Space of one's own: A new book teaches teens how to become active citizens

In case you missed it, in Saturday's National Post Melissa Leong spoke with Hadley Dyer (who recently guest edited The Afterword) about her new book, Watch This Space: Designing, Defending and Sharing Public Space.Click here to read the story. [Hadley Dyer, the author of Watch This Space: Designing, Defending and Sharing Public Space, poses for a photo in Bickford Park, an off-leash dog park and her favourite public space in Toronto. Photo by Merle Robillard for National Post]

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