It takes courage to take on a dynasty, but Chloe Brown has courage – and spirit – to burn. An original thinker, Brown has run for mayor twice, coming in third in 2022. Now, the former director of ...
In this walk, roll, and talk, Artmap visits two of their most-loved public art spaces, each commissioned 10 years apart: ...
Last April, shortly after Vancouver’s by-election, I turned the result into a game. It was admittedly a geeky one. Going into ...
This op-ed launches our pre-election discussions of key issues ahead of Toronto’s October 26 municipal election. Our election ...
Lisa Ditschun is an artist, urbanist, educator, and PhD candidate at Trent University whose ongoing research-creation project, Cities for Seven Generations, examines relationships to place, memory, ...
There was a burst of side-taking last week after the ever-green topic of improving access to Toronto’s pre-eminent public space bobbed, again, to the political surface. The question: how to improve ...
The tens of thousands of soccer fans who will descend on Toronto in June for the six World Cup games our city is hosting may not think of Toronto as a soccer city. Even many Torontonians likely don’t ...
Recent Auditor General reports exposed deep-rooted inefficiencies and systemic issues in Toronto’s Parks & Recreation (P&R) Division. Despite these challenges, P&R is staffed by many dedicated public ...
“I rediscovered Ontario Place during the pandemic and started going there a lot with my friends,” said Weinstein. “I became a bit obsessed with how it retained its magic through the decades even ...
Onah Jung is a Toronto-based architect, urban designer, and founder of Studio Jonah. The City of Toronto recently revealed plans for more housing around Toronto’s 120 transit stations, including ...
As Astral’s wretched street furniture deal limps towards its inevitable conclusion, Toronto’s litter bins are back in the news, although they’ve been living rent free in our urban consciousness for ...
East side of Retort House, Station A, Front Street East and Berkeley Street, showing coal conveyor and new roof configuration, 1930 City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1034, Item 377 Once they had been ...