Improving Ottawa

I’m not an urbanist but I play one on the internets. I find amusing and joyful examples of people-centred design and I tell their story. In English and French most of the time because why not.

Building a better Ottawa

Common sense solutions for better cities

Urbanism, growth, and municipal politics in Ottawa ON

A critical look at politics, policy, democracy, and economics around the world from an author, full-time journalist, and sometimes-academic.

What's happening in Ottawa this week.