The Urbanist
The positives of public parks, Kitchener’s glockenspiel and the art of letter carving
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Chapter 1
The positives of public parks
Bianca Clarke from Trust for Public Land unpacks a recent study they conducted looking at the multifaceted benefits of embracing green space in our cities.
11 minutes
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Chapter 2
Kitchener’s glockenspiel
Mandy Sinclair reports from Kitchener, Ontario, where the city embraces its German heritage with, among other things, its downtown glockenspiel.
5 minutes
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Chapter 3
The art of letter carving
Sculptor Annet Sterling, and Lettering Arts Trust chair of trustees Mark Noad visit the studio to unpack the ancient craft of letter carving, which features all over cities, all over the world.
11 minutes
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