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Ontario Stockyards, 1991
Once upon a time, the Stockyards District was actually stockyards. Photographer Peter MacCallum shares his photos from that era
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Book Review: A Moratorium on New Construction
Author: Charlotte Malterre-Barthes (Sternberg Press, 2025) In a world addicted to growth and building, a call to put the brakes on construction is to...
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Arthur Erickson Centennial Symposium – A Summary
Arthur Erickson often referred to the workplace as an ‘atelier’, and many of the distinguished architects who worked with him over the years...
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EVENT: The Week with the Bruntletts, Oct. 6-11
The Week with the Bruntletts Evening Talks & Discussion with the Bruntletts October 6th, 7pm to 9pm – Nikkei National Museum & Cultural...
By Spacing -
LORINC: Is the 401 Tunnel an off-ramp or money pit?
Ford says Carney understands why Ottawa should fund his 401 tunnel — here's hoping the prime minister just says no
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UCS #70: A Brief History of Housing Policy
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: The Slow...
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It’s not about speed cameras on Parkside
The City could make practical improvements to pedestrian safety on the west side of Parkside. The question is, why wait?
By John Lorinc -
EVENT: Vancouver Writers Fest 2025, Oct. 20–26
Vancouver Writers Fest 2025 WHEN: October 20–26, 2025 WHERE: Granville Island and in schools across the Lower Mainland TICKETS: Go on sale to the public...
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The Slow Emergency, Part II: The Emergency Escalates
How the Broadway Plan's Sequel Erodes Affordability, Design, and Trust
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UCS #69: King David’s Plan for Metro Vancouver
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: B.C. sets...
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Event: SFU’s Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum Grand Opening, Sept. 20, 2025
Simon Fraser University will open the landmark Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum (the Gibson) on Sept. 20, 2025, with the inaugural group exhibition...
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The Coriolis Effect, Part IV: When Viability Becomes Destiny
The Broadway Plan as Case Study
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered