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World Wide Wednesday: Streetcars, Subways and Bikes
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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View from the Hill: it’s a jumble out there
I was walking with my out-of-town friend around Ottawa, when, at Parliament Hill my friend remarked that while the Parliament buildings were nice, Ottawa...
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Photo of the day: Preston Street
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Spacing Radio 013: Albino Squrriels, Paul Goldberger, and Transit Investment
CHECK OUT THIS WEEK’S SPACING RADIO PODCAST: To coincide with the release of Spacing magazine’s new issue on urban animals, Spacing Radio sent our...
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Urbanist’s diary, Week 2: lobbying in two places at once
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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...
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Week in review: the headlines
CLIMATE CHANGE • Our Cities Are Hotbeds of Climate Action (TheTyeee.ca) COUNCIL WATCH • City Council Environmental Report Card (Ecology Ottawa) • City of...
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Seventeen years and counting for abandoned Ogilvy’s
Getting off the bus on Rideau Street located in front of the Rideau Centre you are confronted with the former Ogilvy’s department store. The five...
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Ottawa’s architectural gems – from this weekend’s Apartment613
This weekend Apartment613 Featured several photos from our Flickr pool that reflected some of the city’s architectural diversity. A conversation...
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Places we like: three blogs about buildings and streets
A supportive ecology is crucial to any organism, and Spacing Ottawa is no different. But whereas in many cities in North America our recent splash landing...
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Urbanist’s diary: when mainstreet comes to our backyard
This is the first of a multi-part series that will follow environmentalists Chris Henschel and Allegra Newman as they share their first-hand experiences...
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Week in review: the headlines
COUNCIL WATCH • ‘Everybody loses’ in bus strike with city’s tally put at $5.9M (Ottawa Citizen) • Let’s end parochial municipal politics...
By Patty Barrera