annette Trolley Coach route on Dupont and the level crossing with the busy Canadian Pacific Railway. Credit: Toronto Archives ...

If you walk, bicycle or drive along Millwood Road along the edge of the Don Valley, a fringe of greenery hides the moonscape below. There are huge clearcuts where heavy machinery has logged over ...

Hidden amongst the shrubs of one of Toronto’s best-loved parks lies a collection of architectural ruins – carved stones – recently identified as originating from the Toronto Custom House. Built in ...

In the face of the relentless ratcheting up of the Trump administration’s economic assault on Canada, we’ve seen basically three types of government responses: almost immediate and very specific ...