Walking
12 ways to make cities more child-friendly
By Chris Bruntlett
For far too long, many people have considered family life and urban life as being mutually exclusive. That trend is slowly reversing... Read More
It’s time to quit hating on pedways
By Tim Querengesser
Pedways have been built in cities around the world for the same reason: weather. Most, in places like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taipei... Read More
Book Review – Jane’s Walk Annual: Volume One
By Sean Ruthen
“This book is about what can happen when people get together and go for a walk. In Guadalajara, they made a citizen’s crosswalk... Read More
Heated sidewalks: The answer to Ottawa’s snowy urban landscape?
By Spacing
Ottawa has been hard hit by some extreme winter weather this year. The displaced snow has been piling up on curbs and front yards, and... Read More
REID: It’s time for the City get rid of its sidewalk no-plough zone
By Dylan Reid
In December, City Council agreed to a small but welcome improvement in the City’s snow clearing standards. Starting two winters... Read More
TTC looking to cut bus and streetcar stops, mulls time-based transfers
By Sean Marshall
At the next Toronto Transit Commission meeting on January 28, staff will present a report [PDF] that may affect the locations of bus... Read More
Jennifer Keesmaat talk about walking to school
By Dylan Reid
Walk Toronto is hosting a talk by Chief Planner Jennifer Keesmat about walking to school on Feb. 12, to be followed by its 2014... Read More
Opportunities abound with Fredericton’s trail system
By Hassan Arif
FREDERICTON – The capital city of New Brunswick and a city featuring two universities, an arts college, a rich cultural scene... Read More
Lessons from smaller Canadian cities: Fredericton’s Trail System
By Hassan Arif
Fredericton is the provincial capital of New Brunswick and a city featuring two universities, an arts college, a rich cultural scene... Read More
Carleton’s Urbanism students show how design studios are connecting with the community
By Kristen Gagnon
As the current issue of Spacing magazine, featuring a cover story on urbanism in education, spends its final days on newsstands... Read More