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World Wide Wednesday: Winter Cycling, Airport Links and Civic Engagement
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...
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Video: City removes heads from parking meters; exposes bikes to theft
Editor’s note: this first appeared in author Charles Akben-Marchand’s own Images of Centretown blog. The last couple weeks, the City of Ottawa...
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Photo of the day
photo by Justin Van Leeuwen
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Spacing Saturday: Tower Renewal, Metcalfe Ave and The Joy of Cycling
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Spacing Ottawa marks the first...
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Spacing Ottawa anniversary: Seven things I learned about my city
It seems last month, not last year, that we launched Spacing Ottawa with a party at the Cube Gallery on Hamilton. I’ll never forget the date...
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Watch NFB: Highrise/Out My Window, a 360° interactive documentary about vertical living
Editor: Spacing is pleased to announce we’re resuming our partnership with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase films and interactive...
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World Wide Wednesday: By Taxi, Bus or Bike
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...
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PODCAST: Saving BIXI, Bronson Avenue, and our parks
LISTEN TO THE NEW SPACING RADIO PODCAST! While some parks are jam-packed with kids, dog walkers and seniors practicing Tai Chi, others are deserted and...
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Metcalfe running the wrong way for Padolsky’s lantern
The controversy around of the city’s plans to widen Bronson Avenue seems to naturally lead to discussion of the other arterial routes that cut north...
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Spacing Saturday: Green Frosting, Road Widening and Peep Shows
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Jacob Larson analyzes the...
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Tower demolition done right
The internet was abuzz this week with the video from Ohio of a 275′ smokestack demolished with dynamite; it fell the wrong way, scaring a family...
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Lest We Forget
photo by Justin Van Leeuwen
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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered