Architecture

Book Review – Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand

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Five years after the publication of his well-received book Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand, Simon Unwin and... Read More

Events Vancouver

EVENT: 7th Annual SCARP Symposium | Contours and Coastlines: [de] Constructing the Pacific Northwest

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7th Annual SCARP Symposium|Contours and Coastlines: [de] Constructing the Pacific Northwest When: Friday, February 27th, 2015... Read More

History Toronto

A Toronto statue from the graveyard of the British Empire

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Our story ends in Toronto, but it starts nearly 12,000 kilometers away: in India, at a place called Coronation Park. It’s a... Read More

Headlines Edmonton

Edmonton urbanism headlines: February 9 – 16

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NATIONAL URBAN POLITICS Canada’s infrastructure gap is widest in big cities [Globe and Mail] 18 mayors can’t be wrong: Why Ottawa... Read More

History Vancouver

Main Streets: At the Heart of Vancouver’s Communities

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Main streets enliven downtowns everywhere. The mix of public spaces with a diverse array of heritage buildings and new developments... Read More

Neighbourhoods Vancouver

Cartographically Speaking: Vancouver Neighbourhood Puzzle

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Vancouver Neighbourhood Puzzle. Click here for a larger version Black-and-white ‘figure-ground’ city maps – that depict blocks... Read More

Events Vancouver

EVENT: Women in Architecture Public Talk with Johanna Hurme, Mar. 4th

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Women in Architecture is happy to present our upcoming March event: a public talk on the evening of March 4th by one of Canada’s... Read More

Transit Vancouver

RELEASE: Moving Forward Transit Referendum Campaign

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Christine McLaren and Erin Millar of Discourse Media just launched an exciting and important journalism project leading up to this... Read More

Architecture Ottawa

Urbsanity: Great Architects, Great Stories

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With January already out of the way, 2015 is shaping up to be a very interesting year for Ottawa. During the past 12 months the... Read More

Film & Video Vancouver

Video Vancouver: Skytrain Hip Hop

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Written and Performed by Emotionz Actin by D. Nelson and M. Hirtle Beat by DJ Moves Breaks by Vnice and Kian of Body Language Edited... Read More

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