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Hard Questions about Vancouver’s New Affordability Approach

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Guest authors: Patrick Condon & Scot Hein [Editor’s note: UBC Professor of Urban Design Patrick Condon dropped his candidacy for... Read More

Video Vancouver: Chinatown Divided

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Are new developments an opportunity or a threat to Chinatown? Here’s About Here‘s attempt to explore both sides of this issue. Read More

Release: Granville Island Seeking Ideas for New Arts & Innovation Hub

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CMHC-Granville Island launched a Call for Ideas today regarding the redevelopment of the former Emily Carr University of Art and... Read More

Alleys, Laneways and Life Between Buildings

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Did you notice the laneways you passed this morning? Those grey strips of concrete used to store cars and garbage? If you missed these... Read More

Smart Technology, and Smarter Communities

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Humans are a resilient species. We have reached nearly every corner of the globe and adapted our lifestyles over generations. However... Read More

Release: Metro Vancouver Schools Gear Up for Bike to School Week, May 28-June1

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Metro Vancouverites may notice more youngsters riding on neighbourhood streets during their daily commutes next week, as Monday May... Read More

EVENT: Heritage Vancouver 2018 Top10 Watch List – Bus Tour, June 9th

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2018 Top10 Watch List – Bus Tour DATE: Sat, 9 June 2018 TIME: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT LOCATION: Meet outside the Museum of Vancouver... Read More

Event: Heritage Vancouver – Shaping Vancouver 2018 Conversation #1, May 10

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Shaping Vancouver 2018 Conversation 1: The Complexity of Places – The Heather Street Lands May 10th, 2018 7-9pm... Read More

Book Review: The Urban Revolution

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Author: Henri Lefebvre, foreword by Neil Smith, Translated by Robert Bononno (University of Minnesota Press, 2003) The concept of the... Read More