Anna HardieFinal reflectionsI can’t believe the Urban Policy course has already come to an end! There are many things I will take away from this course.Nov 10, 2022Nov 10, 2022
Katie BolissianPerennial LessonsEven though the course *officially* ended a while ago, it’s taken me a few days to reflect on what exactly has transpired since our first…Nov 8, 20221Nov 8, 20221
Angel (Ziyang) LiFinal Reflection and the Maytree projectI genuinely feel the speed of time varies as the six weeks for the Urban Policy classes passed by.Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Angel (Ziyang) LiThe desired symbiotic relationship between civil society and governmentIf you have watched Finding Nemo, you probably know the importance of sea anemones to marine habitats. Anemones provide food and shelter…Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Tea VashaReflection on the CourseWhen I started this course, I barely had any knowledge on urban policy. The past eight weeks have not only encouraged me to look at public…Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Tea VashaCivil Society, An Important PartnerAfter learning about cooperation between municipalities and the provincial and federal governments, we turned to the role of civil society…Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Laura McCloskeyUrban Policy: Final ReflectionsMany of the policy issues I’m most passionate about — such as housing affordability, climate change, and transportation — are perfect…Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Jessica ArmstrongUrban Policy ReflectionsThroughout the last 7 weeks of the course, my view of urban policy expanded and it’s easy to see how complicated urban policy is…Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Amal SabrieInclusionary Zoning is Not CharityMunicipalities are authorized by provincial and federal laws to regulate land development as defined by their respective jurisdiction’s…Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
Amal SabrieTowards Democratizing Municipal GovernanceA United Way study from 2015 ranked Toronto as the city with the highest level of inequality in Canada. It highlighted that the wealth…Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
