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http://torontomu.ca/city-building/ 02-10-2014 18:14:28
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I completely agree with you. If you read the full blog my recommendation is to scale the "missing little". (not applications for conversions). Please see the work I link to of School of Cities ULI Toronto and City Building TMU: affordablemissingmiddle.ca
Shout-out to TMU student Daysha Loppie for her incredible piece about growing up in Rexdale and riding the #36 bus. It's an intimate portrait of how transit affects the life of residents, as an LRT brings change. thelocal.to/36-finch-west-… School of Journalism TransForm Lab TTCriders
CBC host Nahlah Ayed talks w/ SURP Assistant Prof Nemoy Lewis about urban change in Weston, ON, and the impacts of #housing #financialization and price escalation on the community. CBC Radio's Ideas, on Sep. 21 (at 22 min mark): cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
The CBC has made two new explainer videos about #affordable #housing in the rental market and why it's so hard to come by, and feels precarious in TO. Featuring interview w/ Nemoy Lewis of SURP Research – Toronto Metropolitan University cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
.@[email protected] figures no fewer than 75,775 trees would need to be planted to compensate for the upfront carbon emitted to build the Therme Spa at Ontario Place. Ontario Place for All © The Future of Ontario Place Project lloydalter.substack.com/p/the-therme-s…
CBC hosted a chat w/ Ted Rogers School of Management prof. Murtaza Haider Murtaza Haider re. #housing #affordability, who brings clarity to the scope of this national challenge, urging alignment and a massive push from all orders of govt. Recommended! cbc.ca/radio/thecurre…
Our ED Cherise Burda points out it's renters who also feel the pinch of mounting interest rates, as competition for rentals increases with buying out of reach thestar.com/real-estate/wa…
Students across Toronto Metropolitan University are invited to a free session with City of Toronto 🇨🇦 about the #climate and #resilience workforce of tomorrow, on Nov 15! Part of the #CivicLabTO symposium. Info: torontomu.ca/city-building/…
#BikeTO have your say. Fill out the Public Survey on Micromobility via City of Toronto 🇨🇦 Cc: Queen Street West CollegePromenadeBIA Broadview Danforth BIA The Kingsway BIA The Waterfront BIA Downtown Yonge BIA Yonge + St. Clair BIA Danforth Mosaic BIA Leslieville BIA School of Cities City Building TMU s-ca.chkmkt.com/?e=360685&d=l&…
Rental #housing has become increasingly expensive. Nemoy Lewis of SURP and Dania Majid of Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario explain the role of investors and the private sector have played, since the '90s, in creating our present scenario. thestar.com/real-estate/in…
Torontonians, don't forget to respond to City of Toronto 🇨🇦's Major Streets Study! Share your thoughts and be part of progress. #citybuildingTO toronto.ca/city-governmen…
Both Cherise Burda and Murtaza Haider of TMU comment on the feds' announcement about a major new #housing construction effort. Consultations start in January 2024. thestar.com/politics/feder…
"This is what happens when we rely exclusively on the private sector to build our housing," Cherise Burda said. "We need to build more housing outside the private market...more co-operative and not-for-profit #housing." thestar.com/real-estate/a-…
