This article examines the disputes that erupted in the second half of the twentieth century over the proposal to build a freeway through Edmonton’s MacKinnon Ravine, a landscape some saw as fundamental to the city’s network of recreational lands along the North Saskatchewan River and its extensive ravine system. MacKinnon Ravine, as a possibility-rich landscape, helped successive waves of urban activists articulate opposition to freeway development by serving as the keystone in a multi-decadal arc of civic activism. An orientation to the ravine allowed a series of distinct advocacy efforts to build on each other both in methods and in goals. These successive waves of activism not only altered MacKinnon Ravine’s future but also helped reshap...
Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With thr...
This paper examines reactions to drive-in restaurants in the suburbs of Toronto, Ontario, in the lat...
International audienceThis article aspires to examine how, through the implementation of alternative...
This article examines the pivotal role played by the unelected Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) ...
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In Ontario in the late 1960s, the provincial government’s plan to build an expressway through the An...
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How did Calgary get its river parks? They certainly were not there to begin with. They weren't there...
From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, Montreal’s obsession with regulating immoral behaviour led t...
This article provides an account of the community strategies that pushed the Ontario provincial gove...
SUMMARY Edmonton, capital of the Province of Alberta, is a fast growing North American city. Edmont...
In the 1950s and 1960s modernist town planning reordered countless cities through urban renewal and ...
Between the 1830s and 2010s Gottingen Street in Halifax, Canada, transitioned from a residential str...
Cet article nous présente un exposé historique du « Queen Elizabeth Way » — la plus ancienne des gr...
Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With thr...
This paper examines reactions to drive-in restaurants in the suburbs of Toronto, Ontario, in the lat...
International audienceThis article aspires to examine how, through the implementation of alternative...
This article examines the pivotal role played by the unelected Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) ...
This article which covers thirty years of central-area change in the City of Kitchener, Ontario focu...
This article examines the origins, evolution, ideology, and political impact of an environmental coa...
In Ontario in the late 1960s, the provincial government’s plan to build an expressway through the An...
This article is about the politics of planning for wilderness in northwestern Ontario. It blends env...
How did Calgary get its river parks? They certainly were not there to begin with. They weren't there...
From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, Montreal’s obsession with regulating immoral behaviour led t...
This article provides an account of the community strategies that pushed the Ontario provincial gove...
SUMMARY Edmonton, capital of the Province of Alberta, is a fast growing North American city. Edmont...
In the 1950s and 1960s modernist town planning reordered countless cities through urban renewal and ...
Between the 1830s and 2010s Gottingen Street in Halifax, Canada, transitioned from a residential str...
Cet article nous présente un exposé historique du « Queen Elizabeth Way » — la plus ancienne des gr...
Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With thr...
This paper examines reactions to drive-in restaurants in the suburbs of Toronto, Ontario, in the lat...
International audienceThis article aspires to examine how, through the implementation of alternative...