Architecture
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PHOTO: Surrey City Hall
Scaffolding for the construction of the new Surrey City Hall, Surrey / By Don Schuetze Contribute your photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish -
PHOTO: Surrey Central Library
Interior of Surrey Central Library, Whalley / By Colin Knowles Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish -
Release: Museum of Vancouver first North American cultural institution to take augmented reality “to the streets”
The Visible City now available for iPhone and Android Today the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) launches the Visible City, a virtual exhibition of Vancouver’s...
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Carscadden Book Launch: Thrift, May 2
Carscadden Thrift Book Launch DATE: Thursday, May 2nd TIME: 6pm-9pm LOCATION: Vancouver Special, 3612 Main Street ADMISSION: Free. Bruce Carscadden...
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PHOTO: The Patullo Bridge
The Patullo Bridge, Surrey / By Don Schuetez Contribute your photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish -
Densification, Development and Demolition: Heritage and the Three D’s
Dr. Jeff’s was a prominent Vancouver figure in the first decades of the 20th century. He was an Alderman, the City’s Police Commissioner and the City...
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Book Review – Stewardship of the Built Environment
Author: Robert A. Young (Island Press, 2012) “The greenest building is one that is already built” Waste from demolition makes up 22% of materials in the...
By Vanessa Kay -
Wood Windows – Making the Case for Sustainability
It is a frequent occurrence in Vancouver. A van pulls up to an old house and within a few hours the house has new windows. It is as easy now to replace...
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PHOTO: The Bloedel Conservatory
The Bloedel Conservatory, Vancouver / By Los Paseos Contribute your photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish -
Book Review – Torre David: Informal Vertical Communities
We believe that design – whether of buildings, public parks, or infrastructure – is an invaluable tool for improving lives. Torre David, with its...
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Win $12,000 to create your own PARKit
The City of Surrey is calling for submissions in its PARKit Design Challenge, a competition for the design and installation of a summertime pop-up park in...
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Facadism as a Heritage Strategy
Vancouver Heritage Foundation would like to thank our guest writer for this weeks article, Marta Farevaag, urban planner and Principal of PFS Studio...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation