Communication
Gaming the City
By Matthew Dance
“Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things.” Waldo R. Tobler Mayor... Read More
Moving beyond #OpenArtYEG
By Matthew Dance
David Rauch is a machine. He has been in Edmonton for less than a year and he has already deployed a number of pianos throughout the... Read More
Accessible Signage for Edmonton Transit
By Paul Giang
Legible communication is something that Edmonton Transit (ETS) should strive for. To save the trouble for those having difficulty... Read More
Place Identity and Public Consultation
By Matthew Dance
Edmonton is currently undergoing a massive transformation that includes a redesigned downtown core, the annexation of land to the... Read More
Design and the City: The LRT and the ‘Flying E’
By Jeff Robson
What contributes to the image of a city? Is it the rich manufacturing heritage on 104th Street? The vibrancy of Old Strathcona? I can... Read More
What’s in a City Flag?
By Paul Giang
A group of local creatives (progress unlimited, Foolscap Studio, Drawing Room, MADE, Spacing Edmonton, and 1650... Read More
Show Your Love For Edmonton! World Wildlife Fund’s “We Love Cities” Campaign
By Paul Giang
Modified excerpt from the City of Edmonton website The City of Edmonton is one of 34 finalists participating in the 2014 Earth Hour... Read More
Cognitive Surplus and Appreciation in Civic Life
By Jane Purvis
I have no idea how I ended up watching a Ted Talk entitled “How Cognitive Surplus Will Change the World”. I did not know what... Read More
The House That Built a Global Village: Marshall McLuhan House
By Kyle Witiw
Over 100 years ago, one of the most important figures in media and communications theory was born in Edmonton. Herbert Marshall... Read More
Storytelling and Storylistening
By Jane Purvis
I was lucky enough to attend a workshop, hosted by the Centre of Public Involvement, with Pattie LaCroix of Catapult Media. The focus... Read More