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Siri Agrell
Former StaffReporterToronto, Canada

Area of Expertise

Urban affairs

Siri Agrell is a former reporter for The Globe and Mail and a Toronto based writer of all things city related.

Latest articles

opinion
This Valentine’s Day, let’s retrain ourselves in the art and romance of being human – without our phones
Siri Agrell
film review
The Campaign: almost as absurd as the real thing
toronto
Toronto’s Underpass Park aims to turn neglected space into community hub
versailles
The house that tapped out a billionaire
politics
Rob Ford’s new ride: It’s a car, not a window to the soul
municipalities
Prosperity allows Edmonton to chart a clean, green future
toronto
Call tech support: Doug Ford turns to IBM problem solver for municipal tips
toronto
The digital city: IBM’s Guru Banavar on traffic, politics and Toronto
infrastructure
Canadian projects named on global list for innovation in urban infrastructure
budget deficits
U.S. municipal bankruptcy is ‘trendy’ but likely not catching
television
How Jimmy Fallon became TV’s must-watch music destination
world
‘Civil war’ designation opens Assad to possible war crimes charges
q&a
New advocacy council seeks to widen debate on transit in Hamilton and GTA
age of municipalities
For cash-strapped cities, crowdfunding comes to the rescue
canada
Canadian cities trying to redefine what it means to be an urban planner
toronto
Five steps to making something as fantastical as OneCity actually fly
q&a
Joshna Maharaj: chef, activist
q&a
Robert Hammond: Executive director, Friends of the High Line
q&a
Gordon Pinsent: actor
q&a
Will Arnett: actor and comedian