In February, 2026 a friend who lives in the Junction emailed me to report that demolition had begun at the site of the former ...

Over the past year, I have written multiple times about how misinformation and selective framing continue shaping Toronto’s transportation debates. In previous Spacing op-eds including Pedaling ...

The waterfront as an east-west canvas for events and animation in Toronto will show its potential like never before during the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Not just the main stadium at Exhibition Place ...

This spring, at Bloomberg CityLab in Madrid, social prescribing reached the agenda of the world’s largest cities summit for ...

This article is co-authored with Muskan Fatima. E-bikes are good for our cities. They offer reliable transportation for ...

In well under a year, which is like the blink of an eye in City of Toronto time, a plan to pedestrianize that portion of Church Street bisecting The Village went from being the subject of a master’s ...

Vancouver is once again asking a familiar question: how tall should the city grow? Framed through the City’s ongoing review of the Higher Buildings Policy, the discussion is presented in terms of ...

The ferry trip across the 121 metres of the Western Channel from the foot of Bathurst Street to Toronto Island only takes 90 seconds, but it is a major chokepoint for firetrucks and ambulances if ...

Porter Airlines turboprop on approach to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Depending on wind conditions, noise from turboprops can disrupt music concerts on the Toronto waterfront. Jets have lower ...

The City of Toronto and Waterfront Toronto have been futzing around with the zoning for Ookwemin Minising, formerly Villiers Island, for going on a decade now — a period that included a lengthy ...

This article is published in conjunction with the new issue of Spacing focused on soccer in Toronto. Soccer may be the beautiful game, but this summer’s World Cup event is marred by its share of ...

It’s evening in Toronto’s Gay Village and the sidewalks are bustling with people. The air is warm and electric. People sweaty from the dance floor pop out of bars onto the sidewalk, glowing with joy ...