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A hub for city research, education and engagement/outreach @UofT. Stay tuned for new #SofC initiatives at https://t.co/jG854rIx5d
University of Toronto
Joined March 2017
Mapping #tariffs: Professors @TaraVinodrai & @profchapple recently led a project on potential local impacts to jobs and businesses across #Canada - read more in The Toronto Star: https://t.co/MAPHwtcajS Read the full project @ https://t.co/XWuI6ga7DV
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Huge thanks to our sponsors: @AUC @WWU @unisouthampton @UofTCities @ArchCentreUofT @honor_frost @UTSCHCS @IISUofT @ngBritish's Cultural Protection Fund. rsvp+ program: https://t.co/HS72B1ahZw
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Everyone’s looking for the “Short NYC” button. So we built it. Here’s how to short New York real estate in seconds 👇
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Join us for our 13th Annual Toronto City Manager's Address as Paul Johnson speaks on "Feeding Focus and Starving Distraction: Focusing on Priorities to Deliver on Torontonians' Investment." Nov. 18 at 4:30 at University of Toronto https://t.co/BNe96ivPni
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Sept. 25, 1 p.m. ET: CERES welcomes Sara O’Connor to speak about her book on how people in urban spaces maneuver authorities to advance common interests & affect change in the policy while staying safe in settings of political repression. Register: https://t.co/lFCo60E87c
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Check out this recent project @UofTCities mapping street space allocation in Toronto. It shows that more than 80% of transportation infrastructure in T.O. is designed for cars, far more than how people actually travel & what residents want prioritized. https://t.co/w4REOv5URx
schoolofcities.github.io
More than 80% of street space in Toronto is inequitably dedicated to motor vehicles. How can this be fairly re-designed?
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🏡New for @thewalrus , Prof. Alan Walks (@UTM_GGE) joins researchers Aniket Kali and Jeff Allen from @UofTCities to discuss the shifting political attitudes in Canada's suburbs. https://t.co/YEtia5yetS
thewalrus.ca
Canada’s suburban ridings aren’t just rich enclaves. Many are diverse, working class—and rapidly shifting right
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Don't want to miss our upcoming City Manager's Address or our latest paper? Keep up with the latest in IMFG's papers, events, and updates by subscribing to our mailing list here. https://t.co/njyVIkBVSr
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“You don’t need to learn to code to ship an app.” — Riley Brown AI can turn ideas into working apps, straight from your phone. I sat with Riley Brown, Co-founder of Vibe Code, and we built a voice-notes app live on iPhone Here’s what we did: Generated the UI with prompts
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Jean-Philippe Meloche and Fanny Tremblay-Racicot conclude the latest IMFG paper with observations of the state of eco-fiscal tools in Canada. 4/4 https://t.co/wOhqTgo4if
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@OLTCAnews @UofTCities …encouraging our not-for-profit and municipal partners at #AMO2025 to engage with available @UofTCities & @IIutoronto programs at @UofT like the new cohort of “Social Purpose Real Estate” (SPRE) innovation + acceleration projects… LEARN MORE - https://t.co/5picrJZneI
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Marginalized neighbourhoods across Canada have fewer & smaller street trees, according to a new #UofT study 🏡 https://t.co/eONdkIooOh
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Last week, @UofTCities announced a partnership with four institutions from across the globe to conduct joint research on how urbanites navigate and shape the environment in which they live. 🏢 Read more: https://t.co/Bn29TKNex2
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Is your home ready for winter? Some recommended preparatory steps include caulking and weather-stripping window and door frames.
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Reimagined 90 Queen’s Park project to foster collaboration, city-building and civic engagement ➡️ https://t.co/gbXr76aXqz
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#UofT researchers use AI to 'see' beyond a structure's facade in Google Street View đź“Ť https://t.co/8AveQzb6uP
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Join us on June 10 as IMFG Graduate Fellow Peter Wu discusses the impact of the introduction of the land transfer tax in Toronto in 2008. Register for the in-person seminar: https://t.co/CzVh47Urn8
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Congestion confusion: @LanrickBennett on What We Feel, What We're Told, and What the Data Reveals
spacing.ca
Everyday traffic in Toronto feels like a punchline no one’s laughing at. From headlines about mounting congestion to Premier Ford’s promise to “remove bike lanes to free up traffic,” the popular...
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[Toronto, ON] APRIL 2025 - Federal Election Results by Riding. 🔴 FEDERAL LIBERALS (23 x MP Seats w/ 7-Rookie MPs) 🔵 FEDERAL CONSERVATIVES (1 x Rookie MP Seat) Our #AffordableHousing volunteers are available to assist w/ MP & Staff briefings & tours. https://t.co/x4uBdg1aym
STANDING-OFFER to ALL the 'major-party' MP candidates in #Toronto April 28th Federal Elections in #CDNPoli — Our HNTO volunteers are happy to give you a QUICK #AffordableHousing briefing and/or development-site tour in your 416 riding(s), upon request..! https://t.co/7YFZTUkLgC
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What’s in a Name? @LanrickBennett argues that Toronto should develop Indigenous names for Toronto's municipal wards.
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Meaningful Change For the first time, Toronto has an Indigenous-named federal riding: Taiaiako’n—Parkdale—High Park. This change, brought forward through the Federal Electoral Districts Redistribut...
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Did you miss IMFG @ 20? Watch panels including IMFG co-founders Enid Slack and Alan Broadbent; Gabriel Eidelman, Alexandra Flynn and Zack Taylor on municipal governance; and Enid Slack, Adam Found and Matti Siemiatycki on municipal finance. https://t.co/6C06zKkzRc
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New from @UofTCities - map of % of trips made by walking in Toronto (and the GTA) https://t.co/VM4VMP8BKU
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#30DaysOfBiking Day 3 Excited to have our @HousingNowTO MUCP students presenting their “Reimagining Parcel 08 on Ookwemin Minising” at @WaterfrontTO h/t @UofTCities @juliedabrusin @_CreateTO @clc_sic @ternbicycles This is #TorontoDanforth
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