Category: OTTAWA CITY HALL

Last December 13, students in Queen’s University Urban Planning Program presented the result of a project, Canada’s Resilient Capital: Ottawa in the Next Half Century.  The project was devised and executed in cooperation with the City, under the supervision of David Gordon. (The clients are identified as John Smit and Alain Miguelez.) Their Report (181 pp.) and Executive Summary (3 pp.) are now available from here: http://www.queensu.ca/geographyandplanning/surp/project-courses. Here are the

The Greenspace Alliance was invited to sit as a member of the Sounding Board for the City planning exercise Beyond 2036. The goal of this planning project was to set the scene and context for the next review of the Official Plan. Through its participation at meetings and workshops organized by city planners over several months, the GA contributed to the production and review of the planning reports listed on

One-page infographic: Sustainability Goals (E/F) Reports 2011 Baseline Report (5.3 MB; 31 pp.) Sustainability and Resilience (8.2 MB; 120 pp.) Energy (5.3 MB; 78 pp.) Risk Prevention and Mitigation (7.8 MB; 50 pp.) Discussion Papers (June 2011): The Future of… …Land Use, Growth Management and Urban Form (0.8 MB, 21 pp.) …Natural Systems (0.8 MB; 15 pp.) …Food and Farming (1.3 MB; 23 pp.) …Buildings and Energy Supply (1.1 MB; 27 pp.) …Mobility (1.1