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Imagining innovative design and community building for better cities at the University of Toronto’s School of Cities 🏢 linktr.ee/infrastructure… Toronto, ON, Canada Joined October 2022-
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Our May newsletter will be going out next week. Sign up to make sure you are up to date on all ii news! …ructureinstitute.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=1e…
A key source of funds for some Toronto homeowners? Bank of Mom and Dad, says study | Read what ii director, Matti Siemiatycki has to say on this new trend in @TorontoStar thestar.com/real-estate/a-…
Infrastructure Institute is now on LinkedIn! Be sure to follow to stay up to date on what is going on at ii! linkedin.com/company/infras…
Our Research Assistant position is still open! If you would like to apply or know someone perfect for the job please visit infrastructureinstitute.ca/careers/ @UofT @UofTCities
We are hiring for 2 positions! For more information on the research assistant opportunity please visit our website infrastructureinstitute.ca/careers/. For @UofT students wanting to apply for the work study opportunity please visit clnx.utoronto.ca and enter job ID 234066
🎙️ Don't miss Ep. 3 with Professor Matti Siemiatycki! 🌆 Prof at @geo_uoft & Director of @IIutoronto, he explores large-scale infrastructure projects, creative mixed-use development, SPRE, and more! #ICYMI Watch our interview here youtu.be/waMGNG_5_Ug
Join us, April 26th @NiaCentre for the screening of the powerful doc by the @UofTCities. Event includes panel of an all Little Jamaica resident panel, and engagements to inform @CABR_Toronto's 10-Year Action Plan on Confronting Anti-Black Racism. Tickets: eventbrite.ca/e/documentary-…
🌆 Is this the future of cities? Creative mixed-use development blends commercial, residential, & cultural spaces, reshaping urban landscapes. Join us as we explore its transformative potential & research by @IIutoronto and others on this topic! youtu.be/LZFG1NRZUbM
Learn more about creative mixed-use and community noise in our new video series. We explore: Toronto’s sonic landscape and impact of its noise by-laws, politics of sound & music in urban life, strategies & policies for cultural coexistence in cities youtube.com/watch?v=vgNCqK…
April's Knowledge Café features @UTM's @LinguistAiT on her Language, Identity, Multiculturalism & Global Empowerment project: she interviewed multilingual students @UofT finding a sense of self in the uni community & using language as "home" and an anchor: schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/event/knowledg…
SofC is now accepting applications for summer work study students, including for project coordinators, housing and mapping & GIS research assistants, and program & events assistants. Learn more and apply now: youtube.com/watch?v=QXUbcR…
Some provinces reject $6b housing program announced by Trudeau ahead of federal budget. Director of Infrastructure Institute, Matti Siemiatycki talked w @globeandmail about what this means for new housing which desperately needs to be built across Canada. theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
After making Toronto home, PhD candidate explores potential uneven impacts in transit investment along Eglinton LRT 🚊 buff.ly/4cIHYM9 #UofT #BlackResearchNetwork
Our April newsletter went out yesterday! If you missed get caught up here -> mailchi.mp/utoronto/infra…
Our free webinar series hosted by us as part of the Roadmap Connect program w @CPPlanning_ is continuing. The session on Innovative Financial Approaches for Non-Profit-Driven Affordable Housing will take place March 26 w an exciting panel. Sign up now -> us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Knowledge Café, Mar. 20, 12 PM ET: Researchers who are recording the testimonies of frontline food workers during the pandemic discuss why we should listen and how the work presents a template for university-community-informed & engaged actionist research: schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/event/knowledg…
Congrats to our team members for being shortlisted!
A BIG congrats to the Mixtape Collective which includes Infrastructure Institute team members on being shortlisted for the 2025 Venice Biennale Architecture. Best of luck to everyone involved 🎉 canadacouncil.ca/initiatives/ve… @CanadaCouncil @UofTCities
The 2nd instalment of our free webinar series hosted by us as part of the Roadmap Connect program w @CPPlanning_ is continuing this week. This webinar on building your team will take place tomorrow (March 12) with an exciting panel of experts. Sign up now! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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Looking for affordable rental units in Toronto? 🏢 Expressions of interest for new units at Galleria on the Park are open until April 30. Learn more: galleriaaffordablerental.com
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[Toronto, ON] Busy room at tonight’s in-person public consultations for the Provincial “Transit-Oriented Communities” (ToC) development proposals for PAPE & COSBURN stations on the new #OntarioLine. Great over-station residential development sites, but NO #AffordableHousing..?!?!
Join us in-person on April 15 at 6:30 pm to learn about the proposed Pape and Cosburn TOCs and provide your input. To register and learn more visit: engageio.ca/en
🎙️ Don't miss Ep. 3 with Professor Matti Siemiatycki! 🌆 Prof at @geo_uoft & Director of @IIutoronto, he explores large-scale infrastructure projects, creative mixed-use development, SPRE, and more! #ICYMI Watch our interview here youtu.be/waMGNG_5_Ug
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Join us on April 29 from 7-9pm at Pamenar as we celebrate the launch of our community bond campaign! Come grab a drink, reconnect with neighbours, test your Kensington knowledge over trivia, and enjoy some live music with us 🎉 RSVP: forms.gle/GpeLLNZzFFmr1J…
Excited to announce our workshop: "Keeping Stakeholders Accountable" Join us on April 18, 7:00-8:30 pm (EST) to explore this critical aspect with Kumsa Baker, Director of Community Engagement at @TCBN_TO. RSVP here: eventbrite.ca/e/keeping-stak…
PhD student Robert Arku from @UTSC_HumanGeo looks at the uneven impacts in transit investment along the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. The research, funded by Mobilizing Justice at #UTSC, aims to address transportation inequities across Canada. bit.ly/4cM7osl #UofT
Our #AfforableHousing volunteers spent an amazing morning walking & talking w/Toronto’s original “Tiny, Perfect Mayor” #DavidCrombie, exchanging smart ideas about #TDSB Lands, St. Lawrence neighbourhood (2024) & Transit-Oriented Government Land-Use..!💚🌇 x.com/theagenda/stat…
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absolutely terrifying new fourplex in my neighbourhood in Vancouver. Thank you Ontario for saying no to these monstrosities.