by George Brown | May 21, 2018 | News
I had the honour of speaking recently at Holy Cross elementary school’s 50th anniversary celebration. It is hard to believe that is has been over 50 years since I walked with my brother Paul from our home on Hobson Road down the street and through a forest to get to...
by George Brown | May 3, 2018 | News
I am proud to be supporting a local Ottawa group is is planning to develop a co-housing project! Stay tuned! These 4 cohousing projects are creating thriving communities: Affordable, quality housing is a human right. It is one of the elements that form the basis of...
by George Brown | May 3, 2018 | News
I have an Op-Ed coming on this subject as it pertains to my Mooney’s Bay neighbourhood in the Community Voice. Stay tuned! In February, we published an in-depth feature story exploring the rise of urban villages. An urban village is a “relatively small,...
by George Brown | May 3, 2018 | News
Podcast: The case for worker cooperatives and economic democracy The latest episode of the Upstream podcast takes a deep dive into the worker cooperatives movement: a broad selection of organizations, activists, and cooperatively-structured workplaces that advocate...