The video series A Walk in the Park with Gil is a perfect way to get started exploring parks and gardens. This free video series features knowledgeable guests, who offer fascinating stories and successful cases of urban parks, followed by a provocative and inspiring talk and Q&A session. Each...
Continue ReadingCBC Radio One in Ottawa is offering some help to revitalize your daily walk. Every Friday for the next few weeks, check out Walk This Way. On the Walk This Way main page, you will find a summary of each walk, beginning with the first one (Stittsville, released on May 21). Clicking on the walk ...
Continue ReadingDon't forget, you can view or borrow Jane Jacobs' flagship book — The Life and Death of Great American Cities — in French. Déclin et survie des grandes villes américaines is now available at the Ottawa Public Library. Vous pouvez maintenant consulter ou emprunter le livre phare de Jane Jacobs—T...
Continue ReadingThe conflict between Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses (who considered himself the master builder of New York City and later New York State) is an old one, dating from the 1960's, but it continues to be relevant today. At the moment (March 2025), Citizen Jane: Battle for the City is available to strea...
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