By Tom Young

Edmonton urbanism headlines: January 20 – 26

BUILDING THE CITY Mouallem: Could overpopulation justify reopening Edmonton inner-city schools? [Metro Edmonton] U of A urban planning graduates can help...

Edmonton urbanism headlines: January 6 – 11

COOL EVENTS (WINTER THEMED OR OTHERWISE) Alberta Avenue embraces winter this weekend with annual Deep Freeze Festival [Global Edmonton] Cities in the Age...

Edmonton Today: Street Laundromat

Edmonton Today: Limited Operation

Oh, Edmonton. You still operate from November through April, but you’re not usually very happy about it, are you?

Edmonton urbanism headlines: November 25 – December 1

AWESOME ART AND URBAN DESIGN Art pieces on 99 Street highlighting Mill Creek Ravine and area [Metro Edmonton] Alberta Avenue murals bringing life to...

Edmonton urbanism headlines: November 11 – 16

SNOW CITY! Recap: Premiere to the New Winter in Edmonton [Mastermaq.ca] Cold? Dark? Must be time for tourists to embrace winter in Edmonton [Edmonton...

This Is Edmonton: Whyte At Night (Part 2)

Whyte Avenue, Edmonton’s south-of-the-river main street, has long been a gathering place. As an eclectic shopping destination, a Provincial Heritage...

Skyscraper Envy?

Do skyscrapers ever grow tired Of holding themselves up high? Do they ever shiver on frosty nights With their tops against the sky? Do they feel lonely...

Edmonton urbanism headlines: October 28 – November 2

EVERYBODY’S EXCITED ABOUT OUR PROGRESSIVE MAYOR(S) Simons: Capital Hex: Don Iveson says it’s time to be Edmonton proud [Edmonton Journal] Meet...

This Is Edmonton: Don Iveson’s Mayoral Campaign

Editor’s note: Tom Young is a Spacing Edmonton editor and was a volunteer on the Don Iveson for Mayor campaign. Although Spacing Edmonton...

Edmonton urbanism headlines: October 13 – 20

#YEGVOTE: Election day is Monday October 21! Polls are open from 9 am to 8 pm. Not sure where to vote? Check here! CTV election coverage provides...

This Is Edmonton: Painted Time Capsules

Hand-painted signs have more or less become a thing of the past, replaced by press-printed, illuminated signs, digital signboards, and the like. Designed...