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Public Space Design Charrette

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Residents of the Nutana neighbourhood are invited to participate in a design charrette to discuss options for the public space created by the closure of 14th Street between Temperance Street and Lansdowne Avenue (next to D’lish Cafe). The meeting will be jointly hosted by the City of Saskatoon, Transportation and Urban Design Divisions.

Saturday, September 23, 2017
Starting at 1:00 pm

Please join us to discuss your ideas for this new public space. The meeting will be held in the public space, just outside of D’lish Cafe.

Please send comments to:
Nathalie Baudais, Transportation Engineer
Transportation & Utilities Department, City of Saskatoon
Email: nathalie.baudais@saskatoon.ca
Phone: 306-986-3097

Great Places lecture

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Great Places, a local Saskatoon group that aims to promote architecture, design, and urban planning within the community presents Cynthia Girling’s lecture Town + Gown: Creating Complete Communities on Campus.

Join us at 7:30 PM on Thursday, October 9 at the Cosmo Seniors Centre, just off Broadway at 614 11th Street East.

Cynthia Girling is Chair of the Landscape Architecture Program in the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of British Columbia. Her work focuses on sustainable neighborhood scale planning with a particular emphasis on developing tools to inform local planning and urban design processes. With Ronald Kellett and Maged Senbel, she co-directs the elementsLab at UBC.

We will have a little soiree at Nosh following the lecture. Hope to see you there!