Urban & Rural Life

Cities, suburbs, and small towns: neighborhoods, third places, housing, and daily rhythms.

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Cities & Suburbs Street life, transit, downtowns, and suburban main‑street revivals and amenities. Small Town & Rural Local institutions, farm markets, broadband gaps, and community gatherings. Neighborhoods & Housing Blocks, parks, libraries, schools, affordability, and community development wins. Public Spaces & Third Places Plazas, cafés, barbershops, and places where community gathers and thrives.

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en.ara.cat > opinion > adaptive-urban-planning-barcelona-towards-2035_129_5849074.html

Adaptive urban planning: Barcelona towards 2035

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (668+ words) Barcelona is a consolidated city. Seen from the air, it could seem like a completed city, with no room for new transformations. However, as pointed out by Bernardo Secchi, an Italian urban planner and thinker of the contemporary city, "the…...


ottawacitizen.com > news > ottawa-mayoral-candidates-homelessness

How Ottawa mayoral candidates would tackle homelessness

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1315+ words) Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says that, if he is elected for another term, he will end homelessness in Ottawa. Sutcliffe unveiled his plan Wednesday, promising to build 650 supportive homes in the next five years and “thousands of affordable homes to put…...


usatoday.com > videos > news > 09/10/2026 > pittsburghs-homelessness-problem-remains-despite-signs-of-progress > 91680021007

A recent spike in homeless encampments raises questions about Pittsburgh's unsheltered population

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (26+ words) USA Today A recent spike in homeless encampments raises questions about Pittsburgh's unsheltered population...


coloradoan.com > videos > news > local > colorado > 09/10/2026 > colorado-among-unhappiest-states-wallethub > 91676561007

Colorado among unhappiest states in the US, study says

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (20+ words) The Coloradoan Colorado among unhappiest states in the US, study says...


edmontonjournal.com > opinion > columnists > michael-janz-regional-homeless-shelters

Michael Janz: Edmonton's neighbours must take care of their own vulnerable residents

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (475+ words) New data from the Edmonton city administration highlights that there are almost no shelters and an incredibly limited amount of affordable housing in the region outside of Edmonton. While the capital region has a combined population of close to 1.5 million,…...


theolympian.com > news > local > article317104523.html

Olympia homeless shelters report rise in young adults seeking services

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (13+ words) (Video) The Olympian...


heraldtribune.com > videos > news > local > sarasota > 09/08/2026 > why-a-sarasota-church-curtailed-its-homeless-outreach-services > 91655034007

Why a Sarasota church curtailed its homeless outreach services

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (20+ words) Sarasota Herald-Tribune Why a Sarasota church curtailed its homeless outreach services...


theaustralian.com.au > nation > politics > economic-reality-canada-offers-australia-a-lesson-on-immigration-and-housing > video > a8b907f3d5385646eaec5c5d59a3e7d3

‘Economic reality’: Canada offers Australia a lesson on immigration and housing

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New provider moves into former Salvation Army Church building

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (51+ words) Townsville Bulletin New provider moves into former Salvation Army Church building The former Salvation Army church in Aitkenvale has passed into the hands of a disability support service, continuing the site’s legacy of community welfare. All your news for a…...


edmontonjournal.com > news > local-news > veterans-house

New Edmonton affordable-housing project aims to support homeless veterans

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (510+ words) Veterans' House will provide 40 independent living spaces to help unhoused retake control of their destinies For many who put themselves in the lines of fire for their fellow Canadians, their lives get much harder after returning from the battlefield. But…...