Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby recently announced a plan to purchase vacant condominium units and convert ...

Amazingly and shockingly, after years of public hand-wringing in Canada about the inflationary consequences of ...

We have plans for the future, but not always a path to get there. Somewhere between the long horizon and today's next step, ...

This story is published in conjunction with Spacing’s upcoming “summer reading” issue, which will be available on bookstore ...

By now, most City Hall watchers know that Brad Bradford has selected, as a pointed wedge issue, a proposal to rename Sankofa Square while simultaneously using its apparently neglected condition as a ...

This op-ed has been written on behalf of the Toronto Public Space Committee (TPSC). Over the course of this World Cup, Toronto is welcoming 300,000 fans across the six matches we’re hosting. Fans and ...

When the University of Toronto’s John P. Robarts Research Library, located at St. George and Harbord streets, opened its doors in 1973, it was the largest academic library building in the world, ...

In the intricate machinery of urban governance, one figure looms large but largely out of sight: the City Manager. Appointed by City Council, not elected by the public, this individual is the city’s ...

Opening ceremony at Maple Leaf Gardens, November 12, 1931. City of Toronto Archives, Globe and Mail fonds, Fonds 1266, Item 25804. We often grumble about how long it takes for large urban construction ...

In the leadup to Toronto hosting World Cup games in June 2026, we will be publishing stories about soccer in Toronto, culminating with our upcoming Spring issue that focuses on how the game plays out ...

Modular toilets inspired by mushrooms? A place to go where you can also grab an espresso? Multicolour toilets that become landmarks in your neighbourhood? We recently asked designers and creative ...

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