Citizens creating healthy public spaces
Reading about the recent (July 2017) launch of Greater Victoria’s latest Little Free Library (see our Facebook post here), I was reminded of Sarah Rose Robert’s March 2015 post about the book exchange boxes popping up around town. It quickly became the site’s most popular post and was certainly instrumental in what has come to be a […]
In June 2017, city planner & creative writer/speaker/podcaster Matthew Boyd launched his locally produced Monorail City – “a fun podcast about cities and the people, politics and pop culture that shape them.” An early episode titled ‘What’s the Deal with Placemaking‘ features the GVPN’s own Lorne Daniel. This is a great introduction for anyone looking for an answer […]
How does the City of Paris do placemaking? This year, the City of Paris selected seven sites for envisioning a new relationship to public spaces. Corporate sponsors share in the public recognition of the work. While visiting this summer, I happened to catch the construction of the Pantheon placemaking project underway. Quite on its own, […]
Reading about the recent (July 2017) launch of Greater Victoria’s latest Little Free Library (see our Facebook post here), I was reminded of Sarah Rose Robert’s March 2015 post about the book exchange boxes popping up around town. It quickly became the site’s most popular post and was certainly instrumental in what has come to be a […]
In June 2017, city planner & creative writer/speaker/podcaster Matthew Boyd launched his locally produced Monorail City – “a fun podcast about cities and the people, politics and pop culture that shape them.” An early episode titled ‘What’s the Deal with Placemaking‘ features the GVPN’s own Lorne Daniel. This is a great introduction for anyone looking for an answer […]
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