360 Degrees of Good is a podcast about the people driving real change for the common good. Hosted by Intelligent Futures, we uncover the motivations, insights, and strategies of those tackling today’s most complex challenges—across society, the environment, and the economy. Through powerful stories of action and impact, we explore what it takes to build a future where people, places, and the planet thrive. If you’re ready to go beyond ideas and into action, this podcast is for you.
There are an estimated 617,800 veterans in Canada, representing approximately 1.7% of the population, yet as of 2020 point in time counts, 7% of Albertans experiencing homelessness self-identify as h…
How might we create innovative housing solutions that support the unique needs of 2SLGBTQ+ seniors, while proactively connecting these folks into the broader community?
This question is guiding th…
This is the fifth and final instalment of the Halal Housing Lab podcast series, where we’ve been exploring the complexity of affordable housing development, alongside new and innovative solutions to …
This is the fourth episode of the Halal Housing Lab podcast series, exploring how we might finance an affordable housing project for multigenerational Muslim families in Edmonton, Alberta, while bein…
What would housing look like if community, hospitality, and beauty were at the forefront? These things are sometimes experienced in housing but rarely priorities in affordable housing, often neglecte…
How can we create affordable and culturally appropriate housing for multigenerational Muslim families within a housing system that prioritizes small units and maximizing profits?
Throughout the ne…
There is a significant need for affordable housing across Canada, particularly within the Muslim community. Currently, Muslims are the second largest and fastest growing group seeking affordable hous…
Ryan Russo, Director of the Oakland Department of Transportation, on mobility: how demand has changed, how Oakland has slowed its streets, and the importance of humility.
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Leilani Farha, Global Director of The Shift, on housing: How it becomes commodified and why it needs to be treated as a human right.
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Scholar Martin Danyluk on supply chains: How they work, why they matter, what makes them vulnerable, the harms they cause, and how we can make them more resilient and better for our communities.
The p…
Dr. Karen Lee on fit cities and how COVID-19 has highlighted the needs for a public health approach to city building.
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Helle Søholt discusses what’s next for public space as we emerge out of the pandemic.
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Welcome to What’s Next – our latest season of 360 Degree City.
How will COVID’s impact take shape in the long-term for our mobility, public spaces, supply chains, economies, and society? In th…
Today, we’re exploring the Little Free Library. These small book-sharing boxes can be found on front lawns and pathways in communities around the world. Tune in to hear my conversation with Margret A…
Reading has such a huge impact on our lives. It opens doors for critical thinking, problem solving and communication. That’s why Steacy Pinney from Calgary Reads is an advocate for reading places. Th…