Experts from across the country investigate the "smart city" trend in urban planning as it is showing up in different Canadian municipalities.

John Sewell provides an insider's account of the period when Toronto was transformed by activist citizens and reforming politicians

In Toronto Since 1918, first released in 1985, author James Lemon explores seventy years of Toronto's development.

Toronto to 1918, first published in 1984, examines the lives of the people who built Toronto.

In Toronto Since 1918, first released in 1985, author James Lemon explores seventy years of Toronto's development.

Written in 1982, this book examines the difficulty renters face in the rental housing market, and whether housing allowance programs are adequate to provide the framework of intervention needed to resolve these difficulties.

Faced with conditions of rapid industrialization and a consequent shortage of low-income housing, the Government of Botswana has realized the potential for existing squatter settlements to serve as sound urban communities.

The story of how Jewish developers, Italian workers, corrupt union leaders and Mafia money built high-rise Toronto.

City for Sale is a penetrating, myth-shattering analysis of land ownership and related forces behind Canadian urban development in the 1970s.

The Second City Book is a vivid, eye-opening report from one of the busiest and most controversial periods in Canada's development history.