In the News
‘Happy cities need to make spaces for people, not cars’ – The Hindu
‘There’s nothing else like it’: El Mirador building with unique design, at risk – Edmonton Journal
Cities, technology, and happiness: a look at the future – Baha’i World News Service
Inspire Jericho’ talks launch with Charles Montgomery of Happy City – Vancouver Courier
#20ReasonsToBike: Riding a bike to work may be the secret to happiness – The Georgia Straight
How to make cities happier, healthier and better equipped to fight climate change – CBC Windsor
CivicCon Live: ‘Happy City’ with Charles Montgomery on Monday – Pensacola News Journal
CivicCon: How city design affects people’s happiness, and how happy people affect a city’s success – Pensacola News Journal
Charles Montgomery: Cities can ‘push us apart, or draw us together’ – Pensacola News Journal
The psychological tricks designers use to make cities happier places – WIRED
Designing Cities Around Happiness – Thousand Oaks Acorn
COMMENTARY: Forget commuter rail; high-speed bus lanes better option for HRM – Chronicle Herald
Canadian ‘Happy City’ urbanist Charles Montgomery was asked how to make Perth a happier city and his response was very amusing – ABC Radio Perth
Natura’s parkside homes designed with community in mind – Vancouver Sun
‘Happy cities need to make spaces for people, not cars’ – The Hindu
What’s behind the Tomo name of a new cohousing project? – Georgia Straight
Making connections – Globe and Mail
Cohousing project in Vancouver – Daily Hive
Cohousing Lite enters the Vancouver housing lexicon – The Courier
Cities Are Creating Car-Free Zones to Ease Congestion And Pollution – NPR
Walking Towards a Happy City – Walk 21 Vienna
La ciudad justa, verde, eficiente y feliz son el mismo lugar – El Pais
Happy City Heroes – Power and Influence
Happiness and cities: dispatch from the Academy of Urbanism – Monocle Radio
Christchurch Convention Centre location a ‘mistake’ – The Press, Christchurch; On-line
Why sprawling, car dependent cities are making us miserable? – TV New Zealand; TV
How can we make Vancouver happier? – CBC News; TV
How Cities Make Us Sick – CBC News; TV
Voices of New Economies: An Interview With Charles Montgomery – Cities for People; On-line
Can we have happy sprawl – 720 AM, ABC Perth; Radio
How to make cities that make people happy – The Globe and Mail; Print
Choosing the happy city – Rethinking Transportation: New Voices, New Ideas; Video
Designing The Happy City – 94.9 FM, Seattle News & Information; Radio
Ballet of the Sidewalk– Metropolis Magazine; Print
Urban walking is a legal high, so why are cities cruel to pedestrians?– The Globe and Mail; Print
What makes a city, happy? – The Arcade; Podcast
Building Happier, Healthier, and More Sustainable Cities – Urban Land; On-line
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