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  • October 13, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • An interview with Metro Vancouver about growth south of the Fraser [The Buzzer Blog] • Knowing your civic election candidates [OpenFile] ...

  • Release: CoV Cultural Services’ Projects: FREE Grant-writing Workshop

    City of Vancouver Cultural Services staff will present two grant-writing workshops on October 19th and 24th, 4:00 – 7:00 pm; for non-profit...

  • October 12, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver’s Parade of Lost Souls finds new stroll [Vancouver Courier] • SkyTrain upgrades communications network [Vancouver Sun] INTERNATIONAL ...

  • October 11, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Occupy Vancouver protest set to hit downtown October 15 [Vancouver Sun] • Campaign strategy in Vancouver: VV ‘Not a slam dunk’; NPA, Go after the...

  • Release: Heritage Vancouver Walking tour of East Vancouver with James Johnstone

    Join East End-based house history researcher and blogger, heritage advocate and history walk guide James Johnstone for a tour of Vancouver’s East...

  • October 8, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council vote to approve the “Moving Forward” supplemental plan [The Buzzer Blog] • B.C. to legislate tax hikes for...

  • October 7, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • City manager envisions turning Port Mann Bridge from parking lot to paradise [Globe and Mail] • Poll: 85 per cent want better transit in Metro...

  • Neighbourhood Watch

    A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Simon Fraser University has a new table…..periodic table, that is. The giant interactive...

  • October 6, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Messy street patterns boost city’s walkability [Vancouver Sun] • TransLink plan falls short, commissioner cautions [Globe and Mail] ...

  • October 5, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver mayor won’t lobby for more drug injection sites [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver artists getting the boot in city’s aggressive...

  • October 4, 2011 Headlines

    LOCAL • Read the Insite ruling for yourself [Vancouver Courier] • Union urges Vancouver mayors to accept gas taxes to pay for more transit [Vancouver Sun...

  • Release: Incubating Talent – City to Award Four Artist Live/Work Studios

    Initiated in 1996, the City of Vancouver Artist Live/Work Studio Program now numbers four purpose built artist live/work studios awarded to local artists...