Calgary: Planners and Politicians are too downtown and ego centric!
Calgary, design, downtown, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, suburbs, traffic, transportation, urban design, urban sprawl, city buildingRichard WhiteCalgary, Urban sprawl, Quarry Park, SETON, City of Calgary, Planning
The Next Step: Linking East Village & Stampede Park
Calgary, design, downtown, infill development, museums, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, tourist, travel, urban design, Winnipeg, festivals, Conventions, Trade showsRichard WhiteCalgary Stampede, urban renewal, East Village, planning, urbanism, convention centre, trade centre
Urban Planning is not a science!
Calgary, downtown, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteJane Jacobs, urban vitality, urban experiments, Calgary, urban planning, urban renewal, community development, urbanism, city building
Dog Parks foster a sense of community?
Calgary, dogs, neighborhoods, Parks, policy, urbanism, walkingRichard Whitedogs, dog parks, sharing, parks, off leash parks
Are downtowns relevant in the 21st century city?
Calgary, criticism, design, downtown, Evolution, growth, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, placemaking, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteDowntown, Downtown living, Economy, tourist attractions
Calgary's Mewata Village, Siksika Trail & Makhabn River?
Calgary, History, neighborhoods, placemaking, policy, prairies, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitehistory, First Nations, Indigenous People, Treaty 7, Blackfoot, Siksika
Inner-City Revitalization: More Than Just Building Condos
Calgary, condominiums, density, design, downtown, growth, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whiterevitalization, redevelopment, diversity, density, urbanism, urban growth management, urban living trends
Infill Development Levies: Don't cook the goose that lays the golden eggs!
architecture, Calgary, condominiums, density, design, housing, infill development, infrastructure, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, public space, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanism, gentrificationRichard Whiteinfill development, development levies, taxation, condominiums
Increased Density Doesn't Always Mean More Traffic
Calgary, condominiums, density, infill development, nimby, pedestrians, transportation, urbanism, trafficRichard Whitetraffic, density, infill development
Calgary: Not your parents' suburbs!
Calgary, density, housing, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, suburbs, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitesuburbs, city building, urban sprawl, master planning
Community Engagement 101: You can't make everyone happy!
Calgary, density, growth, infill development, infrastructure, neighborhoods, nimby, planning, policy, municipal government, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitecommunity engagement, urban renewal, public consultation, infill development, Calgary, inner city, density
The Rise and Fall of the Grocery Store!
Calgary, exploring, growth, History, infill development, Jane Jacobs, neighborhoods, Retail, urbanismRichard Whitemilkman, 1950s, 1960s, grocery store, corner store, convenience store
Do we really need to develop West Village?
Calgary, density, design, downtown, growth, infill development, infrastructure, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, public space, tourist, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgaryNEXT, urban renewal, arena, stadium, development, sport franchises
Calgary Community Engagement: Raising the bar again!
Calgary, density, design, growth, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, nimby, placemaking, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitecommunity engagement, infill development, condominiums, urbanism, Calgary
Calgary's urban grocery store saga!
Calgary, condominiums, density, design, downtown, infill development, neighborhoods, placemaking, retail, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteGrocery stores, Canada Safeway, Sobeys, Loblaws, Urban Fare, Whole Foods
Flamesville vs Stampede Park???
Calgary, condominiums, density, downtown, Edmonton, neighborhoods, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, municipal governmentRichard Whitestadium, arena, field house, infill development, Calgary Flames, contamination
Myth of Excellence
Calgary, cities, design, growth, municipal government, Parks, urban design, urbanismRichard Whiteexcellence, best practices, rankings, parks, recreation centres, twitter, debate
Calgary leader in addressing urban issues?
Calgary, cities, City Rankings, infill development, Parks, pedestrians, planning, public space, safety, urbanismRichard Whiteurban living, Urban Design, urban blogs, environment, water treatment, clean cities
21st Century: Century of the Condo
Calgary, Change, cities, housing, History, neighborhoods, Portland, Seattle, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitehistory, condominiums, homes, housing
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