A while back I promised a list and description of Downtown Local independant retailers. Here they are. The ones whose description I'm missing is World Cottage, the Asian grocery market on Pelissier, Ray and Kim's variety and the variety in Victoria place apartments. These variety stores sell ...

Recently voted the 17th best place in the United States to live and launch a small business, Santa Fe,New Mexico is a small city on the rise.  Located on a picturesque plateau in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the place has a lot ...

Way back in June of 2008, when ScaleDown partnered with Artcite for our roundtable discussion on the effects of urban sprawl, panelist Veronika Mogyrody watered the seed that was planted to rebrand the city of ...

I finally can start contributing to the downtown core in a more meaningful way. Over the past few years, bureaucracy and organization took precedent over nuts and bolts improvements. Now all of that is important and I commend the entire board for working on that as it ...

Today was...an interesting show ;) At 11:50 I called Mark to find out where he was, as I never go this late without hearing from him. It turned out that he had ...

It was late Saturday night.  I was dead awake and needed something other than infomercials and Scooby-Doo reruns to watch so I turned to PBS.  On it was one of my favourite programs, ...

Details.  It's all in the details. During a recent visit to Canada's west coast, I made a point of travelling over to Vancouver Island.  I spent all of my time there (aside from travelling ...

Want a project that all Windsorites could sink their teeth in and join together for the betterment of the entire city? We've got it here on this weeks ScaleDown Radio. I was joined in the ...