Origins of Lawrence Heights

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

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In this chapter, Careless traces the origins of Lawrence Heights, examining the settler colonial dispossession of Mississauga land and post-war Canadian housing policies.

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John Careless

Jon Careless is a researcher of urban issues, including homelessness and urban revitalization, with a primary focus on the city of Toronto, where he lives. He has a PhD in political science from York University and works as a senior policy advisor for Ontario Public Service.