Housing & Urban Development
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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 |
![]() Toward Sustainable CommunitiesSolutions for Citizens and Their Governments - Fourth Edition |
The need to make our communities sustainable is more urgent than ever before. Toward Sustainable Communities remains the single most useful resource for creating vibrant, healthy, equitable, … | 257 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Tower Communities Are What We Make ThemFrom: Messy Cities |
Ajeev Bhatia explores the apartment tower communities in and around Toronto. | Dylan Reid | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Positive Adaption in Adversity |
Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Understanding The Experiences of Homeless Youth Differently |
Benjamin Roebuck; Sue-Ann MacDonald | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Was Sidewalk Toronto a PR Experiment or a Development ProposalFrom: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 6 asks the question of whether Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs project was a realistic urban development program or a PR stunt by Google to market their products on a large stage. | David Murakami Wood | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() “We’re Not Goin’ Nowhere”The Case of Halifax's Uniacke Square From: Good Places to Live |
Jim Silver | 24 | 2011 | $2.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! What Is Safety?From: Messy Cities |
Kimahli Powell uses their experience with the Toronto-based charity, Rainbow Railroad, to explore what it means to provide a safe community for LGBTQIA+ individuals amidst a housing crisis. | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |














