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Get better acquainted with your city over a good book
HALIFAX – Halifax has a rich 260 year history. A lot of fascinating stuff has happened here, much of it has even been written down. Here’s a quick...
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Tuesday’s Headlines
CITY HALL MONCTON – Protestors take MLAs to task over NB Power sale [Times & Transcript] FREDERICTON – Poverty team announced [Daily...
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Inside HRMbyDesign Part I: Heritage
For the next month, Spacing Atlantic will engage in an in-depth analysis of HRMbyDesign, the ambitious plan set fourth by the municipal government to...
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Monday’s Headlines
CITY HALL MONCTON – Poverty advocacy group criticizes gov’t plan [Times & Transcript] PEI – MLA proposing provincial ombusman...
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Cornwallis Park (unofficially) rededicated
HALIFAX – This past Saturday over 100 Haligonians gathered in the park formerly known as Cornwallis Park, across the street from the Westin Hotel...
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SPACING: come to our Toronto release party
WHAT: release party for winter 2009-2010 issue of Spacing WHEN: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 WHERE: Toronto Reference Library, The Appel Salon, 789 Yonge...
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Where are Halifax’s worst intersections?
HALIFAX – Bad intersections, every major city in the world has them. They confuse us with complicated traffic signals, make us late for work, and...
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL HRM – Take five with the mayor [Halifax NewsNet] MONCTON – Moncton tests CFL waters [Times & Transcript] HRM –...
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Breaking News: Draft proposal for new Khyber management released for public review
HALIFAX – This afternoon, HRM released a draft [pdf] of the potential operating schemes for the future management of the Khyber Bulding. Built for...
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Events Guide: 4 opportunities to celebrate cycling
HALIFAX – There’s a slew of cycling celebrating going on this weekend, kicking off with tonight’s party and film screening in honour of...
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Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL HRM – Urban chickens plan re-flight [The Coast] ROTHESAY – Mayor broaches hot-button subject [Telegraph-Journal] HRM –...
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World Wide Wednesday: Transit fares, bridges and Dallas’ newest park
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Matthew Blackett
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered