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Chapter 1
‘Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness’
It is difficult to grasp Toronto’s true size and scope until you spend a few hours walking through it, as the author Shawn Micallef argues in his new book ‘'Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness’.
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Chapter 2
Reaching for the ’burbs
In 2008, France launched the Greater Paris project in hopes of linking the city centre with the suburbs. But the monumental task of creating transportation that pleases all has come up against criticism.
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Chapter 3
Melbourne’s missing link
Melbourne is often touted as one of the world’s best cities for quality of life. But despite decades of planning, the city still does not have a rail link to the airport. This month, the Australian prime minister threw his support behind the latest attempt. Will it take off?
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