City Planning 101

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Calgary’s NE Quadrant Ripe For Transit Oriented Development

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Artists - Catalysts For Downtown Calgary Revitalization

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Challenges Facing Calgary's New City Council

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Will The City’s Incentive For Downtown Office to Residential Conversions Work?

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Calgary: Hypothetical Office to Residential Conversion Math!

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Calgary Densification: Mobile Home Park to Urban Village 

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Calgarians love their single family homes.

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Calgary’s Downtown Core Needs Less Planning and More Action! 

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Calgary Urban Living: The 3-bedroom dilemma 

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No Formula For Creating Great Communities

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Calgary's Sweet Spot: The Family Friendly City 

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2020 Blogs Revisited:  COVID, Racism, Homeless, Neighbourhood etc….

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Is Calgary 2025 Affordability Housing Plan Flawed?

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Calgary Architecture: ARK's The Hub Rethinks The Box

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