Urbanist Gil Peñalosa Running for Toronto Mayor
Urbanist Gil Peñalosa Running for Toronto MayorDiana IonescuFri, 07/15/2022 - 07:00Primary ImageProminent urbanist, advocate for parks and sustainable mobility, and one of Planetizen’s 100 Most...
View Article‘Skyscraper Race’ Underway in Toronto
‘Skyscraper Race’ Underway in TorontoJames BrasuellSun, 11/13/2022 - 05:00Primary ImageDeveloper Pinnacle International is proposing two supertall skyscrapers—one at 92 stories and other at 105...
View ArticleHow a Broken Traffic Signal Improved Transit
How a Broken Traffic Signal Improved TransitDiana IonescuMon, 11/14/2022 - 05:00Primary ImageA temporary glitch in the traffic lights at Queen and Spadina streets in Toronto revealed how improved...
View ArticleIn Reversal, Ontario Government Could Open Toronto Greenbelt to Development
In Reversal, Ontario Government Could Open Toronto Greenbelt to DevelopmentJames BrasuellSun, 11/27/2022 - 05:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionHamilton, Ontario“The Ontario government announced...
View ArticleWhere Pandemic Bike Improvements Won Out
Where Pandemic Bike Improvements Won OutDiana IonescuSun, 01/29/2023 - 09:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionPeople on bikes crowd the Rue de Rivoli in October 2020.Writing in Momentum Magazine, Ron...
View ArticleToronto Approves Multiplex Housing Citywide
Toronto Approves Multiplex Housing CitywideDiana IonescuMon, 05/15/2023 - 07:00Primary ImageThe zoning reform movement is making headway north of the border, with Toronto approving two- to four-unit...
View ArticleOpinion: Toronto is Stifling its Outdoor Dining Program
Opinion: Toronto is Stifling its Outdoor Dining ProgramDiana IonescuMon, 06/12/2023 - 07:00Primary ImageIn an opinion piece for the Toronto Star, Edward Keenan criticizes the Toronto for “ruining” the...
View ArticleA Car-Free Summer on Toronto’s Market Street
A Car-Free Summer on Toronto’s Market StreetJames BrasuellFri, 06/16/2023 - 05:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionNo cars allowed.The “I Heart Market Street” will close Market Street, adjacent to...
View ArticleAuditor: Toronto Greenbelt Changes Favored Developers
Auditor: Toronto Greenbelt Changes Favored Developers Diana IonescuFri, 08/18/2023 - 05:00Primary ImageA report from Ontario’s Auditor-General reveals that the provincial government removed 3,000...
View ArticleToronto Shutters the Scarborough Rapid Transit Line Months Early
Toronto Shutters the Scarborough Rapid Transit Line Months EarlyJames BrasuellTue, 08/29/2023 - 07:00Primary ImageToronto will permanently end service on the Scarborough Rapid Transit Line after a July...
View ArticleToronto to Explore Potential High Line-Style Park
Toronto to Explore Potential High Line-Style ParkDiana IonescuTue, 03/26/2024 - 07:00Primary ImageToronto city staff will study the possibility of repurposing the decommissioned Scarborough train line,...
View ArticleExpanding the Concept of Transit-Oriented Development: Lessons from Abroad
Expanding the Concept of Transit-Oriented Development: Lessons from AbroadDiana IonescuThu, 07/25/2024 - 11:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionTrain station in Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan.In an op-ed...
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