Oromocto – A New Frontier for Urbanism?

Across North America, many suburban municipalities – characterized by strip malls with thoroughfares built for cars not pedestrians â€... Read More

A visit to McNabs Island, Halifax Harbour’s hidden gem

HALIFAX – Sitting at the entrance to Halifax Harbour, McNabs Island is a world apart from the hustle and bustle of urban... Read More

Fredericton’s Downtown Plan – Towards a Vision For The City

FREDERICTON – Fredericton is a small city – some would say a town – that offers a lot, including cultural festivals and... Read More

Public places, not leftover spaces

What makes a place like the Campidoglio in Rome, pictured above, inviting and memorable? While elegant Renaissance buildings and a... Read More

Fredericton – Between Sprawl and Sustainability

FREDERICTON – Walkable downtown (and downtown-like) neighbourhoods are increasingly popular sites for investment and start-up... Read More

Don’t like Downtown? That’s okay.

HALIFAX – The editor of the Halifax Magazine apparently got a rough reception for his article about how many parking spots are... Read More