Is There A Business Case For The Green Line?
      
        
      
      
        Bus Rapit Transit, Calgary, city building, development, infrastructure, planning, Transit Oriented Develp, transportation, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Green Line, Light Rapid Transit, Bus Rapid Transit, Business Case, transit, urban planning
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary Data: Office, Residential, Visitation, Building Permits, Sales 
      
        
      
      
        art museum, Calgary, city building, development, downtown, economic development, economy, growth, infill development, transitRichard Whitedata, office vacancy, residential growth, building permits value, downtown, city-wide, city planning
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary: Hypothetical Office to Residential Conversion Math!
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, Calgary, change, city building, density, development, downtown, economy, history, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, park, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Calgary downtown, office conversions, residential development, economic development, downtown planning, downtown development, urban planning, CBC
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
       Calgary Densification: Mobile Home Park to Urban Village 
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, Calgary, Bus Rapit Transit, city building, community engagement, density, development, gentrification, growth, infill development, master plans, municipal government, placemaking, planning, pathways, parks, pedestrians, transportation, Transit Oriented Develp, urban living, urban development, urban planning, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, urban village, affordable housing, densification, urban planning, master planning, trailer parks, mobile home parks, transit oriented development
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary’s Ongoing Downtown Revitalization Costs Billions! 
      
        
      
      
        Calgary, change, city building, concert halls, convention centre, Culture, criticism, design, development, downtown, economic development, economy, history, Library, main street, municipal government, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, planning, public space, retail, shopping, street life, streetscape, transit, urban development, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteDowntown Calgary, downtown vitality, downtown living, urban renewal
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      In theory new arena could be a catalyst for Stampede Park Transformation
      
        
      
      
        Calgary, change, city building, cities, convention centre, Culture, development, downtown, economic development, economy, placemaking, planning, Stampede, tourism, tourist attractions, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteColumbus, Calgary, arena district, urban renewal, urban planning, master plans, Stampede Park, tourism, city building
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Columbus “The Collab City” vs Calgary "The Drab City"
      
        
      
      
        arena, art museum, Arts Centre, Calgary, cities, community engagement, condominiums, convention centre, density, development, Edmonton, future, infill development, Library, livability, main street, municipal government, museums, nightlife, park, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, politics, shopping, street life, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteColumbus, Ohio, Calgary, Alberta, urban renewal, downtwon, arena, entertaint district, library, homeless, cities, city building, urbanism, leadership, travel, travel blog
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgarians love their single family homes. 
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, design, development, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, streetscape, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, single family home, home ownership, urban living, apartment living, urban sprawl, infill development, city building
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary’s Downtown Core Needs Less Planning and More Action! 
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, cities, city building, density, development, downtown, food, fun, history, neighborhoods, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, politics, public realm, restaurants, retail, shopping mall, urban development, urban design, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, urban vitality, urban renewal, urban living, placemaking, city building, master planning, Downtown vitality, office to residential conversions
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Downtown Calgary could get worse before it gets better
      
        
      
      
        Calgary, cities, change, city building, convention centre, development, downtown, economic development, economy, Library, Retail, shopping, streets, urban development, urban planning, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, downtown, economic development, public buildings, empty office towers, downtown Calgary, calgary future, downtown Calgary future
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Transforming Calgary: 15-Minute City Design vs Life-Style
      
        
      
      
        Calgary, change, city building, community, cycling, density, design, development, everyday life, housing, livability, main street, master plans, neighborhoods, parks, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, playgrounds, recreation centres, retail, shopping, streetscape, suburbs, streets, traffic, transit, Transit Oriented Develp, transportation, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whiteurban living, urban planning, 15-minute city, complete communities, Calgary, suburbs, City Centre, walkability, cycling, life style
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Facing Reality: Difficulty Of Revitalizing Stephen Avenue Walk
      
        
      
      
        architecture, art galleries, art museum, Calgary, change, cities, city building, density, design, development, downtown, festivals, fun, future, livability, main street, maintenance, pedestrians, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, public art, public space, shopping, shopping mall, street life, streets, streetscape, tourism, traffic, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteStephen Avenue Walk, downtown Calgary, urban vitality, city building, Calgary City Centre, Jan Gehl, Pedestrians, Main Street, streetscape
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary's Sweet Spot: The Family Friendly City 
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, architecture, Arts Centre, Calgary, children, cities, city building, City Rankings, community, Culture, Cycling, development, dogs, everyday life, festivals, housing, infill development, livability, museums, neighborhoods, Parks, pathways, recreation centres, roads, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, family, talent, branding, marketing, economic development, cities, amenities, library, science centre, parks, pathways, schools, tourist attractions
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary’s History: Why we live, work play where we do!
      
        
      
      
        architecture, Arts Centre, BIA, Calgary, city building, cities, concert halls, density, development, history, growth, Library, main street, neighborhoods, Olympics, parking, park, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, prairies, public real, public spaces, recreation centres, Stampede, suburbs, transit, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Calgary History, city building, urban planning, Community Leaders, Politicians, library, parks, neighbourhoods, pioneers, Trees
       
      
    
  
    
      
      Calgary Downtown Vitality: Need More People Living In City Centre
      
        
      
      
        architecture, Calgary, change, cities, city building, Condo living, condominiums, density, design, development, downtown, everyday life, gentrification, housing, livability, London, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, public space, urban living, urban development, urban design, urban planning, urban playground, urban vitality, urban sprawl, urbanism, WinnipegRichard WhiteCity Centre, Downtown, Residential development, development, housing, Calgary, urban living, placemaking, urban playground, downtown evolution
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Dalhousie Station: From Trailer Park to TOD Village!
      
        
      
      
        architecture, Calgary, cities, city building, community, Condo living, condominiums, design, development, exploring, fashion, food, future, growth, history, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, restaurants, Retail, shopping mall, shopping, transportation, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteTransit Oriented Development, Calgary, housing, retail, shopping, restaurants, town centre, 20th century, 21st century, urban development, infill development, Urban Design, Urban Planning
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Is Calgary 2025 Affordability Housing Plan Flawed?
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, Change, children, community engagement, development, growth, Health, housing, nimby, planning, politics, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteAffordable Housing, Calgary, housing, homeless, poverty, future, cities, urbanism, urban issues, politics
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Urban Renewal: Calgary East Village Portland Pearl District  
      
        
      
      
        architecture, art, artists, Calgary, change, cities, city building, density, development, gentrification, history, housing, infill development, neighborhoods, park, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, public art, public space, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary, Portland, Pearl District, East Village, Urban renewal, urban revitalization, architecture, public spaces, urban planning
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary Architecture: ARK's The Hub Rethinks The Box 
      
        
      
      
        architecture, affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, development, design, livability, placemaking, planning, public space, restaurants, streetscape, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urbanism, WinnipegRichard Whitehousing, architecture, modern architecture, contemporary architecture, Transit Oriented Development, Motel Village, Calgary, infill development, densification
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Calgary Good News:  Prolific Urban Infill Developments
      
        
      
      
        affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, community, condominiums, density, design, development, housing, infill development, planning, urban vitalityRichard Whitedevelopment, Calgary, housing, affordable housing, architecture, community, urbanism, urban renewal, master plans