By Erick Villagomez
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January 14, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Bid to expose Vancouver’s worst landlords reveals need for a public advocate [Globe and Mail] • Tsawwassen band paves way for controversial...
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January 13, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Proposed Tsawwassen First Nation malls to make area a ‘shopping destination’ [Vancouver Sun] • Douglas Coupland goes pop with QR Codes...
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Event: re:generation – how we move our city
Ever wonder about Vancouver rail transit in the 1950s? Or the future of automobile ownership? Or wondered what “Active Transportation” was? …. Elders...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Let’s start with big TransLink news as their plan to raise transit fares an...
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January 12, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Burnaby Mountain Gondola Business Case [The Buzzer Blog] • The Law of Traffic Congestion, according to “The Flash!” [Brent Toderian...
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Event: Day of the Dedos – The Art of Dying While Living
Artshow for Legendary Vancouver Graffiti artist Dedos. Day of the Dedos – The Art of Dying while Living OPENING: Friday, January 13, 7pm-11pm...
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January 11, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • TransLink looks to increase fares, public asked to weigh in [OpenFile] • Commercial Drive development plan includes drop-in centre [Vancouver...
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January 10, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Landmark Vancouver restaurant prepares its last meal [Vancouver Courier] • More than 200 city parks mapped for mobile app [OpenFile] • Vancouver...
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Release: Course, Transportation Transformation: Sustainable Transportation for Your Community – Sat Feb 18
Transportation Transformation: Sustainable Transportation for Your Community Langara College – Continuing Studies 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver BC Sat...
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January 9, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • City of Surrey to vote on development permit for new City Hall [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver tax hike drives home message that cars have no place...
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January 8, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • Hard times for a tower and its murals [The Los Angeles Times] • Why Some Cities Are Healthier Than Others [The Atlantic]
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January 7, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Volunteer, Damn It! [Price Tags] • Neighbourhood haunt closing its doors [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver Street Tree Dudes [Vancouver is Awesome...