City Research Insights profile some of the School’s collaborative research and partnership projects that bring together faculty, researchers, students, and community leaders across disciplines and perspectives and leverage our extraordinary community of urbanists and urban-oriented researchers to create a rich, multidisciplinary community.
Volume 5: Issue 2 | Community voices on the transformation of Moss Park
This City Research Insight reports on the Moss Park Coalition survey conducted by the Moss Park Coalition with support from the Housing Justice Lab in 2024.
Volume 5: Issue 1 | Creative cities, sustainable pARTnerships: Collectively imagining future artistic livelihoods
This City Research Insight reports on Sustainable pARTnerships: Collaboration and reciprocity in creative cities (“Sustainable pARTnerships”), a multi-faceted initiative that brings together the cultural and academic sectors to explore artists’ lived experience of the COVID-19 pandemic, imagine a future in which artists can have thriving artistic livelihoods, and illuminate a role for the academy in supporting a precarious sector.
Volume 4: Issue 3 | Canadian Urban Data Catalogue (CUDC)
This City Research Insight reports on the Canadian Urban Data Catalogue, a catalogue that facilitates access to urban data. It is housed at the Urban Data Research Centre, which addresses major issues around urban data, particularly around issues of access and information.
Volume 4: Issue 2 | Water Gathering with Ziibii (the Credit River): Decolonizing municipal and provincial understandings of land, parks and rivers
Volume 4: Issue 1 | Designing for Climate Justice Education: Learning with Black Ecologies
Volume 3: Issue 3 | Planning for Transformative Climate Resilience
Volume 3: Issue 2 | Community Adoption of Ecotechnology: A participatory study of rainwater harvesting initiatives in Mexico City
Volume 3: Issue 1 | Urban Parks: Parks Are for the City
Volume 2: Issue 3 | Post-pandemic downtown recovery: Downtown is for people
Volume 2: Issue 2 | The Global Migration and Health Initiative: Expanding equity, inclusion and access for migrants in Toronto
Volume 2: Issue 1 | The Community Voices Project: A study into what residents value in Toronto’s inner suburbs
Volume 1: Issue 6 | The Affordable Housing Challenge Project: Community land trusts as a tool for affordable housing provision in Toronto