by Glen Gower | Apr 18, 2026 | Community, Events
La version française suit Jane’s Walk is a pedestrian-focused event that improves urban literacy by offering insights into local history, planning, design, and civic engagement through the simple act of walking and observing. It is named for Jane Jacobs (1916-2006)...
by Glen Gower | May 9, 2025 | Community
La version française suit Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2025 edition of Jane’s Walk on Stittsville Main Street. The walk was one of dozens of free, citizen-led walking tours during Jane’s Walk Ottawa, which itself is part of a worldwide movement of...
by Glen Gower | Apr 13, 2025 | Events
La version française suit (Jane’s Walk 2024. Photo by Barry Gray/Promenade de Jane 2024. Photo de Barry Gray) Registration is now open for this year’s Jane’s Walk Ottawa Festival! Jane’s Walk is a pedestrian-focused event that improves urban literacy by...
by Glen Gower | May 5, 2024 | Community, Events
La version française suit Nearly 40 people came out on a sunny Saturday afternoon for this year’s Jane’s Walk on Stittsville Main Street. It was part of a festival of free walking tours across the city to commemorate Jane Jacobs. Jacobs’ famous book,...
by Glen Gower | Apr 24, 2024 | Events
(Jane’s Walk 2023. Photo by Barry Gray/Promenade de Jane 2023. Photo de Barry Gray) La version française suit Registration is now open for this year’s Jane’s Walk Ottawa Festival! Jane’s Walk is a pedestrian-focused event that improves urban literacy by offering...