History

Book Review – Dreamers and Designers: The Shaping of West Vancouver

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Author: Francis Mansbridge (Harbour Publishing, 2018) The always-insightful Rebecca Solnit once wrote “A city always contains more... Read More

Film & Video

Video Vancouver: Our Housing Market and Why It’s So Expensive

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To get a better understanding of Vancouver’s expensive housing market, The MIX collaborated with About Here to see what the city can... Read More

Features

VancouverSpeculations: Covered Playgrounds

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Covered playground concept. To enlarge the image, click here. For many Metro Vancouverites, the advent of the rain triggers the... Read More

Community

A Renegade Book Exchange, and Other Acts of ‘Urban Intervention’

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On the southwest corner of Salsbury and Napier Streets, a block from Vancouver’s Commercial Drive, Penny Street and Stephen Holmes set... Read More

Housing

All about Housing: A Small Housing BC Summit and Housing Central Conference Summary

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Affordable Housing has been a hot and heavy topic in Vancouver for over a decade. Between 2006 to 2016 the price of detached houses... Read More

Events

Event: 11th Annual SCARP symposium, Mar. 1st, 2019 [Save the date!]

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11th Annual SCARP Symposium [Re]present: Sharing Stories and Spaces Through Planning WHEN: Friday March 1st, 2019 WHERE: AMS Nest... Read More

Politics

Ten Ways We’ll Fight for a Better Vancouver

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Guest Authors: Christine Boyle and Khelsilem With few incumbents re-elected to city council, there’s an opportunity to transform... Read More

Events

Event: ECUAD – 45th Annual Student Art Sale, Nov 23-25

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45th Annual Student Art Sale When: 12- 8pm | Friday, November 23 12 – 5pm | Saturday, November 24... Read More

Events

Event – Vancouver Public Library – morph: What Kind of City Do We Want? Plan For Change, Nov. 19th

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morph: What Kind of City Do We Want? Plan For Change WHEN: Monday, November 19, 2018 (7:00 pm – 8:30 pm) WHERE: Central Library... Read More

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