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Preface: Living in the Middle Ground
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Preface: Living in the Middle Ground

From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years

In this preface, Carruthers situates Toronto within its ecological landscape of lakes, rivers, and the Niagara Escarpment. 3 $0.30 Add
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PRESENT DAY

PRESENT DAY

From: Casa Loma

The castle today ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Race, Opression, and Struggle

Race, Opression, and Struggle

From: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights

In this chapter, Careless examines how urban planning intersects with racialized oppression and political marginalization in Lawrence Heights, a Toronto public housing development. 30 $3.00 Add
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Reconsidering Revitalization

Reconsidering Revitalization

The Case of Regent Park

From: Subdivided

Jay Pitter discusses the recent redevelopment and "revitalization" of Regent Park with Sandra Costain. 10 $1.00 Add
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Replanning the Downtown

Replanning the Downtown

From: How We Changed Toronto

1970s. Downtown development and the central area plan 25 $2.50 Add
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City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity

How do we build cities where we aren’t just living within the same urban space, but living together? Greater Toronto is now home to a larger proportion of foreign-born residents than any … 281 View
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Tangling with the Police

Tangling with the Police

From: How We Changed Toronto

1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a … 26 $2.60 Add
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THE BUSINESS OF SOLDIERING

THE BUSINESS OF SOLDIERING

From: Casa Loma

1895 – 1910. The social life, Pellatt as a colonel, to aldershot for the empire ; 7 $0.70 Add
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THE CASTLE FINDS A NEW LIFE

THE CASTLE FINDS A NEW LIFE

From: Casa Loma

1925 – 1940. The new life of the castle as an apartment-hotel, Kiwanis, and funeral march ; 6 $0.60 Add
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THE CASTLE ON THE HILL

THE CASTLE ON THE HILL

From: Casa Loma

1905 – 1914. The design and build of the castle ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Contributors

The Contributors

From: Subdivided

Short biographies of each contributor. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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THE DREAM SHATTERS

THE DREAM SHATTERS

From: Casa Loma

1910 – 1926. The downfall of Casa Loma and the descent into fading ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Editors

The Editors

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Editor’s biographies. ; 1 $0.10 Add
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The Hamilton Mob and the Politics of Organized Crime

The Hamilton Mob and the Politics of Organized Crime

From: Their Town

The study of organized crime in the city describes how a group of men have been able to develop a criminal empire that ruthlessly exploits the public while at the same time having politicians … 16 $1.60 Add
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The “Lucky” Ones
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The “Lucky” Ones

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter explores Toronto’s underground construction workers from the late 1940s through the 1970s. The chapter traces the deadly conditions faced by tunnellers building the Yonge and … 16 $1.60 Add