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  • Communities We All Deserve

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Summary The power of community, with its ability to open minds and hearts, reminds us why most of us choose (despite the deepening issues) to live together in cities. In this final of four CityTalk episodes recorded at CUI’s State of Canada’s Cities…

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  • Policies & Pavement: Street-level Solutions

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Summary Whatever the scale and scope of the tough issues being discussed in a single day, solutions often seem to be within reach after lunch. In the third of four CityTalk episodes recorded at CUI’s State of Canada’s Cities Summit in Ottawa on November…

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  • Collaboration is the Key to the City

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Summary When wanting to find solutions to urban issues, it’s always best to talk to those professionals directly involved. Better yet, invite them to talk to each other.In the second of four City Talk episodes recorded at CUI’s State of Canada’s Cities…

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  • Calgary, Canada - July 26, 2019: Stephen Avenue in Calgary Alberta.  Stephen Avenue is Calgary's popular downtown pedestrian mall.

    Urban Planet: Innovative City Making Beyond Canada

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Summary Sometimes great things happen when you bring the right people together to talk.In this first of four CityTalk episodes recorded at CUI’s State of Canada’s Cities Summit in Ottawa on November 30th, host Mary Rowe presents highlights from morning panel conversations exploring…

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  • Calgary, Canada - July 26, 2019: Stephen Avenue in Calgary Alberta.  Stephen Avenue is Calgary's popular downtown pedestrian mall.

    Art For Our Cities’ Sake: A Conversation with Patti Pon

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Summary For a final preview of the leading voices and topics on the agenda at the upcoming State of Canada’s Cities Summit on November 30th,  host Mary Rowe chats with Patti Pon, president and CEO of Calgary Arts Development about how arts & culture are increasingly vital tools for city building.Read…

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  • Fragile Neighbourhoods: A Conversation with Seth Kaplan

    Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Seth KaplanProfessorial Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University Summary Summary An urban neighbourhood can be many things to its residents beyond a shared place to live. It can be where to find and/or offer support to community members; join others in working for better…

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