Housing

Video Vancouver: FOURWALLS—London

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Vancouver isn’t the only city with a crazy housing market.  He is how some Londoners are dealing with the difficulties of living... Read More

EVENTS – Restoring Community: Documentary and Discussion of Sustainability, Heritage and Community

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WHEN: Wednesday, February 4, 6:30 – 8 pm WHERE: Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour Street ADMISSION: Tickets $12/ $8 with valid student ID... Read More

City of Vancouver Urban Design Studio: R.I.P 2004 – 2014

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It is with great sadness that Spacing Vancouver must report the unofficial “death” of the City of Vancouver’s highly... Read More

Modernism in Vancouver Part Two: West Coast Modernism

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While mid-century commercial architecture was embracing International Style with its clean-edged steel and glass construction... Read More

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday

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LOCAL • Projected demand for Vancouver’s Broadway subway sees 250,000 trips on first day [Globe and Mail] • Surrey crime numbers... 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

UDI Vancouver Lunch with Mukhtar Latif—February 21, 2014

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Join the Urban Development Institute (Pacific Region) as they welcome Mukhtar Latif, the City of Vancouver’s Chief Housing Officer, in... Read More

Transit: The Economic Fundamentals of Getting from A to B

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Urban and Real Estate Economics at The University of British Columbia might be the most interesting course offered at a post secondary... Read More

Storage Facility Helping Vancouver’s Homeless Get Off the Streets

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Imagine having to carry your belongings with you at all times. You would not be able to go to a doctor’s appointment or job... Read More