Green Space
Oromocto – A New Frontier for Urbanism?
By Hassan Arif
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
By Sam Austin
HALIFAXÂ – 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
By Hassan Arif
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
By Sean Gillis
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
By Hassan Arif
FREDERICTON –Â Walkable downtown (and downtown-like) neighbourhoods are increasingly popular sites for investment and start-up... Read More
Last-minute changes risk undermining HRM’s Regional Plan
By Abad Khan
HALIFAXÂ –Â The Regional Plan 5-year review process (RP+5) has been years in the works, but it may be undermined with some... Read More
Don’t like Downtown? That’s okay.
By Sean Gillis
HALIFAX – The editor of the Halifax Magazine apparently got a rough reception for his article about how many parking spots are... Read More
Opportunities abound with Fredericton’s trail system
By Hassan Arif
FREDERICTON – The capital city of New Brunswick and a city featuring two universities, an arts college, a rich cultural scene... Read More