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July Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, July 13, 2014, 3pm-5pm

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For July’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup we are going to switch things up a bit. Instead of heading indoors to another pub this... Read More

RELEASE: OCOP! – Grandview Woodlands Citizens not happy with City planning process

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“Our Community, Our Plan!” (OCOP!) Residents’ Group members are concerned that the City wants to build dozens of high-end condo towers... Read More

FUEL Vancouver – Where are we now?

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On Thursday, May 29, I had the opportunity to attend Day 1 of Dialogues of the FUEL conference here in Vancouver. FUEL ambitiously... Read More

RELEASE: Downtown Playgrounds Reimagined – Volunteers Wanted

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The Vancouver Society of Children’s Centres (VSOCC) and Projects in Place Society (PiPS) are excited to partner in greatly improving... Read More

Vancouver’s West End Gentrification

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Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. – Arnold Bennett It’s one of... Read More

EVENT: Active Fiction – Intersecting public space with fiction in Riley Park, May 3-4

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This weekend, on May 3rd and 4th, the Vancouver Public Space Network is presenting a preview of Active Fiction — a project at the... Read More

The Strathcona Story: A community that fought back, and the Architect that helped rebuild

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In December of 1968, the residents of one of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods, Strathcona, were faced with losing their... Read More

Jane’s Walk Vancouver Orientation—April 14th

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Janes’ Walk Vancouver is less than a month away! The organizers are delighted to have a number of people interested in leading... Read More