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World Wide Wednesday: Building British, Sidewalk Slowpokes and Parking Fortunes
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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Rush Hour
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Spacing Ottawa contributor Kathryn Hunt’s blog, The Incidental Cyclist I encountered a bit of...
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Centretown’s great divide – the reprise
We ran this video back in June not long after we learned of the City’s plans to widen the already dangerous Bronson Avenue ever further. What do we...
By Evan Thornton -
Bronson road diet – the video
The struggle to put Bronson Avenue on a road diet instead of rebuilding it with wider car lanes is ramping up, with a community meeting scheduled for this...
By Evan Thornton -
Spacing Saturday: Blaming Pedestrians, Arthur Erickson and Happy City
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Alanah Heffez reports on the...
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“What you build relates to people” – Arthur Erickson’s addition to the Bank of Canada
The architect Arthur Erickson died in 2009. Two years before his death, he gave an interview – excerpted in the video above – where he spoke...
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Integrated bus trip planners: two solitudes edging closer
This just in from the City of Ottawa: Ottawa – Interprovincial transit travellers can now find their way with just a couple of clicks on their computer or...
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World Wide Wednesday: Markets, USBs, airbags for cyclists, water infrastructure
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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Ignorance about U-Pass is stoking the controversy
Editor’s note: The following is cross-posted from Spacing Ottawa contributor Peter Raaymakers’ site, Public Transit in Ottawa. It’s...
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Photo of the day: slush-free on Slater
-photo by Dwight Williams
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Spacing Saturday: Election Schadenfreude, Inspiring Logos and Smelly Photos
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. They say that smell is the...
By Marcus Bowman -
The abuse and neglect of Somerset House
[flickr mikeygottawa 72157625047890029] Editor’s note: The above photoset is by Mike Gerike, who tells the story of how it came together here...
By Dwight Williams
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered