Author Archives: Doug De La Matter

Five Essential Elements of a place-making campaign

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Doug De La Matter

http://www.pps.org/blog/five-essential-elements-of-a-placemaking-campaign/ An interesting article describing features of a successful area improvement project. (with thanks to Jim Mountain)

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Madawaska Valley makes the news at Carleton University

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Doug De La Matter

http://tinyurl.com/azofo22

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Greening Main Street: The National Program

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Doug De La Matter

Greening Main Street: It’s not just about flower boxes.  In 1979 the Heritage Canada Foundation (HCF) embarked on a bold plan: a comprehensive effort to halt the decay and destruction of traditional main streets in Canadian towns and cities and … Continue reading →

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Greening Main Streets: Madawaska Valley

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Doug De La Matter

Greening Main Street MVT from dougdela

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