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To more effectively combat climate change, it is past time that we rethink zoning – a pervasive regulatory instrument that affects every aspect of the built environment in cities around the world. Janna Levitt and Drew Adams explain.

The firm’s ship-like Crossrail transit station features an enviable rooftop garden by Gillespie landscape architects.

New York’s beloved Rockaway Beach has bounced back from Hurricane Sandy, with a beautiful new boardwalk by WXY Architecture + Urban Design that is brilliantly engineered to withstand future category-five hurricanes.

Vancouver developer Ian Gillespie is behind a recent announcement to build a mixed-use project in Toronto’s fashion district, designed by Bjarke Ingels. “It’s going to be super cool,” says Gillespie.

That is the question posed by Second Wave of Modernism III: Leading with Landscape, one of the foremost conferences in contemporary landscape design and urban planning, kicking off with a party tonight in Toronto.

As Toronto’s mayoral race heats up, graphic designer Jason Logan has launched his own campaign: to become the city’s Creative Director. Here’s why he believes big cities like Toronto need design thinkers like him.

The Casablanca Chandigarh exhibit at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal digs into the planning history of the two cities to reveal the beginnings of Modernist urbanism.

After a week’s tour of Denmark, Azure contributing editor Adele Weder returns with five design values that major urban centres around the world can learn from the country’s capital – beyond bike lanes.