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Literally, just 2. I was out this past Sunday on what turned out to be a balmy mid-winter afternoon, doing a routine construction thread update and heading for the River City Phase 3 condominium. The overpasses in this neighbourhood are an interesting urban feature. They're dark, they're...

A short walk earlier today, mainly through the mature, south-east portion of downtown Mississauga, the tower-in-the park section which is likely there to stay in it's current form for decades to come.

The 3rd industrial revolution is a concept currently championed by US economist Jeremy Rifkin which is apparently gaining a fair bit of traction in France, Germany and China. This primary thesis is that the world economy is heading away from large, vertically integrated industrial systems and...

This will be an ongoing series. First test dump for now. April 2012

2015.08.20_Bucharest_1000px (1 of 43) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.20_Bucharest_1000px (2 of 43) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.20_Bucharest_1000px (41 of 43) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.20_Bucharest_1000px (3 of 43) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.20_Bucharest_1000px (5...

2015.08.10_Paris_1000px (31 of 47) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.10_Paris_1000px (30 of 47) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.10_Paris_1000px (40 of 47) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.10_Paris_1000px (29 of 47) by Mihai Victor, on Flickr 2015.08.10_Paris_1000px (28 of 47) by Mihai...

This topic tends to occasionally come up in my social circles, whereby especially new-comers feel a definite temperature difference between Torontonians and residents of whatever locale they happen to be coming from. I thought I'd put the question to you guys. Based on your personal...

Source: http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-1030279 The mining investment initiative is being led by the Canadian based Gabriel Resources Ltd, listed on the TSX. The Romanian government owns a 25% stake in the project via a state-controlled shareholder and is set to receive 6% in royalties from...

I did a quick search but founding nothing on the subject yet. Mods, I figure this should be under Toronto issues, though if a better place is found for it, please go ahead and move it. Edit: i also realize that there's a typo in the thread title, but I'm not certain how to change that. From...

This is a bit of a shot in the dark, but I'm curious whether there are any individuals on these boards who are willing to impart some of their insights into the urban planning profession, whether derived from first-hand work experience or indirect exposure to this field. I'm curious about two...

Perhaps you won't take this question seriously, but whenever I am looking at floor plans for new condominiums (although this is also true for a lot of newer houses) I can't help but wonder why there is so much space dedicated to providing so many washrooms. Given the already-constrained...

Greetings. Here's a set, in no particular order, of some of my better shots taken throughout Toronto and the GTA. I hope that they, at least in some fashion, capture some of the flavour of the place we call home. I hope you enjoy them. TorontoSet1 (36 of 37) by VictorDesignStudio, on...