Naheed Nenshi: Increasing Community Engagement [Video]

In May 2010, a few months before he was elected mayor of Calgary, Naheed Nenshi spoke at TEDxCalgary on ‘Calgary 3.0.’ Using insights drawn from his work in business, entrepreneurship and social change—as well as modern GIS data—he explored the challenges of how a modern city  grows, and what some of the implications are for creating…

Why I Remember

Whether you call it Remembrance Day or Veterans Day, November 11th has always be a profound day for me. From the age of ten, as a Navy League cadet, through high school as a Air Cadet and into my university years at Royal Military College, I took part in ceremonies in cities across Canada. While it wasn’t…

Happy Canada Day

Happy Canada Day to all my Canadian readers. I hope you take some time today to go out and explore all your city has to offer!