Spacing Saturday

Every Saturday, we highlight recent posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. • As part of an...

Canadian artists in the urban fabric

By Marcus Bowman, cross-posted from Spacing Toronto An unprecedented collaborative report mapping the concentration of artists in Canadian cities was...

Streetcar elegy

Between Tonya Davidson’s post on the Centennial year and the above video of Ottawa’s old streetcar system, it seems it is History Week here at...

Spacing Radio 018 is now on the air

This episode of Spacing Radio is all about rules. In support of Spacing magazine’s upcoming issue, our contributors examine the dos and don’ts...

The ‘Last Good Year’: Revisiting the Centennial Craze

1967 was a good year— the “last good year” according to Pierre Berton. Canada’s centennial sparked centennial-project craze across the country. I first...

Spacing Saturday

Every Saturday, we highlight recent posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. • Growing customer...

Taking a stand for a better Parkdale

World Wide Wednesday: Exit signs, China’s golf obessesion and the decade’s most expensive transit projects

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...

Trees and grass with that playground? Swap you for it.

View Larger Map Listening to the repetitive clanging of machines boring through bedrock it can seem that the condo developments along Richmond and...

Community collaboration: the real catalyst for change

Ottawa is a change-averse city. Or is it our elected leaders who are holding back change? Our current city council has been dragging their heals on...

Spacing Saturday

Spacing Saturday is a new feature that highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region...

Photo of the day: the glow of activity

Photo by Jeremie D.