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UrbSanity: Big and Small, Ottawa’s world-class obsession with being world-class

By Sarah Gelbard

The Ottawa news cycle is a revolving door of controversies over architecture, landmarks, monuments, and mega- infrastructure and... Read More

UrbSanity: Architecture, more than we picture

By Sarah Gelbard

What is architecture and who is an architect? We all sort of know but sort of don’t. I have been studying, designing, and writing... Read More

Placemaking in your pocket: Releasing the potential of Ottawa’s public spaces

By Spacing

Citizen’s Academy and architect initiative Atelier Ruderal are inviting Ottawans to come learn about community placemaking and how to... Read More

Jane’s Walk Ottawa-Gatineau, May 6-8

By Spacing

Citizen-led walking tours towards community-based city building. Jane’s Walk is a movement of free, citizen-led walking tours... Read More

UrbSanity: Kiwi consultation lessons

By Spacing

Now that we are a couple months removed from the public presentations and consultation process for the redevelopment of Lebreton Flats... Read More

UrbSanity: LeBreton falls flat on vision and process

By Sarah Gelbard

While the National Capital Commission was pleased to announce the success of their public consultation with nearly 8,000 responses to... Read More

UrbSanity: The LeBreton Community

By Spacing

The days and weeks following the public presentations of the two proposals for LeBreton Flats have seen both schemes dissected... Read More

WWJJD? What would Jane Jacobs do about LeBreton Flats

By Sarah Gelbard

On Saturday February 6, a group of community leaders, artists, architects, planners, creators, writers, historians, professionals... Read More

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