HAPPY CHRISTMAS
A FRAGMENT OF HIS STORY
A MALL TIMELINE
The fully enclosed shopping mall did not appear until the mid-1950s.
West Edmonton Mall opened its doors in 1981.
It was the world's largest mall until 2004.
UP NOT OUT
The effects of urban sprawl is disastrous to happy livable cities, not to mention, food security and the health of the environment. For more information on the annexation proposal and to take the survey, click here.
IT'S OFFICIAL. WINTER IS HERE.
PERSONABLE SPACE
URBAN OPUS
A WISH AND A WARNING
It is our responsibility to treat buildings from our past as pieces of our heritage and therefore reflections of our collective identity. Similarly, the buildings we erect should embody the ideals we wish to pass on to future generations. We should not accept anything less.
Oliver Community League was a model of community engagement, and still they lost their battle. Allowing an icon like the Molson Brewery to go the way of the Arlington and the Gem Theatre should be a crime.
For more information regarding Oliver Community League's fight to have a say in the Molson Crosstown redevelopment, and stay up to date on the project's progress, click here.
FOR THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE
Quoted from Challenges and Warts: How Physical Places Define Local Economies on Project for Public Spaces.
A VIEW FROM THE TRAIN
THE GREEN DOOR
LOST BUT NOT DEFEATED
Photo from Edmonton Wayfinding Project