About this episode

Barry Hobin discusses the development of Greystone Village and its significance in Ottawa's urban landscape.

In this episode, Shaun Denis sits down for a second time with Barry Hobin, founding partner of Hobin Architecture and one of the most influential architects and urban planners in Ottawa’s modern development history. Recorded inside Greystone Village overlooking ongoing construction, Barry shares the story behind one of Ottawa’s most thoughtfully designed communities. What was once the former Oblate Fathers lands has evolved into a walkable, mixed-use neighbourhood centred around gentle densi...

People in this episode

Host: Shaun Denis

Guest: Barry Hobin

Topics covered

• urban planning
• architecture
• community development
• placemaking
• Ottawa
• mixed-use neighborhoods

Keywords

• Greystone Village
• Barry Hobin
• urban planning
• Hobin Architecture
• Ottawa
• community design
• placemaking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hobin Architecture

Places: Ottawa, Greystone Village, Oblate Fathers lands

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