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Graphs and maps incoming! The Development Activity Bulletin 2025 is now available: it tracks urban growth and development trends to monitor Official Plan policies.
🤓 Over the next few weeks we’ll be highlighting key insights from the Bulletin. To see the full report: https://ow.ly/SXZj50ZabuA
I am pleased to announce Chris Hardwicke as Toronto’s new Director of Urban Design! Chris is Chair of the Council for Canadian Urbanism and an award-winning urban designer with 30 yrs. experience in the private sector, incl. with O2 and Sweeny Sterling Finlayson. Welcome to the City Planning team!
Rooftop R&R on top of the Canoe Landing Community Recreation Centre (Toronto).
Before & after.
A parking lot & former liquor store becomes multi-unit affordable housing.
(Before from Google streetview; after are photos I took today).
It has never been a better time to bike in Toronto, the best way to discover all the great public spaces designed for people. Thank you @jasonthorne.bsky.social @cyclingpedestrian.cityof.toronto.ca @safestreetsto.bsky.social for sharing your expertise and for your great work. 👏🏼
@pattybikes.com
Yesterday’s Bike Month bike ride co-hosted with the Bike Mayor of Toronto!
Making good use of what are usually overlooked spaces … the Farmers Market at Underpass Park (Toronto).
Sometimes it’s the little things … leaning bar for cyclists mounted on barrier planters (on the Esplanade cycle path in Toronto).
Wonderful "Urban Discovery" #BikeTour today with Chief Planner @jasonthorne.bsky.social, Bike Mayor Alison Stewart, and many other special guests including Winnipeg's Bike Mayor @pattybikes.com, @kengreenberg.bsky.social & @cyclingpedestrian.cityof.toronto.ca staff.
Brent Toderian
Toronto City Planning and Development Review
Yesterday’s Bike Month bike ride co-hosted with the Bike Mayor of Toronto!
