Civic Engagement
Towers of Babel
By sam singh
Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Succeeds Author: Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac (Perseus Books 2012) Can’t we all... Read More
What’s in a City Flag?
By Paul Giang
A group of local creatives (progress unlimited, Foolscap Studio, Drawing Room, MADE, Spacing Edmonton, and 1650... Read More
Show Your Love For Edmonton! World Wildlife Fund’s “We Love Cities” Campaign
By Paul Giang
Modified excerpt from the City of Edmonton website The City of Edmonton is one of 34 finalists participating in the 2014 Earth Hour... Read More
Cognitive Surplus and Appreciation in Civic Life
By Jane Purvis
I have no idea how I ended up watching a Ted Talk entitled “How Cognitive Surplus Will Change the World”. I did not know what... Read More
Making Infill Go Boom
By Peter West
I can’t handle the thought of living outside of a central area. Mostly because it’s where I have always been, and the thought of a... Read More
Molson Public Hearing Post-Mortem
By Kyle Witiw
This article follows upon two earlier articles discussing proposed plans for the Molson/Crosstown site in northwest Oliver. Those... Read More
Bike-in for Better Infrastructure
By Derek Robinson
*Co-authored by Leslie Bush & Shannon LeBlanc On June 29, a group of citizens, going by the name of Strathcona Complete Streets... Read More
No More Crap! A Comment on the Molson/Crosstown Proposal (Part Two)
By Kyle Witiw
This is the second of two articles discussing proposed plans for the Molson/Crosstown site in northwest Oliver. Part two focuses on... Read More
No More Crap! A Comment on the Molson/Crosstown Proposal (Part One)
By Kyle Witiw
This is the first of two articles discussing proposed plans for the Molson/Crosstown site in northwest Oliver. Part one focuses on... Read More
Storytelling and Storylistening
By Jane Purvis
I was lucky enough to attend a workshop, hosted by the Centre of Public Involvement, with Pattie LaCroix of Catapult Media. The focus... Read More