Archive for August, 2008
I am sure most of you have come to the conclusion that the contributors to ScaleDown have had an incredibly busy summer. Take a look at the number of posts and you'll know our plates have ...
Probably the most significant tool tool to reduce crime and no ones talking about it
Several posts have had ME comment on crime as the true detriment to bring back residents. Regardless of the stats, the perception of crack houses is not even an issue in the 'burbs
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods ...
With a recent decision to look into the feasability of a ban on the sale of bottled water by our municipality, we thought it might be a good idea to look into exactly what ...
So, how secure do you feel about your access to good, quality food items?
Have you really thought about it?
There has been, and probably will be for some time, far-reaching concerns regarding the quality and ...
The bicycle races on Erie Street will be held for the 50th time this Sunday, August 31. The Tour di Via Italia is looking for people that would like to participate in this exciting event in a ...
A while ago I came across a planning document for Transit Windsor. After reading through it a few times I found that I wanted to know a little more about Transit Windsor and how we at scaledown.ca might be able to help them reach their goals. I ...
Instead of endless whining about a years old decision about building an arena on City Center West. What about a more detailed look at the future. I have most always listed the benefits and costs of an urban village in point form. Some of these benefits are very ...
I thought it was important to acknowledge and recognize the responsible decision by the Heritage Committee to approve demolition of the Royal Bank Bldg and House even though it was on the list.
I think that this decision demonstrates the committee does recognize development potential of a site as well as the ...