Winnipeg proposes new Indigenous street names, but what’s behind claims they’re too hard to pronounce?
Some have claimed the proposed new Indigenous names for Winnipeg streets are too difficult to pronounce. But what does it…
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The case against golf courses
An average 18-hole golf course is larger than 70 football fields – why do we allow them to drain a…
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Why cities are embracing the call for car-free streets
A growing movement is taking aim at motor vehicles in the quest to solve traffic congestion, slash carbon emissions and…
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Aren’t low-traffic neighbourhoods supposed to be a good thing?
Improved air quality, safe streets and a shift towards greener spaces. So why the backlash against LTNs?
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What is a 15-minute city?
This vision for sustainable cities imagines places where residents can truly live locally, with everything they need just a short…
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The fight between Tate Modern and its wealthy neighbours reveals the gentrification of the skies
The supreme court’s ruling that the Tate’s viewing gallery intrudes on nearby luxury flats suggests that the law is once…
A map of Paris superimposed on London
Placing a map of Paris over London will likely lead to arguments about boundaries, city 'proper' and the very meaning…
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LA’s long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns
The Los Angeles area has over 20,000 active, idle or abandoned oil wells. The city and county have voted to…
