Until the 1970s Canadian public works had been adequately described, but never extensively studied in the literature of urban history, which has focused on other aspects of the city-building process. Since then, Canadian public works history has been dominated by debates about the public versus private ownership of utilities. Scant attention has been paid to sewerage, which has only been alluded to in discussions about public health and sanitation. This paper aims to show that the historical provision of sewerage in Canadian cities was a fundamental part of the city-building process. It focuses on the provision of sewers in Toronto between 1870 and 1913 and argues that sewerage influenced and was influenced by contemporary debates about pub...
L’annexion des municipalités adjacentes constitue une stratégie de croissance décisive à la fois pou...
Dans un passé récent, la réforme de la taxe foncière à Toronto a été contrecarrée par des théories s...
Entre 1912 et 1925, les municipalités ontariennes de Kitchener et de Waterloo ont connu, en matière ...
A case study of Kingston, Ontario, reveals that growing confidence in the response of science and st...
The social and political factors which affected nineteenth-century waterworks development have been ...
This article examines the social and political factors which influenced the development of the Paris...
Underground perspectives. Sewers and social environment in american cities. 1850-1933. During the la...
This wide-ranging study offers a unique perspective to examine the conditions, constraints, and conc...
Les services d’hygiène publique de Toronto, qui avaient un caractère sporadique avant la Confédérati...
Criticisms of the work of the City Engineer’s department by members of Toronto Council in 1891-92 le...
This thesis examines the response of the city of Toronto at the close of the nineteenth century, to ...
On several occasions in the early twentieth century, advocates of urban planning proposed significan...
Histories of contemporary development control tend to situate its beginning in the first or second d...
Urban renewal is the total process of replacing, repairing, and maintaining the various parts of the...
This article explores the historical development of wastewater management planning in two cities: Sa...
L’annexion des municipalités adjacentes constitue une stratégie de croissance décisive à la fois pou...
Dans un passé récent, la réforme de la taxe foncière à Toronto a été contrecarrée par des théories s...
Entre 1912 et 1925, les municipalités ontariennes de Kitchener et de Waterloo ont connu, en matière ...
A case study of Kingston, Ontario, reveals that growing confidence in the response of science and st...
The social and political factors which affected nineteenth-century waterworks development have been ...
This article examines the social and political factors which influenced the development of the Paris...
Underground perspectives. Sewers and social environment in american cities. 1850-1933. During the la...
This wide-ranging study offers a unique perspective to examine the conditions, constraints, and conc...
Les services d’hygiène publique de Toronto, qui avaient un caractère sporadique avant la Confédérati...
Criticisms of the work of the City Engineer’s department by members of Toronto Council in 1891-92 le...
This thesis examines the response of the city of Toronto at the close of the nineteenth century, to ...
On several occasions in the early twentieth century, advocates of urban planning proposed significan...
Histories of contemporary development control tend to situate its beginning in the first or second d...
Urban renewal is the total process of replacing, repairing, and maintaining the various parts of the...
This article explores the historical development of wastewater management planning in two cities: Sa...
L’annexion des municipalités adjacentes constitue une stratégie de croissance décisive à la fois pou...
Dans un passé récent, la réforme de la taxe foncière à Toronto a été contrecarrée par des théories s...
Entre 1912 et 1925, les municipalités ontariennes de Kitchener et de Waterloo ont connu, en matière ...