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- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
Walking to School: Not as Easy as it Sounds
"...a lot of Ottawa’s school-age population attends school out of range of what would be a reasonable walk on a January morning."
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
Why 15 Minute Neighbourhoods are Good for Drivers
"...I’ve set myself the task in this blog to present the advantages of a 15 minute neighbourhood from the perspective of a driver."
- Apr 23, 2021
- 3 min
The Thing About Change...
I've become increasingly sedentary. Most of us have... Over the past few months I've come to the dawning realization that I must change...
- Apr 19, 2021
- 3 min
The Useful Walk... To A Neighbourhood Shop
The unrelenting segregation of housing from retail that characterized post WWII planning, left people with no destination for a useful walk.
- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
The Ballad of the Soccer Mom
In the beginning, was the City. And the City was without order. People, wagons, horses and oxen filled the streets. People produced wares...
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
Training Wheels for Walkable Neighbourhoods: Why We Need Transitional Parking
"You can't just jump on a bicycle for the first time and go for a ride! It's time for Walkable Neighbourhood Training Wheels."