Jane’s Walk inspires stories, planning for future county growth

May 9, 2024 @ 9:00 amLocal News, Wingham Advance Times

BRUSSELS: Attendees of the Brussels’ Jane’s Walk on May 4 listen to restoration details for the United Church. Every year during the first week of May, Jane’s Walks take place in communities globally to remember the legacy of protecting neighbourhoods from urban renewal. (Rachel Hammermueller photo)
BRUSSELS/HURON COUNTY – This past weekend, 24 guided walks across 11 communities throughout Huron County took place as part of the world-wide, annual Jane’s Walk Festival. Jane Jacobs (1915-2006) was an American-Canadian writer and activist who inspired the New Urbanist movement, advocated a community-based approach to city-building, and organized grassroots efforts to protect neighbourhoods from…
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