Features
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World Wide Wednesday: Bridges, record playing bikes, Libyan development
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 -
ParkMobiles: a perfect fit for winter cities
Quick, time to employ your detective powers! Just what is shown in the above picture? Do you see two people sitting on a bench built into a planter? Look...
By Eric Darwin -
Spacing Saturday: Walk 21, Local Food Systems and YIMBYism
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. At the closure of...
By Marcus Bowman -
World Wide Wednesday: Bankruptcy, transit pass, commute times
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 -
Next City Café: The Future of Food
_____ Everyone eats. What we eat, how we get it, the cost of our food and where it comes from are questions for everyone. How do we plan our city with...
By Allegra Newman -
Spacing Saturday: CanU, Safe Cycling and the Legg Residence
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Brian Gould reports...
By Marcus Bowman -
Le musée des beaux-arts & la première imprimerie du Canada – vers 1910 & 2011
La basilique Notre-Dame et le Musée des beaux-arts du Canada vus du parc Major’s Hill. Le musée occupe ce qui fut jadis l’emplacement de la première...
By Alexandre Laquerre -
World Wide Wednesday: Stolen bridges and brutalist preservation
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 -
Photo of the Day: high above Queen Street
This compact view doesn’t do anything like justice to the latest cityscape captured by Justin Van Leeuwen; to get a much better view — and...
By Spacing -
Notes taken: Everyday Cyclists and the Next City Café
“Everyday Cycling” is an inclusive term that can be used to describe anyone who rides a bike for any reason: for sport, for dropping kids at...
By Allegra Newman -
Spacing Saturday: French Highways, Yaletown Park and Collective Imagination
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Sean Gillis...
By Marcus Bowman -
Cities with no highways and highways with no debt: what’s wrong with France?
The question you see often posed with some bewilderment in Canada and the U.S. is – what is the matter with the French? Why can’t they get it...
By Clive Doucet