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News Roundup, January 19
By SpacingNews headlines in and around Ottawa this week: Reevely: Councillor demands protection for Experimental Farm from politicians’... Read More
News Roundup, January 12
By SpacingHeadlines in and around Ottawa this week: Sink or swim: What to do about the dilapidated pool at 24 Sussex (Bill Curry, The Globe and... Read More
Easy as 1-2-3: The simple absurdity of the site selection for the ‘Memorial to the Victims of Communism’
By Kristen Gagnon
triad: noun tri·ad \ˈtrī-ˌad also -əd\ 1: a union or group of three : trinity 2: a chord of three tones consisting of a root with... Read More
Urbabbles: A Tale of Two Senators
By Spacing
As the NCC waits on five proposals for the redevelopment of LeBreton Flats, Spacing Ottawa muses over the possible... Read More
UrbSanity: Shhh!!! A loud vision for the Central Library
By Sarah Gelbard
Last summer, following the 40th anniversary of the Ottawa Public Library Main Branch on Metcalfe, the Main Library Facility Planning... Read More
Image of the Moment: NAC foyer, pre-renovation
By Spacing
Image: A view of the NAC’s upper foyer, looking towards Elgin Street, and soon to be renovated into a glass-enclosed facade... Read More
UrbSanity: Monumental controversy – Challenging context for memorial
By Sarah Gelbard
Markers of history and memorials to the tragedies of the past are part of how we imagine ourselves, both individually and... Read More
UrbSanity: Brutal heritage
By Sarah Gelbard
Ottawa Public Library, photo by Sheldon DeFilippi Brutalist architecture is like the blind date who has a great personality. And we... Read More