Transit
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DOUCET: Letter from Istanbul
The new experiences rain down on me so quick and fast, it is hard to know just what to say or where to start, but as I’m writing for Spacing, a blog...
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Dreaming in colour: The story behind Ottawa’s world-class transit map
Editor’s note: At Spacing Ottawa we were captivated by Adam Bentley’s vision of an Ottawa “transit map from the future” from our...
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When it’s easy to scold
Ken Gray takes Algonquin students to task today because so many of them choose to drive to that somewhat dreary suburban campus at Baseline and Woodruffe...
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Twelve minutes from the music
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When every day is a Busman’s Holiday
Peter Raaymakers over at Public Transit in Ottawa makes a great point this morning: It seems like everyone is talking about the video that’s...
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Next Stop: Gatineau Park Ski Trails
If you are an Ottawan, there’s a good chance you have adapted to the inevitability of winter by taking up sports or activities – either the kind that take...
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Gridlock by policy: Canada all alone with no transit strategy
————- Cross-posted from Public Transit in Ottawa ————- The New Democrat Party of Canada has a long history...
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How Did Tramways Make it Through Montreal’s Winters?
Editor’s note: Last week’s snowstorm combined with the recent positive news about the feasibility of boring a transit tunnel under...
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One for Toronto: Barcelona 1908
There are probably only two kinds of viewers for this video; the ones who think it’s one of the most enchanting pieces of film they’ve ever...
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LRT: tunnel visions are blogs apart
No topic sees Ken Gray’s “Bulldog” blog on the Citizen site live up to its name better than his dog-with-a-bone stubbornly relentless...
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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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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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