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Edmonton’s Lost Chinese Market Gardens
By Kathryn Gwun-Yeen Lennon
If you visit the City of Edmonton Archives, a search for “market gardens” in the Henderson’s City Directory for 1932, turns up several... Read More
Placemaking beyond the River Valley: Part II
By Paul Giang
In my previous post, I talked about the need for quality public spaces outside of the river valley and ravines. Not all Edmontonians... Read More
Placemaking beyond the River Valley: Part I
By Paul Giang
Like every other Edmontonian, I love the river valley. Without doubt, it’s the main physical feature that defines our city. This... Read More
Sense of Place in the River Valley through Cycling
By Keegan Brooks
While talking with my friend one night after an autumn bike ride through the River Valley he said “Edmonton would be the worst place... Read More
50 Years of Sport: The Jasper Place Sports Centre
By Kyle Witiw
On August 10, 1963 the Jasper Place Sports Centre (9200 163 Street) opened in the former Town of Jasper Place to much fanfare. The... Read More
The World’s Top Public Spaces
By Lana Cuthbertson
Editor’s Note: For the upcoming weeks, a series of articles focusing on public spaces will appear on Spacing Edmonton. First up... Read More
Edmonton’s urbanism headlines: April 28 to May 3
By Paul Giang
HERITAGE Edmonton’s Harbin Gate immortalized in set of new stamps honouring Chinatowns [Global] Herzog: The Brewery in... Read More
Walkable ≠ Walked
By Paul Giang
This guest post by Brandon Webber originally appeared on his website on April 15, 2013. My work is 3.5 kilometres away from where I... Read More
Launch Event Recap: Photo Contest
By Paul Giang
We are proud to present the winning entry of Spacing Edmonton’s April photo contest submitted by Chris. Chris will receive two free... Read More
The Forgotten Spaces: Cemeteries
By Stephanie Mah
Every year at the start of spring, my family and I visit our ancestors at the cemetery during the Qing Ming festival. For each family... Read More