GMLD design principal Andrew Mackinnon was asked by the National Capital Commission to lead a night walk helping to seek public feedback their ongoing Capital Illumination Plan. The NCC operated 4 walks on May 25, 2016 through various routes in the core of Ottawa Gatineau.

Andrew was also featured on CBC’s All In A Day radio program on Wednesday May 25th, speaking alongside NCC Urban Planner Miriam MacNeil.

Below are some photos that were tweeted by NCC Urban Lab – More are available on their Facebook page as well.

Andrew Mackinnon and Miriam MacNeil on CBC All in a Day

A crowd gathers at Sparks and Metcalfe for a Night Walk

Andrew’s group considers the nocturnal landscape in downtown Ottawa.

Andrew’s group pauses near the John A Macdonald building in downtown Ottawa.

Thanks to all who attended the night walks!