It's been a year since the installation of the SES Solar Cooperative solar energy project on top of the Two Twenty, and we can't wait to share the good news.
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Living and working in Riversdale, we’ve had a unique connection to the neighbourhood over the past few years and have watched one business after another set up shop along 20th Street West.
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"A good city or neighbourhood is like a good party, people stay longer than really necessary, because they are enjoying themselves."
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In 2009, we began to build The Two Twenty. At the time, the term shared economy wasn’t used much in our collective lexicon. Without knowing it, we were tapping into an idea that would become a central feature of the current economic landscape...
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A few years ago, the national magazine The Walrus published an article titled Reviving Riversdale: Gentrification and Reconciliation in one of Saskatoon’s poorest neighbourhoods in which author Alan Casey writes: "Riversdale is more than a neighbourhood that is gentrifying. It is a chance at healing an old wound. It is a knife-edge on which a city stands."
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A few years ago, someone asked me to describe my perfect date night. After some reflection I realized that my perfect dates had one thing in common...
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"I think in Saskatoon there’s too much of a sense that people endure winter rather than enjoy winter. Building quality of life in Saskatoon means building a city that’s great all year round."
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Over the course of Saskatoon's municipal election, nearly all of the issues being discussed connect back to questions about how we will grow as a city going forward.
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Why should a resident in Fairhaven care about redevelopment in Riversdale? Because it can help pay to fix their potholes...
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Walkability is far from a loose concept referring to one’s ability to access things by foot. It is a measuring stick for urbanists and planners striving to foster communities that are healthy and diverse.
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It’s summer. And with the exception of long drives out to the lake (for which I am eternally grateful), the car stays in the garage. You see, I’m blessed to live in one of Saskatoon’s few neighbourhoods that is considered “walkable.”
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Here at Shift Development, one of our five core values is environmental sustainability. In all our projects and endeavours we strive to foster sustainable lifestyles while minimizing our environmental footprint.
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