Scarborough

From Oct. 2018 to June 2019, journalists Anita Li and Aparita Bhandari created pop-up journalism and community engagement in Scarborough that invited locals to contribute to stories that combat stereotypes and explore issues like transit and culture. The Discourse Scarborough is now on hiatus.

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How Vancouverites are finding room for more rental housing, right in their backyards

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Latest in Scarborough
Walkability: Creating great cities by putting pedestrians first
Pavement to plazas

Finding spaces for new public places in one of the world's densest cities

How Melbourne transformed its tiny laneways into a pedestrian mecca
Sole Food

Using vacant lots to feed a city

Walk [Your City]

The guerrilla wayfinding project helping towns take quick steps toward walkability

Plan B

How a community's fight for a slower road brought their town back to life

No such thing as too small

The icy northern town of 5,000 that launched a public bike share

Getting kids walking to school again with Safe Routes to School
The fused grid

A hybrid option that keeps traffic down and walkability high