Skip to content

Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • Walk This Way, Talk This Way

    What is Swag? Walking. HALIFAX – Haligonians enjoyed a quick respite from the seemingly endless deluge this past weekend while participating in the...

  • Local Craft Mystery

    HALIFAX – For over a year now, installations like these have been cropping up all over the city. A pop-up shop of sorts with only one item for sale...

  • Monday’s Headlines

    BUILT ENVIRONMENT PEI – West River Bridge closure hurting business [CBC] ST. JOHN’S – Controversial wharf partly demolished [CBC...

  • Events Guide: Making Tracks

      Train-tripping is the more human way to travel.  The more romantic way to travel.   The more nostalgic way to travel.  The Khyber ICA, in cooperation...

  • Wednesday’s Headlines

    BUILT ENVIRONMENT HALIFAX – Debate heats up on future of downtown Halifax [Metro] PEI – Historical colours rejected for restoration project...

  • Catching Up on Headlines

    BUILT ENVIRONMENT ST. JOHN’S – Council splits on condo proposals [CBC] HALIFAX – Canada Games Centre going public soon [Metro...

  • Our Paths Meet on the Common

    HALIFAX – On any given day, the Halifax Common is an open public space where people overlap. A place where our paths intersect. Last weekend the...

  • Critical Mass Took the Bridge!

    photo by Alison Creba HALIFAX – For many cyclists in the city, the idea of biking over the MacDonald bridge en masse had always been a pipe dream....

  • Events Guide: Block Party Brainstorm

    HALIFAX – Calling all block party enthusiasts in North End Halifax! You are cordially invited to join other members of your community for a...

  • Events Guide: Change of (s)Pace, a Halifax Jane’s Walk

    HALIFAX – Spacing Atlantic contributors are hosting a Jane’s Walk in Halifax this upcoming Saturday May 1st. Come join us as we wander the...

  • Africville Reparations: 40 Years Later

    This piece of paper was found outside of the George Dixon Centre. HALIFAX – This past Saturday, the Africville Genealogy Society announced...

  • The Right to the Common

    HALIFAX – Last Wednesday January 20th, HRM staff presented the plan “Improvements to the North Common” [PDF] to a full house, where there were more...