Social geographers have spent much of the last two decades investigating the influence of
gender on geography. They have sought specifically to understand the spatial effects of the …

Although scholars have established the publicity of all types of nineteenth‐century women,
their public actions are still regarded as morally constrained. We offer one group of public …

The existence of school art leagues in Toronto, which sought to use beauty and art in the
public schools as a means of sensitizing children to aesthetics, can be explained through their …

In Newspaper City, Phillip Gordon Mackintosh scrutinizes the reluctance of early Torontonians
to pave their streets. He demonstrates how Toronto's two liberal newspapers, the Toronto …

Geographies reinforce gender and facilitate gender performativity. In this study of nineteenth-century
Masonry, we demonstrate the influence of Masonic Temples in the promotion and …

It looks like exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are eating mutual funds' lunch. Although we think
this is more an index versus active story, it has not stopped mutual funds from looking to …

The Toronto Star newspaper began rescuing poor children from the city's hottest, smokiest,
and smelliest neighborhoods in 1901. The Fresh Air Fund, like park and playground planning…

The rising popularity of ETFs as short-term trading tools as well as longer-term investment
vehicles has brought increased attention to how they perform. Tracking error is a one of the …

‘Hurry’is an intrinsic component of modernity. It exists not only in tandem with modern
constructions of mobility, speed, rhythm, and time–space compression, but also with infrastructures…

In the 1890s, Toronto's city engineers participated in a modernizing impulse that included
the widespread use of asphalt pavement. The engineers' recommendation of asphalt for …