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  • December 20, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver Police Board dismisses citizen complaint against Critical Mass [Vancouver Courier] • $1 million dock opens in southeast False Creek...

  • December 19, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver’s HMV goes out with both a bang and a whimper [Globe and Mail] • DJ Mayor Gregor Robertson’s setlist and video of his performance...

  • December 18, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver City Manager Penny Ballem shakes up department as Ken Bayne plans to retire [Vancouver Sun] • Three questions for Bob Ransford [Price...

  • December 17, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • What will Vancouver’s next food cart offer? You decide! [OpenFile] • City pushes for seniors’ centre in southeast Vancouver [Vancouver Sun...

  • Release: Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development Grants Program

    Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development Grants Program Next Deadline – Friday, March 2nd, 2012 The Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development...

  • December 16, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Market demand drives growth in Vancouver [Vancouver Courier] • Richmond installs “pedestrian scramble” intersection. Will Vancouver...

  • Neighbourhood Watch

    A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Quesnel Council is hearing some backlash after voting to increase their pay cheques by...

  • December 15, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • B.C. responds to Kyoto withdrawal with a shrug [Globe and Mail] • Low-cost Downtown Eastside hotel rooms disappearing [Globe and Mail] • Living in...

  • December 14, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Changes strengthening Agricultural Land Commission now law [BC Local News] • High-tech greenhouse planned for downtown Vancouver parkade rooftop...

  • December 13, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vertical farming system to top Vancouver parking lot [Globe and Mail] CANADA • Why I Love My City: Bruce McCulloch on Calgary [The Atlantic...

  • Release: Vancouver 125 wraps up with final celebrations

    As the end of the year approaches, Vancouver marks the final month of its 125th anniversary celebrations and year as a Cultural Capital of Canada with a...

  • December 12, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Fraser gravel mining threatens ecosystem, residents [Vancouver Sun] • Opinion: Real earnings show decades of decline in livable Vancouver...