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We’ve worked with nations, cities, developers and non-profits around the world to build happier, healthier and more inclusive communities.

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Halifax arts venues needs assessment

Happy Cities is spearheading the Performing and Visual Arts Venues Study for Halifax Regional Municipality. This initiative aims to provide the municipality with insights to invest in spaces that foster a thriving local arts scene, promoting inclusivity and ensuring accessibility to arts and culture for all residents of Halifax.

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Urban planning, Urban design Happy Cities Urban planning, Urban design Happy Cities

North Vancouver open streets: Public life study

In 2020, the City of North Vancouver launched the Open Streets initiative in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This program repurposed vehicle lanes into pedestrian-friendly spaces to bolster economic recovery and social connection. Over time, Open Streets have enhanced the public realm, providing additional outdoor areas for neighbors and strangers to connect and socialize.

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