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Knowledge Café special edition: Rethinking municipal systems from within
Knowledge Café special edition: Rethinking municipal systems from within
Municipal government may not be the first example that comes to mind when we think of innovation, but across Canada, cities are at the heart of new approache...
Podcast Launch: Unmasking Higher Education: Indian International Students in Canada
Podcast Launch: Unmasking Higher Education: Indian International Students in Canada
Canada's two-tiered higher education system and its impacts on the "Indian international student"
Downtown Recovery
Downtown Recovery
The Death of Downtown? Pandemic Recovery Trajectories across North American Cities
Arc diagram of Yonge-University Subway Line (Line 1) trips
Arc diagram of Yonge-University Subway Line (Line 1) trips
Charting out subway trips in Toronto with R and data from the Transportation Tomorrow Survey.
‘Large areas in South Mumbai could be pedestrianised’: City planning academic Karen Chapple cites examples of New York, Barcelona
‘Large areas in South Mumbai could be pedestrianised’: City planning academic Karen Chapple cites examples of New York, Barcelona
If greening is difficult to finance, billionaires in Mumbai could be taxed at higher rates, as in California, where the rich pay extra taxes for the city's beautification, says Karen Chapple.
Events & Programs
The Art of Public Infrastructure
The Art of Public Infrastructure
A Creative Communities Commons talk featuring Ilana Altman, CEO of The Bentway Conservancy and School of Cities 2025–2026 Urbanist-In-Residence, on reimagining infrastructure as a creative, civic, and social asset.
Summer Workshop on Urban Mixed Methods across the Disciplines
Summer Workshop on Urban Mixed Methods across the Disciplines
The School of Cities is hosting its fourth annual Summer Workshop on Urban Mixed Methods across the Disciplines on August 4-6, 2026 at the University of Toronto. Every summer, the… Read more
Urban Data Science Corps (UDSC)
Urban Data Science Corps (UDSC)
The Urban Data Science Corps (UDSC) is a summer internship program offered by the School of Cities. UDSC presents an opportunity to undergraduate students at U of T who are… Read more
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces Screening
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces Screening
Book Talk - "North: The Future of Post-Climate America"
Book Talk - "North: The Future of Post-Climate America"
Join Jesse M. Keenan in conversation about his recently published book, North: The Future of Post Climate America (Oxford University Press). In North: The Future of Post-Climate America, Jesse M.… Read more
Leading Urban Change
Leading Urban Change
Applications are now open for Leading Urban Change: Cross-Sector Collaboration for Urban Transformation. Attend our information session on January 21 to explore whether the program is right for you.
School of Cities Community Showcase 2026
School of Cities Community Showcase 2026
Knowledge Café: Data collection challenge for Vision Zero
Knowledge Café: Data collection challenge for Vision Zero
SOCIAL: The walkability gap in Indian metro cities
SOCIAL: The walkability gap in Indian metro cities
Visiting Experts
Visiting Experts
Multidisciplinary Urban Graduate Seminar (MUGS)
Multidisciplinary Urban Graduate Seminar (MUGS)
Urban Data Analysis & Storytelling Professional Advancement Certificate - School of Cities
Urban Data Analysis & Storytelling Professional Advancement Certificate - School of Cities
Research & Publications
The Future of American Homeless Policy
The Future of American Homeless Policy
Where do the snow plows go?
Where do the snow plows go?
Mapping GPS locations of snow plows in Toronto
Maps of Line 5 Eglinton
Maps of Line 5 Eglinton
Maps and data of surrounding land-use and population change along Line 5 Eglinton
Mapping development changes along the Eglinton Crosstown corridor
Mapping development changes along the Eglinton Crosstown corridor
Analysis and visualization of building massing data 2013 to 2025
Creating a webpage for viewing historical aerial imagery in Toronto
Creating a webpage for viewing historical aerial imagery in Toronto
The Financialization of Housing
The Financialization of Housing
Toronto Building Heights
Toronto Building Heights
Urban Data Analytics, Visualization, and Storytelling
Urban Data Analytics, Visualization, and Storytelling
Media
Public Art & The Bentway | Dog Days in the City, Ep. 3
Public Art & The Bentway | Dog Days in the City, Ep. 3
Join Jamie Bennett and Yvonne Tang from Lord Cultural Resources as they explore Toronto's Bentway with their dogs and talk about the value of art in public s...
Reports
Reports
This selection of reports are based on research and projects undertaken by School of Cities faculty, researchers, postdoctoral fellows and/or affiliated faculty, or have been funded in part or in… Read more
Maps & Data Visualization
Maps & Data Visualization
Policy briefs
Policy briefs
Working papers
Working papers
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