By Erick Villagomez
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November 26, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Bridges, swimming pools, unicorns – just think what the viaducts could be [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver mayor tweets support of legalizing...
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Cartography: Gregor Robertson voting percentage and dis
There were many great election-related maps being released this past week, and on the strength of many that I have created in the past, I decided to...
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Release: Tropic of Chaos: An Evening with Christian Parenti Dec 2
Please join the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives for an upcoming event featuring Christian Parenti, who will be in town to talk about his new book...
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November 25, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • The next Yaletown? [Vancouver Courier] • Coleman rejects Vancouver mayor’s demand for more cold-weather shelter funding [Globe and Mail] • City...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Courtenay councillors are hoping a development proposing to build small, affordable...
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November 24, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Former Vancouver mayors call for softening of marijuana laws [Globe and Mail] • Election Post-Mortem: What we can expect over the next three years...
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Release: Non Profit Cultural Space for sub-lease in the Woodward’s Heritage Building
Geist magazine is one of a number of non profit lease holders in the City-owned Woodward’s Heritage Building. Due to a recent vacancy by two of...
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November 23, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • The future of Vancouver’s viaducts: equestrian club, farm or park? [Vancouver Sun] • As voted on by the neighbourhood, grocery store coming...
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November 22, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • What the viaducts and Eastern Core could look like [OpenFile] • BC Hydro starts replacing power line spanning Fraser River [BC Local News] ...
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November 21, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vision’s broad-based win reflects a changing city [Globe and Mail] • Vision Vancouver makes homeless shelters a priority [Globe and Mail] • Vision...
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November 20, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Gregor Robertson wins second term as Vancouver mayor [Globe and Mail] INTERNATIONAL • Rethinking urban land use [Chicago Tribune]
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November 19, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • B.C. authors band together to finish late historian’s magnum opus [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver civic election “compass” [The Mainlander] • Housing...