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Housing Crisis, Packed Hospitals and Food Lines: Even in Canada?From Montreal to Vancouver, some residents are losing faith in a longstandin

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Housing Crisis, Packed Hospitals and Food Lines: Even in Canada?
From Montreal to Vancouver, some residents are losing faith in a longstanding social safety net that is central to the country's identity.

Dallas Is Looking for Design That Can Tackle Loneliness
Finalists in a new design competition proposed public infrastructure for Thanks-Giving Square in downtown Dallas that can make the plaza a more welcoming place.

Chicago Voters Reject Mansion Tax in Blow to Mayor Johnson
The measure would have allowed the city council to increase transfer levies on upmarket residential and commercial property sales.

Can a 'Smart Highway' in Texas Pave the Way to Self-Driving?
The tech company Cavnue says that its sensor-equipped "autonomous freight corridor" outside of Austin will help usher in a future full of driverless trucks. 

What the Baltimore Collapse Tells Us About Bridge Safety
The Francis Scott Key Bridge suffered a catastrophic failure after a pier was struck by a cargo ship, raising questions about what might have averted disaster.

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How Design Promotes Better Mental Health for Children
A clinic designed by NBBJ to incorporate light and nature is part of a sea change in the way that psychiatrists approach children's behavioral health.

The Mayor Fighting Poverty in an Expensive NYC Suburb
Mount Vernon piloted guaranteed income as one solution in a town where the cost of living is high but the wages are not. 


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