Features
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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...
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Bridging Communities for 100 Years
Editor’s note: This piece is a continuation of the article found in the Fall 2013 national issue of Spacing. We urge you to buy a copy at any...
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EVENT: Designing Downtown
Designing Downtown, one of the largest and richest citizen-driven conversations about urban cores in Canada, returns to Edmonton October 5, 2013. For a...
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This Is Edmonton: Folk Fest
Edmonton is sometimes called “Festival City”, and for good reason. The Fringe Theatre Festival (North America’s largest), Heritage Days...
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The House That Built a Global Village: Marshall McLuhan House
Over 100 years ago, one of the most important figures in media and communications theory was born in Edmonton. Herbert Marshall McLuhan was a young boy...
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This Is Edmonton: Architectural Icons
Editor’s Note: In this second photo essay on Edmonton urban spaces, Spacing Edmonton introduces Darren Kirby. Darren is a long-time Edmonton...
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Editor’s Note: Framing Spacing Edmonton
The idea of urbanism in the Prairies is not well known to many Canadians or even Prairie folk. When examining Canadian urbanism, it is easy to dismiss...
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This Is Edmonton: A Photographic Introduction
Edmonton is a city not typically celebrated for its beauty and character; the perception from outsiders is often that this is a drab industrial town, a...
By Tom Young