Christopher Hume: We must value housing as more than a simple commodity
29 January 2025
John Ibbitson: Making the election all about Donald Trump would be a mistake
‘An element of the population feels increasingly disenfranchised’: Shachi Kurl on whether Western Canadians want to leave and become part of the U.S.
Bill Bewick: The U.S. tariff threat could break Canada—or be a blessing in disguise
Howard Anglin: The constitutional limits on Carney’s powers as prime minister
DeepDive: Five things we’ve learned about COVID-19 and Canada’s pandemic response, five years later
John Ibbitson: Making the election all about Donald Trump would be a mistake
‘An element of the population feels increasingly disenfranchised’: Shachi Kurl on whether Western Canadians want to leave and become part of the U.S.
Bill Bewick: The U.S. tariff threat could break Canada—or be a blessing in disguise
Howard Anglin: The constitutional limits on Carney’s powers as prime minister
DeepDive: Five things we’ve learned about COVID-19 and Canada’s pandemic response, five years later
Christopher Hume
Christopher Hume was the architecture critic and urban issues columnist of the Toronto Star from 1982 to 2016. During that time, he won many awards including a National Newspaper Award and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada President’s Award for Architectural Journalism. In 2014, he received an honorary doctorate of laws from Toronto Metropolitan University.
Christopher Hume: Are Canada’s cities still ‘world-class’?
9 December 2024
Christopher Hume: Ford’s tunnel-vision is Ontario’s latest counter-intuitive and costly infrastructure idea
8 November 2024
Christopher Hume: Why does Canada feel broken? Losing our all-important public spaces to crime and chaos certainly isn’t helping
25 September 2024
Christopher Hume: Quit complaining, premiers. Take your own advice and stick to your lane
16 August 2024
Christopher Hume: Canada’s architects are building boring and bland cities
23 July 2024
Christopher Hume: Funding civic infrastructure isn’t sexy but we’ll regret neglecting it—just ask Calgarians
25 June 2024
Christopher Hume: When did airports become so unbearable?
4 June 2024
Christopher Hume: We are demolishing our heritage and turning Canada’s cities soulless
27 March 2024
Christopher Hume: Canada’s cities are far too weak
1 March 2024
