Blair Scorgie 🍁
@blairscorgie.bsky.social
Husband, father, planner, urban designer, consultant, sessional lecturer, volunteer, author, advocate, and Torontonian. Views are my own. www.scorgieplanning.com.
Imitation is the greatest form of flattery.
November 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Imitation is the greatest form of flattery.
I agree. My only hope is that all politicians and political staff representing the Former City of Toronto and East York agree to work together on this.
November 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
I agree. My only hope is that all politicians and political staff representing the Former City of Toronto and East York agree to work together on this.
It happened with laneway suites before being expanded city-wide, and it happened again with sixplexes. In both cases, there was coordination to extend permissions to the former City of Toronto and East York at a minimum. It remains to be seen if that same approach will be applied here.
November 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
It happened with laneway suites before being expanded city-wide, and it happened again with sixplexes. In both cases, there was coordination to extend permissions to the former City of Toronto and East York at a minimum. It remains to be seen if that same approach will be applied here.
To be fair, Architects can be outstanding story tellers. I often tell planning students they can learn from Architects in this respect.
November 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
To be fair, Architects can be outstanding story tellers. I often tell planning students they can learn from Architects in this respect.
This turned out quite well.
November 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
This turned out quite well.
Architects do not know how to write. Planners know how to write.
November 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Architects do not know how to write. Planners know how to write.