Housing
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UrbSanity: The public city
Cities are communities. While we all have our private concerns, goals, and obligations, as a city we also have to think collectively about our shared...
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UrbSanity: An Affordability Primer
It took a while to come but spring is officially here which also means construction season is already well under way. This time of year is marked by the...
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Home Redevelopment 101: A guide to residential re-development in Ottawa
Abandoned Barber Shop, Hintonburg, Ottawa, Charles Crosbie Every Ottawa neighbourhood is constantly changing. Some changes are highly visible, such as...
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‘Poetic expressions of social justice’: A night with architect Gregory Henriquez
Last Monday, October 20th, 2014, saw the second lecture in the Azrieli School’s Forum Lecture Series, bringing architect and Carleton alumni Gregory...
By Kristen Gagnon -
Rethinking the way we use space: Re-developer apartment tour (Ottawa Architecture Week 2014)
Paul Kariouk is an energetic guy. From artistic ways to maximize space, to simple approaches cities can take to make themselves more liveable, his mind...
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EVENT: yowLAB Film Festival in partnership with Ottawa Architecture Week
WHAT: yowLAB fall Film Festival launch, in partnership with Bytowne Cinema and Ottawa Architecture Week (Sep 28 – Oct 5) FILM: Last Call at the Gladstone...
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Neighbourhood Walk: Taking a stroll along Uptown Rideau
Today we bring you the third in a series of neighbourhood photo essays by Spacing Ottawa contributor Christopher Ryan, as we take a stroll down...
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Spacing Ottawa Tour: Beaver Barracks Community Housing
On Saturday June 21, 2014, a group of 20 Spacing Ottawa readers met to tour the sustainable and socially innovative Beaver Barracks community housing...
By Kristen Gagnon -
Doors Open Ottawa 2014
On June 7th and 8th The City of Ottawa celebrated its 13th annual Doors Open Ottawa event, a festival that allows residents and visitors to the city a...
By Spacing -
Image of the Past: Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
Image: Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus Location: 1053 Carling Avenue Date of photo: Unknown Photographer/Source: Library and Archives Canada, Department of...
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Spacing Ottawa Event: Beaver Barracks Site Tour
WHAT: Site visit and walking tour of the Beaver Barracks, community rental housing development WHEN: June 21, 1pm WHERE: Beaver Barracks, 464 Metcalfe...
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Neighbourhood Walk: Carling Avenue and development on the outskirts of town
Today we bring you the second in a series of neighbourhood photo essays by Spacing Ottawa contributor Christopher Ryan, and take a stroll along Carling...
By Spacing