2. Urbanism

Tripping the Muskokas

Tellement une belle façon de relaxer en ces temps difficiles. This substack is devoted to urbanism and I am going to stretch this concept far enough to include in the definition what humans

For whom ByWard

In my Ottawa Citizen column this week I say the revitalization plan for the ByWard Market is good but could be much better — mostly by designing it to be 100% people-centred instead of

Be the squeaky wheel

This week in the Ottawa Citizen I make a very simple case. One, I’ve had it up to here with the unreliability of transit in this town and two, knowing I’m

Freezing to death

You’d think it would go without saying that we shouldn’t leave humans to freeze to death on a street corner in a society as rich as ours. My column this week