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I think we dropped the ball on better communication, and - and we certainly would, um, do that a lot differently in the future." -- Tim McCabe, director of planning and economic development for the city of Hamilton, on the city's handling of the collapse and subsequent demolition of the Balfour Building on King William St.
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Defining "Squelchers" (May. 15, 2008) -
From Richard Florida's Who's Your City? (Random House Canada 2008), p. 181:
Jane Jacobs once told me that communities everywhere are filled with creative vigor, but that some of the
On Beggars and Choosers (May. 14, 2008) - I'm reading Richard Florida's new book Who's Your City?, and it's an absolute banquet of insights into how cities work and how to make them work better, backed by robust statistica
Red Hill Promise Fulfilled? (May. 14, 2008) - Red Hill Valley Parkway supporters are crowing about a new box store opening on Barton near Woodward as if this were a validation of their support and a repudiation of its opponents. A brilliantly
Album Review: Bang! by Drowning Girl (May. 10, 2008) -
When "Bang!" (Puck Eye Records, 2007), the debut album by Toronto's Drowning Girl, landed on my desk, I had no idea what to expect. I had heard only that they played "indie pop", s
Light Rail: Biggest Challenges Lie Ahead (May. 9, 2008) - With the announcement by the city's rapid transit office that the public comments they've received have strongly supported light rail, we may be tempted to rest on our laurels and assume t
City: Strong Public Support for Light Rail (May. 9, 2008) -
The city's department of public works just issued a press release summarizing the two public information centres it held this week on the Rapid Transit Feasibility Study (RTFS).
According
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