{"id":5961,"date":"2015-04-07T03:41:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T09:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=5961"},"modified":"2015-04-07T15:40:46","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T21:40:46","slug":"re-imagining-downtown-public-event-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/04\/07\/re-imagining-downtown-public-event-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Re-imagining Downtown Public Event and Voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>WHERE:\u00a0<\/strong>former Rutherford Bookstore in Enterprise Square (10230 Jasper Avenue)<br \/>\n<strong>WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0 April 10,\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_873549987\"><span class=\"aQJ\">5:30PM<\/span><\/span> for the announcement of the winners<\/p>\n<p>Students from the University of Alberta\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eas.ualberta.ca\/planning\/\">planning program<\/a>, in collaboration with the City of Edmonton&#8217;s Urban Design Unit, have been tasked with providing simple place-making solutions that highlight the opportunities and possibilities that exist\u00a0in Edmonton&#8217;s Downtown.\u00a0Early in February, designers with backgrounds in urban design, architecture or planning were invited to create hand-drawn illustrations to propose their ideas for 12 sites around the downtown core.\u00a0Over 35 urban interventions have been submitted to\u00a0capture enough attention so that at least one of the proposed concepts will become a reality.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a public event on <span tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1131947364\">April 10, 2015 where<\/span>\u00a0all the drawings will be displayed and three winners chosen by a\u00a0jury panel and\u00a0the people&#8217;s choice award\u00a0will be announced.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Please visit the student group&#8217;s official site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reimagine-yeg.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.reimagine-yeg.ca<\/a>\u00a0to see all the submissions and vote for your favourite designs!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5969\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5969\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5969\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey-600x388.jpg\" alt=\"Another concept proposal part of the Re-imagination project\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey-600x388.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey-940x608.jpg 940w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/03\/97-Travel-Agency-Peter-Spearey.jpg 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another submission for the Re-imagination project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE:\u00a0former Rutherford Bookstore in Enterprise Square (10230 Jasper Avenue) WHEN:\u00a0 April 10,\u00a05:30PM for the announcement of the winners Students from the University of Alberta\u2019s planning program, in collaboration with the City of Edmonton&#8217;s Urban Design Unit, have been tasked with providing simple place-making solutions that highlight the opportunities and possibilities that exist\u00a0in Edmonton&#8217;s Downtown.\u00a0Early in<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2015\/04\/07\/re-imagining-downtown-public-event-voting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Update: Re-imagining Downtown Public Event and Voting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8111,"featured_media":5968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-urban-design"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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