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Experts in public health, psychology, education and recreation all agree: we should definitely spend more time outside.

Think it’s hard to stay active in the winter? Here are eight easy ways to break a sweat in the snow.

Whether in the backyard or public park, you’ll be the talk of the neighbourhood with these cool snow creations.  

We took a tour of OUTLoud North Bay, a safe space for youth to build a strong and supportive community in which individuals can support, learn, collaborate and inspire each other.

In the attention economy, everything is vying for your eyes and ears. Want to really slow down and become more attentive? Go for a walk. 

Physical public spaces are gamechangers for connection.

Kids are spending significantly less time playing outside than previous generations. Is this what happens when we don’t keep the public realm safe for kids?

An interview with Legendary Twysted on the kiki ballroom scene and queer public space. 

Cities like Victoriaville in Quebec encourage density and walkability downtown to reduce dependency on personal vehicles and to lower carbon emissions.