Community
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: The LeBreton Community
By SpacingThe 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 GelbardOn Saturday February 6, a group of community leaders, artists, architects, planners, creators, writers, historians, professionals... Read More
UrbSanity: 7 bicentennial ideas for the NCC
By Sarah Gelbard
As buzz grows about our sesquicentennial in 2017, the National Capital Commission wants us to place our sites on the bicentennial. In... Read More
UrbSanity: Market Local
By SpacingHistorically markets have played an important role in cities and were often the heartbeat of the community. For many people they were... Read More
UrbSanity: Streetside spots—new tactics for public space
By Sarah Gelbard
Last month, the NCC Capital Urbanism Lab hosted a talk with Mike Lydon, co-author of “Tactical Urbanism: Short-term action for... Read More
UrbSanity: The public city
By Sarah Gelbard
Cities are communities. While we all have our private concerns, goals, and obligations, as a city we also have to think collectively... Read More