Random Acts of Urbanism by Brigitte Pellerin
Brigitte PellerinI’m not an urbanist but I play one on the internets. What makes a city good for its people? I find amusing and joyful examples wherever I roam.
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The X Factor
What kind of campaign is Ottawa having in 2026: change, anger, or status quo? Along with Evan Potter, we dig into the week’s numbers: the Leiper campaign’s eyebrow-raising internal figure of 43.67%, the 12-point gap with Liaison Strategies’...
A time for very serious issues?
A lot to discuss with Evan Potter this week, including that old saying from Kim Campbell (ask your parents) that elections aren’t the time to get into a debate about serious issues. Sigh. We also talk about this being the “phoney war” part...
Optimizing for value
I’ll bet you it was cheap.
Everybody wants to save money but nobody wants to be the idiot buying something shitty just because it’s cheap. Quebec is moving forward with a measure aimed at preventing this common mistake and we should all b...
No cracks left behind
Here is a story that describes the latest Liaison poll. Evan published a longer post on various scenarios based on these numbers, which I highly recommend.
Can a right-winger elect a left-winger?
I knew it was a good idea to team up with an academic to analyze and dissect the 2026 municipal campaign. Evan brings the data and I provide the sass and the occasional swear word.
As of the time of recording (Friday afternoon), there wer...
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