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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • Neighbourhood Watch

    A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Great news for Kelowna’s Jewish community as the first candle is lit on the a...

  • December 29, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Opening doors for Vancouver’s marginalized residents [Globe and Mail] • New blog illustrates Vancouver’s past and present with juxtaposing...

  • December 28, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • City eyes affordable housing [Vancouver Courier] • Coming up in 2011: Separated bike lanes debate part II [OpenFile] • Metro Vancouver won’t...

  • December 27, 2011 Headlines

    INTERNATIONAL • 50 Years Later, Jacobs Still Leads a Sorority of Dissent [California Planning & Development Report] • Floods, heat, migration: How...

  • December 26, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Got a new idea for old school board building? [Surrey Leader] INTERNATIONAL • Bike-Sharing for the Unbanked [The Atlantic]

  • December 25, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • COUNTERPOINT | Daniel Fontaine’s “Hunt for affordable housing” [The Mainlander] INTERNATIONAL • China grapples with mass migration from villages...

  • December 24, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Province green lights Vancouver Island wind farm [Globe and Mail] • Surrey’s new library gets architectural recognition [Vancouver Sun...

  • December 23, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • The University in the Shopping Mall [Slate] • Best of 2011: Glittering Vancouver is now the poverty capital of Canada [Crosscut] • New Surrey...

  • Neighbourhood Watch

    A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The latest estimates suggest TransLink will end 2011 earning almost $26 million less...

  • Release: Help shape an Arts and Culture Advisory Committee for Vancouver

    Vancouver City Council has recommended the establishment of a committee which will advise on all civic programs that relate to arts and culture. This new...

  • December 22, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Resident pans Little Mountain redevelopment plan in Vancouver [Vancouver Courier] INTERNATIONAL • Times are changing in the early...

  • December 21, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Metro Vancouver to crackdown on diesel [Vancouver Sun] • Lesson 1 for new councillor: No mixing business with council work [State of Vancouver...