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1. Canadian urban landscape examples - 21: 'Asian theme' malls in suburban Toronto: land use conflict in Richmond Hill

Author

Preston, Valerie and Lo, Lucia

Subjects
Toronto, Ontario -- Social policy, Land use -- Planning, Multiculturalism -- Ontario, Social policy -- Ontario, Commercial strips -- Planning, Landscape architecture -- Planning, Immigrants -- Social aspects, Geography
Abstract

This article examines urban landscape planning and commercial development in Toronto. The authors maintain an increasing Asian immigrant population is attempting to design 'Asian' style commercial developments to fit their cultural and historical background in the Richmond Hill suburb. The authors also use the Richmond Hill suburb to demonstrate urban landscape change due to increasing diversity, which attempts to embrace multiculturalism, as well as show how land use disputes arise.

Published
2000

2. Ontario's house-in-spouse ruling found unconstitutional

Subjects
Ontario -- Social policy, Welfare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Social policy -- Ontario, Welfare recipients -- Cases, Social sciences
Abstract

TORONTO -- Ontario's spouse-in-the-house rule is unconstitutional, the Ontario Court of Appeal said in a ruling that recognizes receipt of social assistance as a prohibited ground of discrimination under the [...]

Published
2002

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