Home Title Index Topic Index Sources Directory News Releases Sources Calendar

Toronto Development
AlterLinks Topic Index

  1. Accumulation, the State, and Community Struggle Impacts on Toronto's built Environment, 1945 to 1972
    PhD Thesis, Queen's University, 1985

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1985
  2. Architect fears Toronto may resemble New York
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1972
    Developer and citizen advocate debate the future of the city.
  3. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 2, Number 1 - May 1977

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
  4. Historical Atlas of Toronto
    Resource Type: Book
  5. How it all adds up
    $4 billion more flows out than comes back in - and that has to change if the city is to stay healthy, critics say

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2002
    A discussion of Toronto's position within the Canadian economy, and an argument that given its' status as 'economic powerhouse' for the country, that perhaps some additional re-investment into the city is warranted.
  6. HTO
    Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers to Low-flow Toilets

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    A collection of essays on Toronto's water and watershed, ranging from burying streams to storm sewers and rainwater harvesting.
  7. Over the Don
    Resource Type: Book
  8. People vs expressways battle is on again
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1976
    The battle against expressways is on again. The plan for a grid of expressways that would rip into the city of Toronto, supposedly buried by the Davis government in 1971, has been resurrected. After being beaten back five years ago, the expressway proponents are crawling out of the woodwork with their old plans, with only the tactics and the terminology changed.
  9. Port Industrial Development Task Force
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1980
  10. A pricey suburban sewer plan that stinks
    City pays for new pipe and the results will be flushed into our lake

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1998
    Discussion of connecting King township to the Toronto sewer system.
  11. Regeneration
    Toronto's Waterfront and the Sustainable City

    Resource Type: Book
  12. Seven News
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1970
    Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no longer publishing, but all issues of the paper have been scanned and are available on the Connexions website.
    Ward 7 covered the area of Toronto east of downtown, from Sherbourne Street to Logan Avenue, south of Bloor-Danforth, including Don Vale, Cabbagetown, Regent Park, Riverdale, St. Jamestown.
  13. The Shape of the City
    Toronto Struggles with Modern Planning

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    John Sewell traces in urban planning from pre-Depression garden cities to postwar modernism and a revival of interest in the streetscape grid.
  14. Toronto For Sale: the Destruction of a City
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    An account of how the Toronto City Council rezoned land to maximize land densities, favoring the interests of private developers over the public in the 1970s.
  15. Utopia: Towards a New Toronto
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    Torontonians begin to see their city as a place of possibility and potential. Visions of a truly workable, liveable and world-class city are once again dancing in citizens' heads. "uTOpia" aims to capture and chronicle that spirit, collecting writing by many of the people inspired by and involved in the developing projects.


AlterLinks


© 2021.