Or at least Christopher Hume, the Toronto Star’s urban critic and VIA Architecture Urban Design lecturer for the City Program a few weeks ago. Here, on reflection, are some of the comparative thoughts he had about our two cities.
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Too bad Hume couldn’t fit in any mention of the DTES into his mash note to Vancouver planners.