David Eby already had what most politicians spend their careers trying to acquire. He was premier of British Columbia. His ...

Across Toronto, millions of people rely on the TTC daily. Whether it’s for commuting to work or school, exploring the city, ...

Is there somewhere to sit in your local park? Do people linger, or hurry through? Is there a safe, shaded way to get there?

Some urban transformations spread, and one city’s bold project can become another’s permission. This is the story of how ...

This article is part of a series by Christopher Balkaran on ways to approach and engage with the municipal election campaign. Toronto faces a long list of challenges, and the televised September 22 ...

To prepare you for the Toronto municipal election happening now until October 26, we’ve prepared an expert panel on the ...

The housing crisis is a well-trod matter in municipal election debates, and concerns about cost of living and housing affordability have remained at the top of polls for months. Politicians running in ...

For every municipal election since we started Spacing, we’ve published a special election-focused issue in advance of the polls. This year, we decided to do something a little different. Rather than ...

After the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) shot down CycleTO’s legally innovative charter challenge that sought to stop Doug Ford’s attack on the city’s bike lanes, Queen’s Park wasted little time ...

In the hall-of-mirrors that is the current mayoral election, as my colleagues John McGrath and Matt Elliott noted, we had the following weirdness last week: Premier Doug Ford, in an aside at a presser ...

Whether it’s buck-a-beer, easier access to alcohol, or tunnelling under Highway 401, Doug Ford has proven himself to be a master of distraction, diverting attention from his government’s failures and ...

CBM Bathurst ready mix plant from Fort York embankment, 1998. All photos by Peter MacCallum unless otherwise specified. The bent of the Gardiner Expressway flanking the west side of Bathurst Street ...