Housing & Urban Development
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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 |
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From ![]() The Social Emergency RoomFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes how the medical emergency model is being used to treat the social emergency a homeless person faces; triaging newly homeless people and helping them reconnect to housing and services in … | Michel Simard | 12 | $1.20 Add | |
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From ![]() The SplitFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s Looks at the split of the unions into residential locals and the further fracturing of the unions. Zanini is convicted and sent to prison | Catherine Wismer | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Sharing, Community and DecolonizationUrban Aboriginal Community Development From: In Their Own Voices |
Jim Silver; Joan Hay; Parvin Ghorayshi | 41 | 2006 | $5.33 Add | |
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From ![]() In But Not OfAboriginal People in an Inner-City Neighbourhood From: In Their Own Voices |
Jim Silver; Joan Hay; Peter Gorzen | 30 | 2006 | $3.90 Add | |
![]() NEW! The Tenant Class |
In this trailblazing manifesto, political economist Ricardo Tranjan places tenants and landlords on either side of the class divide that splits North American society. What if there is no housing … | Ricardo Tranjan | 145 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Them’s the BrakesOut “Smarting” Traffic Safety Efforts in Edmonton From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 11 explores the ways in which the public resists the implementation of smart city technologies | Jen Raso | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Theological Reflections on PovertyFrom: Persistent Poverty |
Bhante Saranapala; Imam Shafiq Hudda; Rabbi Larry Englander; Sister Doryne Kirby | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Thinking Twice About ConsultationFrom: Messy Cities |
Lorne Cappe writes about his experience as a consultant on a supportive house project within Toronto, and the intense pushback he received in public engagement. | Dylan Reid | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Three Lessons in PoliticsFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Three lessons Sewell learned through mistakes and issues that occurred in his early political life | John Sewell | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |













