Urban Toronto - https://urbantoronto.ca February 3, 2023 by Matias Bessai Being one of Toronto’s internationally acclaimed architecture firms, Hariri Pontarini Architects has experience when it comes to making headlines, and with the recent announcement of a striking new institutional project, the studio seems to have done it again. The firm has been commissioned by
Markham Review- https://markhamreview.com/ February 9, 2023 Three-and-a-half months after a third of Markham’s registered voters cast their ballots in the municipal election, Mayor Frank Scarpitti has appointed the leaders of Council’s General and Development Services Committees. “I am proud of the leadership and vision my colleagues will bring to these integral positions at the
The ignoble circumstances of Toronto Mayor John Tory’s sudden exit aside, the chain reaction it caused was predictable. The speed was not. One candidate declared his mayoral candidacy a mere 16 hours after Tory announced he was stepping away. Several others quickly followed suit issuing nominative “strong maybe” statements and playing coy. It reminds
Much has been written lately and more is most certainly to come on the passing and legacy of the indomitable Hazel McCallion, Mississauga’s firebrand mayor for 36 years until her 2014 retirement. I first met Hazel by chance over 20 years ago while sight-seeing in Ottawa one summer. We had a window seat in
