On December 6, 2011 the NFB documentary One Millionth Tower launched at Toronto's Gladstone Hotel with a screening and discussion. "Global Suburbanisms" principal investigator, Roger Keil, participated in a panel discussion about how we can build a better city at the event, along with highrise residents, ERA architects, representatives from the United Way, City of […]
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The Highrise is Re-imagined in NFB's "One Millionth Tower" Documentary
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB), one of the partner organizations participating in the "Global Suburbanisms" MCRI, has launched a new interactive documentary, One Millionth Tower, to critical acclaim. It features examples of tower revitalization from around the world, and lets you visit highrise neighbourhoods in more than 200 countries. One Millionth Tower re-imagines […]
Ontario Growth Secretariat joins Global Suburbanisms as a research partner
A new partner organization was officially added to the MCRI: The Ontario Growth Secretariat (OGS), Government of Ontario. The Secretariat plays an important role in shaping provincial planning and development policy. Their project on Tower Renewal in the Greater Golden Horseshoe is directly relevant to the Suburban Redevelopment and Tower Renewal project in the MCRI […]
National Film Board - Highrise "Out My Window"
The National Film Board (NFB) has launched their newest work by celebrated Canadian documentary maker Katerina Cizek. The project entitled HIGHRISE/Out My Window is an interactive documentary made for the internet, which features families viewing the world from their highrise balconies. To view this exciting project, please visit the HIGHRISE website. The NFB is a […]
Urban Strategies Inc. Features 'Global Suburbanisms' MCRI
The MCRI results were posted on Urban Strategies website and facebook page. Urban Strategies is a partner with the MCRI.
National Film Board Features MCRI Results
March 30, 2010 - The MCRI results were posted on the National Film Board's Highrise blog.
