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New partners named at Toronto’s SvN Architects + Planners
SvN Architects + Planners is proud to announce the appointment of Shonda Wang, Sony Rai and Liana Bresler as new Partners of the firm. This new leadership reinforces SvN’s long-standing reputation as one of the only design firms in Canada… →
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The Possibility of an Absolute Urban Artifact
As a newcomer to the city, one of my first encounters with Toronto’s many idiosyncrasies involved navigating a series of awkward intersections northwest of downtown. Just south of St. Clair Avenue, Vaughan Street cuts the city’s grid at a diagonal…
Before Dawn
A virtual reality vision of a dystopian future turns its goggles towards Toronto's civic centre.
‘Building Innovation’ with Sidewalk Labs’ Karim Khalifa
In December, Google affiliate Sidewalk Labs unveiled its draft master plan for the Quayside neighbourhood in Toronto. Their proposal includes a dozen mass timber towers—some up to 30 storeys high—connected by underground freight and waste tunnels, and flexible podium (or…
Viewpoint: Sidewalk Toronto
A significant experiment in smart city design is being proposed in Toronto. Sidewalk Labs—a Google affiliate—is partnering with Waterfront Toronto to create a mixed-use community on a 12-acre site east of downtown. There has been political turmoil over the project,…
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