Christopher Hume on Muck Rack

Christopher Hume

Toronto
As seen in: STOREYS, The Toronto Star, Metropolis Magazine, Toronto.com, GuelphMercury.com, St. Catharines Standard, Mississauga.com, NUVO Magazine, The Hub Canada
Christopher Hume, speaker, freelance writer and former urban issues columnist and architecture critic of the Toronto Star
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Christopher

Contact Christopher, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Christopher Hume: We must value housing as more than a simple commodity

|
By Christopher Hume
| The Hub Canada
Go figure. Despite having endured a building boom that has lasted three decades and changed the face of urban Canada, we now face the worst housing crisis in the country’s history. Finding a place to live, let alone affording one, is a national obsession. From coast to coast, Canadians are fed up and stressed out. Trying to explain this contradiction has preoccupied politicians, pundits and professionals for years, to no avail. Yes, interest rates play a role, as does inflation.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Christopher Hume: Are Canada’s cities still ‘world-class’?

|
By Christopher Hume
| The Hub Canada
Commentary 9 December 2024 An aerial view of a watch party in Toronto, July 9 2024. Cole Burston/The Canadian Press. New York is the best city in the world, but is the most beautiful. Abu Dhabi may be the richest, but Vienna is the most livable. Though Tokyo has the largest population, London is the most global. These are just some of the findings of various urban surveys released in recent years. Ranking “world-class” cities has emerged recently as a kind of international cottage industry.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Christopher Hume: Ford’s tunnel-vision is Ontario’s latest counter-intuitive and costly infrastructure idea

|
By Christopher Hume
| The Hub Canada
Commentary 8 November 2024 The sun sets as traffic moves along Highway 401 in Belleville, Ont., December 21, 2021. Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press. Like the road to hell, Highway 401 is paved with good intentions. And if Ontario Premier Doug Ford gets his way, the country’s busiest and most congested highway will also be tunnelled—with the best of intentions, of course.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 544 licensed articles (545 Total)
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified