The dream is alive in the Great White North
We can all rest easy. Despite many studies showing increased income inequality and a shrinking middle class in Canada, a...
We can all rest easy. Despite many studies showing increased income inequality and a shrinking middle class in Canada, a...
If anyone needs proof that Vancouver is in a class of its own (our placement on the Most Liveable Cities...
Canada’s housing boom was recently hailed as one of the longest in the Western world. But as 2011 drew to...
I’ve been much too preoccupied with my own doctoral exam and graduation from SCARP to celebrate the accomplishments of two...
Obviously, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford only has a cursory knowledge of economics. He was, after all, elected to “trim the...
The home building industry may not have recovered in the US, but apartment construction is making a comeback. Within a...
The multitude of planning concerns faced by Aboriginal communities across Canada hit national headlines a few weeks ago when Attawapiskat,...
Talk about timing. A few weeks ago, in time for provincial elections in Ontario, Manitoba, PEI, and Newfoundland and Labrador,...
In an article in today’s Vancouver Sun (“Seven mayors weigh in–The case for funding public transit”, October 4, 2011), seven regional...
Stereotypes of urban groups are well-known: hipsters, yuppies, DINKs, soccer moms. Writers exaggerate them for comic effect: we’re all familiar...
