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Watch NFB: Welcome to Pine Point
Editor: Spacing is pleased to continue our partnership with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase films and interactive projects from their online...
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World Wide Wednesday: Suburban War
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...
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Spacing Saturday: Infill, Satellites and Confabulation
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. The City of Ottawa is...
By Marcus Bowman -
1872: Sorry out of Wood
Long before we were concerned about fossil fuel shortages, Montreal’s grappled with a different kind of seasonal fuel shortage each winter. Most...
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Photo du Jour: Snow, the Great Equalizer
t(walk to metro) = t(wait for bus) = t(shovel car + get towed out of snowbank) Put on your snowsuits…
By Alanah Heffez -
World Wide Wednesday: Public (Space, Art, Transit)
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 Hilary Best -
Events Guide: Confabulation Neighbourhood Stories
Confabulation is a monthly showcase of true, lived stories, told by ordinary Montrealers from all walks of life. The stories are delivered without...
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Spacing Saturday: Oval Art, Arena Partnerships and the Urban Plan
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Jamie Stuckless showcases a...
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Anywhere but Meadowbrook?
Never, in my experience, has a proposed condo development received so much praise. Suzanne Deschamps presented the Petite Rivière project at UQAM...
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World Wide Wednesday: Streetcars Named Desire
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 Hilary Best -
The Post-Tourist
A friend of mine recently came to me with a dilemma. Let me explain it to you. For the sake of anonymity, I will not mention any names. The friend of her...
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A view obstructed: The urban plan as social contract
The Museum of Fine Arts’ (MBAM) newest pavilion, which is to open next September, is topped with a glass-walled lookout over Mount Royal. But a...
By Alanah Heffez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered