Housing & Urban Development
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From ![]() The Concrete Forming CampaignFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s formed concrete, residential unions and the international building trade unions | Catherine Wismer | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Cost of HungerFood Security and Health Issues From: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() The Disorienting Disability Support MazeFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen | 10 | 2010 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() The Harbord Class of ’33From: Sweethearts |
Looks at the Harbord Class of 1933, comprised of Jews, and the discrimmination they faced from Hitler supporters | Catherine Wismer | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Independent UnionFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s Zanini and his independent Canadian Union in Concrete Forming, acqusations of it being a front for the mob | Catherine Wismer | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Mafia Is with UsFrom: Sweethearts |
1970s. Setting up of a commision by the governemtn to examine the violence in the construction industry but not the industry itself | Catherine Wismer | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Mob and Its MoneyFrom: Sweethearts |
1950-1960. Looks at the mob’s expansion into legitimate business focusing on housing development. Corruption is explored | Catherine Wismer | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The New BuildersFrom: Sweethearts |
1950-1960. looks at the housing boom that occurred after the war due to the population swell. The decision to start building high rises | Catherine Wismer | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The New City Hall Saga 1955-1972From: Their Town |
Hamilton, ON. 1950s, 1960s, 1970s. City Hall. Development of the community. Business over other People. | Marsha Aileen Hewitt | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The New Urban Poverty and Public HousingFrom: Good Places to Live |
Jim Silver | 29 | 2011 | $2.90 Add | |
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From ![]() The Racial Logics of PropertyFrom: Resisting Eviction |
In this chapter, Crosby begins by examining the origins and historical evolution of property relations in Canada’s national capital region, outlining some of the colonial tools deployed to … | Andrew Crosby | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Readable CityFrom: Messy Cities |
Shawn Micallef explores how visually messy cities are easily understood by walking the streets themselves, and draws on examples from Berlin, Toronto, and other major cities across the world. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Reelection CampaignFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1980. Sewell’s reelection campaign | John Sewell | 28 | 2015 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() The SaleFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s. Looks at the Forming Council vs the labourers | Catherine Wismer | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Selling of Toronto’s Smart CityFrom: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 1 explores the stakeholders who initially pitched the partnership between the city of Toronto and Google’s urban planning division Sidewalk Labs. | Blayne Haggart | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The ShootingFrom: Sweethearts |
1970s Zaini still under suspicion of mafia involvement plans to start the canadian union again, is subsequently shot in the leg in his parking garage | Catherine Wismer | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |











