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Book Review – The Language of Space
Author: Bryan Lawson (Routledge, 2001) When one brings up the topic of communication, the first thing that often comes to mind is chatting with friends...
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Cycling Think & Do Tank: the new 2015 series on city cycling
This post by Beth Savan is part of Spacing‘s partnership with the Toronto Cycling Think and Do Tank at the University of Toronto. Find out more about the...
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Park Summit: Five questions for Park Avenue Community Oven’s Ali Shaver
Toronto Park People’s Park Summit highlights the successes and opportunities of Toronto’s 1600+ parks. This year’s theme, Inspiration from Across Canada...
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Visual Thoughts #50
Last VT image: View towards Udaipur, India. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator, independent...
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Book Review – Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
Five years after the publication of his well-received book Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand, Simon Unwin and Routledge kicked off 2015...
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Toronto Park Summit: Five questions with Vancouver’s Malcolm Bromley
Toronto Park People’s Park Summit highlights the successes and opportunities of Toronto’s 1600+ parks. This year’s theme, Inspiration from Across...
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Visual Thoughts #49
Last VT image: Dundas Square Christmas Tree, Toronto. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator...
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Grassroots transit advocacy in Halifax
By Sean Gillis and Scott Edgar Halifax desperately needs better public transit. To be sure, the city would benefit from the decrease in carbon emissions...
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Book Review – Planning for Community Resilience: A Handbook for Reducing Vulnerability to Disasters
Authors: Jamie Hicks Masterson, Walter Gillis Peacock, Shannon S. Van Zandt, Himanshu Grover, Lori Feild Schwarz, John T. Cooper, Jr. (Island Press, 2014...
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Design Citizens: professional-grassroots urban tactics
For one dreary rainy afternoon this past July, an underpass of Ottawa’s Queensway was overtaken by acoustic guitars and hot pink shag carpets. With...
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Book Review: Design School Wisdom
Design School Wisdom was born out of a desire to share the wisdom of design instructors with designers everywhere – students just entering their studies...
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L’indifférence citoyenne a-t-elle cautionné la période noire de Laval?
En 2005, une étude gouvernementale identifie Laval comme la ville où le taux d’appartenance des citoyens à leur communauté est le plus bas au Canada...
By Alexandre Campeau-Vallée
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered