Fadi Masoud Wants to Save Our Cities from Flooding
In Toronto’s transforming waterfront, he sees the beginnings of a more resilient urban form
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Do You Know Toronto Slang?
Youth are drawing from several languages spoken by the city’s immigrants to create a novel form of English
A View to Making Toronto Stronger
Kofi Hope wants to add new voices to the conversation about city-building
Priced Out of the Housing Market
Owning a home is becoming a fantasy for all but the wealthiest families. Better urban planning is part of the solution. Adjusting our expectations may be another
The City is Her Patient
Eileen de Villa targets opioids and homelessness as Toronto’s new medical officer of health
Toronto’s Top Money Man
City manager Peter Wallace talks tough with politicians on taxes and spending
An Army of Tree Lovers
U of T’s Faculty of Forestry is teaching Torontonians how to care for one of the city’s most valuable resources – its trees
Toronto’s Beating Heart
With the Toronto Poetry Map, a U of T English professor and Toronto Public Library unveil a whole new way to view the city
Man on the Move
New Toronto mayor John Tory aims to get the city back on track
A Global Talent Destination
U of T’s ability to attract international graduate students is important to our – and Ontario’s – long-term success
Towers of Song
A U of T music grad runs an innovative program to bring affordable music lessons to Regent Park youth
Pathways’ Progress
A homework support program involving OISE students has more than doubled high school graduation rates in Regent Park
Toronto’s Waterfront Conundrum
Why can't Toronto's waterfront emulate Chicago's? Land ownership, says political science student Gabriel Eidelman
How Big is Ford Country?
Rob Ford garnered more support downtown in last fall's Toronto election than initially thought, analysis shows
Different but Equal
Toronto parents can choose to send their children to a variety of specialized schools. But is it possible to have too much choice in alternative education?
Finding the Fakes
U of T engineers help the TTC uncover counterfeit tokens
Tweet the Vote
Social media will be a force in this fall’s Toronto election, if a group of recent grads have their way
The Imagined City
In her new book, writer Sarah Elton aims to put Toronto on the literary map next to New York, Dublin and Paris
Exit Strategy
This fall, the City of Toronto will test a U of T program that offers youths alternatives to gang life
Death Becomes Him
Novelist Andrew Pyper goes in for the kill
The Schools We Want
U of T's Centre for Urban Schooling aims to help youths in disadvantaged neighbourhoods succeed
Green Grass, Cleaner Harbour
Mayor David Miller shares his dreams for Toronto
Miller Rising
Mayor plans to work with U of T on the shared goal of revitalizing Toronto