AltWeeklies Wire
Beyond Four Wallsnew
Robert Maurice's stairwell death shows you can have digs and be homeless.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
03-17-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Are Skyscrapers Sun Blockers or Space Savers?new

The debate rages in Toronto.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
05-18-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Shelter Scramblenew
Are shelter closings part of a strategy to push homeless out of the city?
NOW Magazine |
Jenny Yuen |
02-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
A Night On the Edgesnew
Toronto strongly encourages outreach workers to stop giving out blankets.
NOW Magazine |
Paul Terefenko |
02-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Under a Bridge Downtownnew
Chris Gardiner has lived peacefully under an expressway in Toronto for eight years, but now the city wants him out.
NOW Magazine |
Paul Terefenko |
07-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Gentle Giant-Killernew
Jane Jacobs was more than an urban philosopher -- she took on the brutalist Modernist monster.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
05-04-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Big Co-op Squeezenew
The Canadian government's cash grab wipes out thousands of subsidized units in a market desperate for cheap housing.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
03-23-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
It Takes a Villagenew
Green communal living may be the future, but can wary urbanites hack it?
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
03-23-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Street Furniture Fix Is Innew
Aiming to recover cost at any cost, Toronto's bureaucrats are filling the city's "beautification" projects with ads.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
03-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development