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EVENT: Carleton’s Architecture Forum Lecture Series
WHAT: Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism Forum Lecture Series WHEN: First Lecture Monday, September 29th, 2014...
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Ottawa’s failed Airport Parkway pedestrian bridge goes viral
The-bridge-that-just-won’t-be has made headlines again, and this time in the national media. Ottawa’s Airport Parkway Bridge, the one that is...
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#TEDxElginSt: Is Ottawa having an identity crisis, or are we simply in need of a little self-discovery?
This past Saturday, in the darkened auditorium of the Canadian Museum of Nature – a setting and atmosphere synonymous with the famed TED Talks series â€...
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Across the Ottawa Spaces – 23 September 2013
Eric Darwin speculates on several possible fates for the Talent O-Train consists once the new Alstom trains are in service, and also discusses the new...
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Across the Ottawa Spaces – 18 August 2013
A selection of entries of interest from across the Ottawa-Gatineau cybersphere… Over at West Side Action, Eric Darwin comments on several issues...
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Across the Ottawa Spaces: March 23, 2013
From the local blogs, here’s some recent items of possible interest… Images of Centretown posts about what was hoped to be the “last...
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TODERIAN: Discovering the worlds of Twitter and urbanism
This special column is from Brent Toderian, the former chief urban planner of Vancouver. Last week I had lunch with a friend and fellow urbanist, Bob...
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VIDEO: The Social Life of Small Places
William Whyte got it right: the legendary urbanist created the film “The Social Life of Small Places” that has become one of the best learning...
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VIDEO: Scott Street bus corridor
With this week’s serious collision on the transitway still fresh in commuters’ memories, it was interesting to read OC Transpo chief Alain...
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Watch NFB: Territories
Editor: Spacing is pleased to continue our partnership with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase films and interactive projects from their online...
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Pedestrian Paradise
Spacing Ottawa was at City Hall this evening to hear Gil Peñalosa, the former Commissioner of Parks, Sport and Recreation for the City of Bogotá, speak at...
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A Little Miracle
Several years ago it was Spacing Ottawa’s pleasure to spend time with the BBC broadcaster and blogger Malachi O’Doherty when he was in town...
By Spacing