A Critical Conversation: “Building Municipal Infrastructure”
The Centre for Urban Research and Education will be hosting a full day event on February 25, 2010 at Carleton University. More…
CURE Channels into YouTube
CURE, in partnership with the Hintonburg Community Association and the City of Ottawa, is creating a video research and storytelling project with a local filmmaker and journalism student. The stories, available on a Hintonburg YouTube Channel, will be used to inform policy and planning processes and will be integrated into university course teaching. More…
Monitoring Findings: City of Ottawa’s Neighbourhood Planning Initiative
To monitor the progress of the City of Ottawa’s Neighbourhood Planning Initiative, the Centre for Urban Research and Education conducted two electronic surveys. Download the findings and analysis here. more...
Hintonburg/Mechanicsville: Reflecting and Reaching Resilience
The Centre for Urban Research and Education and the Centre for Voluntary Sector Research and Development (www.cvsrd.org) hosted a breakfast workshop on July 24, 2008 at the Causeway Work Centre to discuss the value and potential mechanisms for organizational collaboration to: support the City of Ottawa’s Neighbourhood Plan; and reflect on the role of resilience with respect to emergency preparedness.
NPI: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
The Centre for Urban Research and Education (CURE) held a workshop on April 23, 2008 at the Connaught Elementary School to hear steering committee reflections and advice on the City of Ottawa’s Neighbourhood Planning Initiative. more...
Resource Centre
The Centre for Urban Research and Education (CURE) network is creating and supporting an online resource centre to provide access to academic and practitioner papers, community/media articles, links and other resources relevant to our work. In the longer term, we hope to catalogue and provide search capacity for these resources.