Parks
What does shared space look like in the post COVID-19 city?
By Ilana Altman
This article is co-written by Ilana Altman and Dave Carey There is something unsettling about a quiet city. The empty streets... Read More
Podcast: COVID Reflections
By Spacing
It is safe to say that it’s been a wild few months. And now, after two months of strict social distancing here in Canada, many... Read More
LORINC: The need for local democracy during a pandemic (and are residents tuning out?)
By John Lorinc
A guy at the park where I take my dog after dinner said the other night that he’d heard the traffic on the 401 last Friday was almost... Read More
The unexpected potential of pandemic parking lots
By Emily Macrae
From my living room window, I can see a church parking lot. Services are now streamed so it no longer fills up on Sunday mornings but... Read More
PODCAST: Spacing Radio 045, What matters in a pandemic
By Spacing Radio
In a time of snitch lines, and shuttered park space, we dive into what we’re prioritizing in this pandemic, and what, and... Read More
Book Review – Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities
By Erick Villagomez
Author: Vaclav Smil (MIT Press, 2019) There are few terms as pervasive in discussions about contemporary cities than “growth”. It... Read More
Planning City-Wide: A Primer – Part 7
By Erick Villagomez
Time and the City: A Living City-wide Plan We’ve come a long way in addressing the many challenges associated with city-wide planning... Read More
Our complete archives are available via our city blogs: