Photo Of The Day: Wellington Street West

Spacing Saturday: Electoral Upheaval, Donut Shop Politics, and Sunday Shinny

Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Devin Alfaro looks at...

Food sampler: the struggle to eat on the street

Editor’s note: The City of Ottawa’s restrictive street food regulations have come under scrutiny this week, with a popular online petition...

World Wide Wednesday: High speed rail, transit journeys and blue urbanism

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...

Hintonburg Hub: Will the City do the right thing?

About 150 people came to the Hintonburg Community centre on April 4 to hear about plans for the “Hintonburg Hub.” The Hub, still in the conceptual stage...

DOUCET: Cities can’t survive on coffee and donut politics

It’s easy to understand why Mr. Harper is so enamoured with the coffee and donut franchise. They are everywhere from fishing villages on Cape Breton...

Spacing Saturday: South Beach, Citizen Advisory and Reclaiming Streets

Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. The Dome of the Library...

Queen Street: making the mediocre even worse

The loss of amenity is noticeable when an attractive bit of the pedestrian realm or sidewalk is adversely affected by adjacent developments. The contrast...

World Wide Wednesday: Budget woes, skating highs

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...

What South Beach is Doing Right

[flickrslideshow acct_name=”spacing” id=”72157626470839628″] I was recently in South Beach, Miami and having been to Florida a...

Ottawa domes: the lost, the obvious, and the forgotten

[flickrslideshow acct_name=”58115594@N04″ id=”72157626262492153″] A few months back, I came across a beautiful photograph from the...

Spacing Saturday: Jeff Rubin, Noir Novels and Homelessness

Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Gregory McCormick continues...