Urban Planet: ‘Hopscotch crosswalks’ bring the playground to the street

Crossing the street just got a bit more interesting for pedestrians in Baltimore. As part of a public art initiative, a set of... Read More

Urban Planet: Artists bake up gingerbread replicas of renowned galleries

There’s nothing cookie-cutter about architectural landmarks such as Tate Modern, the Louvre, or the Guggenheim Museum – even in... Read More

Montreal

Location: Avenue McGill College Date of photo: November 30 2013 Photographer: Martin New at Montreal in Pictures Created in 1985 by... Read More

Edmonton

Did you know that Blatchford field was the world’s busiest airport during World War II? Or that it was Canada’s first... Read More

Ottawa

Location: Walkley Road, Ottawa South Date of photo: November 27, 2013 Event: First major snow fall of the year Photographer: Kristen Gagnon Read More

If James Murphy had it his way, subway station turnstiles would be musical instruments in their own right, and the commuters... Read More

Ottawa

The weather in Ottawa may have taken a turn for the ‘worst’ this week, but while the temperatures are starting to plummet, this... Read More

Toronto

Toronto artists Sean Martindale, Adam Krawesky, and Martin Reis are tired of sandwich-board condo ads cluttering the city’s sidewalks... Read More

Amsterdam may be seen as a cyclist’s utopia today, but it wasn’t always so. Around the midway point of the century, the Dutch were... Read More

Toronto

You may recall seeing posters around town of a hand drawn gentleman with the name “Andrew” underneath a few years ago. I... Read More