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Toronto 212 Confederation Square: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Confederation_Square_Ottawa.JPG 1950 Greber Plan: https://qshare.queensu.ca/Users01/gordond/planningcanadascapital/greber1950/plate9.htm Juliana Apartments: http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/33003505.jpg Nortel Campus: http://blog.buzzbuzzhome.com/2010/04/nortels-iconic-ottawa-campus-on-sale.html Rideau Centre: http://my-canadian-sojourn.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html O-Train: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:O-Train_C3_at_Walkley_Yard.jpg Lebreton Flats: http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?p=5284936 Context Map: Parliament Hill: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Parliament-Ottawa.jpg Rideau Canal: http://www.raid-symposium.org/raid2010/files/Rideau-Canal-and-Parliament-Hill-in-the-Fallcredit-Ottawa-Tourism-small.JPG City Hall: http://emarcitex.com/firm_yesterday.html Byward Market: http://jvlphoto.com/pixelpost/index.php?showimage=768 University of Ottawa: http://www.tabaret.uottawa.ca/images/articleimages/2005-spring-tabaret_en.jpg Supreme Court of Canada: http://canadianlawyers.ca/wpcontent/uploads/2010/08/348208_supreme_court_of_canada.jpg Ottawa Convention Centre: http://v5.cache7.c.bigcache.googleapis.com/static.panoramio.com/photos/original/58514974.jpg?redirect_co unter=2 Victoria Island Aboriginal: http://www.aboriginalexperiences.com/ National Arts Centre: http://artsalive.ca/img/mus/footer/allabout.jpg Bank St.: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Bank_Street_Ottawa.jpg Canadian War Museum: http://www.planetware.com/i/photo/canadian-war-museum-ottawa-cdn1119.jpg National War Memorial: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Confederation_Square_Ottawa.JPG Cover page Big Picture http://www.blogto.com/city/2010/11/a_visual_history_of_yonge_and_dundas_/ Post Cards 1: http://thewholeworldatyourhands.blogspot.com/2008/04/toronto-canada.html 2: http://www.rovingkeepsake.info/postcard-perfect-toronto/ Downtown Timeline Historical pictures:http://www.toronto.ca/culture/history/gallery/ch6/regent.htm After the ‘Great Fire’: http://www.toronto.ca/culture/history/gallery/ch5/toronto-fire.htm Eaton’s Department store founded: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Eatonstoronto1920MainStore.jpg Context Map: Key Assets and Features in Downtown Yonge and dundas: http://digitaljournal.com/blog/1257 Queens Park: http://www.boldts.net/TorA.shtml Metro Toronto Convention Centre: http://www.boldts.net/TorA.shtml
ROM: http://www.suzannamedeiros.com/2011/05/12/thursday-13-toronto-2/ Eaton’s Centre: http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/08/04/03/ University of Toronto: http://www.cautg.org/?tag=university-of-toronto Regent Park: http://pazuset.net76.net/phase-one-regent-park-redevelopment-toronto.php Yorkville: http://www.condoquicksearch.com/Yorkville-Bloor-Street-Toronto-condos-lofts-luxury-millionbuying-selling-.html Air Canada Centre: http://mmehfighter.com/2011/10/07/ufc-140-jon-jones-vs-lyoto-machida-announced/ CN Tower: http://www.galenfrysinger.com/ontario_toronto_cn_tower.htm Visibility Famous view of Toronto Skyline: http://www.downtowntoronto.ca/ Maps City of Toronto Official Plan Map: http://www.toronto.ca/planning/official_plan/pdf_chapter1- 5/6_downtown_oct2009.pdf Visionary Ontario College of Arts and Design: http://www.architravel.com/architravel/building/The_Sharp_Centre_for_Design Artist impression of the exterior of Union Station on Front Street West: http://dcnonl.com/article/id39272 Prosperity Residential Towers at City place:http://www.halcrow.com/Our-projects/Project-details/CityPlacedevelopment-Canada/ Retail Development Ryerson’s university student centre: http://www.ryerson.ca/news/media/General_Public/20111124_MR_EllisDon_SLC.html Livability Chinatown neighborhood downtown: http://www.catcancook.com/visiting-toronto/ Downtown Yonge Website: http://www.downtownyonge.com/node/75 London Cover Page Dundas Street: http://www.nuwomb.com/car-free-day-dundas-street-closed-in-black-white/ Upper post card and lower post card: http://minnesotamailings.blogspot.com/ Downtown Timeline City of London 19th Century: http://theabstractionist.wordpress.com/2010/09/page/7/ Wellington Square: http://www.citiplazalondon.com/abo-his.cfm John Labatt Center: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Labatt_Centre Central Library: http://www.flickr.com/photos/7119320@N05/5575524363/ City Plaza: http://www.urbanhdr.com/hdr/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/citiplaza-london-hdr-920.jpg 213
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This project would
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CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .........
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Additionally this project aims to b
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with the selected downtown study ar
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KEY FINDINGS The project team devel
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Downtowns are iconic and powerful s
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Victoria have very sensitive downto
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PROSPERITY Does the downtown have a
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These are very promising signs, yet
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Downtowns are making a major contri
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The densest downtown is Vancouver a
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Downtowns are important places for
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Winnipeg Fredericton Edmonton Halif
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Downtown Toronto and downtown Vanco
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Municipal Investments (mapped inves
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DOWNTOWN CASE STUDIES 32
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Downtown Halifax Timeline 1749 - 20
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VISIBILITY Does the downtown have a
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VISIONARY Does the downtown have st
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LIVEABILITY Is the downtown vibrant
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sites for redevelopment that are cu
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Summary of Municipal Investments Pr
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Key Patterns of Investment: 1. Cent
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Future Investments The proposed Con
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Downtown Fredericton Timeline 1749
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PROSPERITY: Is the downtown’s eco
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Municipal Tax Base Since 1995, the
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Public Realm Downtown Fredericton h
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60 Municipal Investments in Downtow
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2. Enhancing the waterfront Committ
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Downtown Ottawa Timeline 1792 - 201
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charges have recently been reinstat
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Many of the federally occupied buil
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Safety Downtown Ottawa is seen as a
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transit service downtown and across
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Summary of Public Investments Publi
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Key Patterns of Investment: Convent
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Downtown Toronto Timeline 1793 - 20
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Context Map: Key Assets and Feature
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The downtown study area differs sli
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http://www.architravel.com/architra
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Office Development Downtown Toronto
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Municipal Tax Base The downtown mak
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Safety Crime indicators for the Cit
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STRATEGY Is the City Strategically
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Public Investments in Downtown Toro
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5. Strengthening Communities Invest
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Downtown London Timeline 1840 - 201
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VISIBILITY Does the Downtown have a
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LIVABILITY Is the downtown vibrant,
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picnic tables, cafe tables with umb
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Summary of Capital Projects: 1998-2
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Key Patterns of Investment: The Cit
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WINNIPEG Growing in strength and co
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VISIONARY Does the downtown have st
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126 Major Public Investments in Dow
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Ship Street, Sky, and The Strand. T
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Downtown Saskatoon Timeline 1903 -
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Leadership and Collaboration The Ci
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Office Development Private office s
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LIVEABILITY Is the downtown vibrant
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Key Patterns of Investment: 1. Conn
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EDMONTON a downtown filled with mom
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UNITY Does the downtown have strong
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Retail Development It has been obse
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156 Municipal Investments in Downto
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downtown zoning bylaws ensure that
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Downtown Vancouver Timeline 1859 -
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Page 222 and 223: APPENDIX 3 - REFERENCE LIST City of
Page 224 and 225: City of Edmonton. (2010). Capital C
Page 226 and 227: City of Vancouver. (2007). Downtown
Page 228 and 229: Condos Victoria BC. (2011). The Atr
Page 230 and 231: Harris Consulting (2007). City of V
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