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Charge Developers For Sprawl, Says Pembina Institute

A local think tank says the costs of sprawl should be paid by the sprawlers.

By Steve Kupferman Jul. 20th, 12:35 pm

Photo by {a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ajcb/361507066/"}Carnotzet{/a}, from the {a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/torontoist/"}Torontoist Flickr Pool{/a}.

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Making Toronto’s Heritage Official

A report offers proposals for improving the heritage preservation language in Toronto's Official Plan.

By Jamie Bradburn Jun. 19th, 11:00 am

Looking north on University Avenue from Queen Street, August 1950 - the type of view that would be covered under proposed amendments to the heritage section of the Official Plan. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 121.

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Could the Junction Triangle Become the Next Liberty Village?

An ambitious development could introduce major change to this tiny west-end neighborhood.

By Bronwyn Kienapple Feb. 9th, 1:30 pm

Perth Street townhome rendering courtesy of Castlepoint

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The Past and Future of City Building in Toronto

Toronto's outgoing Chief Planner Gary Wright talks social cohesion, civic engagement, and the history of Toronto's cityscape.

By Kelli Korducki Dec. 8th, 4:45 pm

Photo by {a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevinwhite/225710484/sizes/z/in/photostream/”}kevbo1983{/a} from the {a href=”http://www.flickr.com/groups/torontoist/”}Torontoist Flickr Pool{/a}.

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Toronto’s Official Plan Soon to Open to Public Consultation

City planners will be seeking input from residents on Toronto's future.

By Steve Kupferman Sep. 8th, 3:00 pm

The Official Plan helps determine where cranes spring up. Photo by {a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilta/5262225397/"}Neil Ta{/a}, from the {a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilta/5262225397/"}Torontoist Flickr Pool{/a}.

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Tiny Toronto is Still Gross, But Possibly on the Mend

By Steve Kupferman Mar. 12th, 10:00 am

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Bad Buildings Begins

By Bad Buildings Jun. 25th, 11:00 am

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Live the Dream In Warehouses Near Train Tracks

By Victoria Kent Feb. 16th, 1:00 pm

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