GreenSudbury

The Futurists loved speed, noise, machines, pollution, and cities; they embraced the exciting new world that was then upon them rather than hypocritically enjoying the modern world’s comforts while loudly denouncing the forces that made them possible

It can’t be an accident that no one likes the Northern growth plan. It took a lot of work to produce a document with so little content. The major result seems to be that more and more Northerners are talking about seceding from Ontario

We have a chance at two structures that could attract development to the downtown. They sit on high ground in the city, offering a unique view of our past and our future. They are also incredibly sturdy -- based on the mass of water they had to support.This is exactly the time of visionary project that Bruce Mau has suggested Sudbury undertake. Redeveloping the towers would enhance our green reputation.

Create an idea that will make a positive change in your community. Enter it in our competition and get your friends to vote for it. The most popular ideas will have a chance at being funded with the $500,000 Aviva Community Fund.

While Sudbury, or imagery from Sudbury, surfaces frequently in the anthology, the poets come from all over the country -- from Fredericton to Vancouver. Only Roger Nash lives in Sudbury, although Margaret Christakos, who has published seven volumes and had a novel short-listed for the Trillium Book Award, did call Sudbury home before moving to Toronto. Her poem, Wellington, is about a hilly street in the hospital neighbourhood.

It’s not just more people using city spaces that makes Nuit Blanche interesting; it’s the way those people interact with those spaces that’s significant. Public spaces, private spaces and all the grey spaces in between have the potential to be transformed

Chictopia is a fashion destination website that answers the ultimate question: What looks good on you?What defines you? It is your body shape, your skin tone, your age, and your style preference. By connecting style seekers to trend setters that are similar in shape, size and taste, Chictopia offers the most valuable resource for style inspiration and shopping guidance.

Meadows, who worked in the field of systems analysis, proposed a scale of places to intervene in a system. Awareness and manipulation of these levers is an aspect of self-organization and can lead to collective intelligence.Her observations are often cited in energy economics, green economics and human development theory.

Conceived as an opportunity to put architects in the position of problem identifier, rather than just problem solver, Public Architecture has spearheaded five public-interest design initiatives.Each design initiative combines a prototypical design project and advocacy efforts to tackle an issue of broad social relevance.

BorrowMe connects you with a wide array of inventory available in your neigborhood. Whether you are looking to borrow, rent or purchase items, there is something for everyone. Say bye bye to buying and start taking part in the smart sonumption revolution.

Dr. Jane Goodall is one of the world's most renowned primatologists. She answers reader questions

A Cambridge University project to safeguard the world's 6,000 spoken languages has been launched after it emerged half could die out within a generation.