By Erick Villagomez
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July 16, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver Folk Festival loses acts as musicians denied entry to Canada [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver wants to catch up to other communitiesâ€...
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July 15, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Riding Vancouver’s Streets into the Future [The Tyee] • Two Vancouver neighbourhoods targeted for expanded food scraps pickup [Vancouver...
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Release: Vancouver 125 Poetry Conference
Vancouver’s Poet Laureate, Brad Cran, announced details today for the Vancouver 125 Poetry Conference which will be an unprecedented collaboration among...
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July 14, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver brings back anti-graffiti program after budget cutbacks lead to resurgence [Vancouver Sun] • Video: Mayor Gregor Robertson pushing...
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July 13, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Transit taxes odious but necessary for growth of our city [Vancouver Sun] • Proposed TransLink strategy would make region a bike haven [Vancouver...
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Release: AIBC Architectural Walking Tour Highlight – Victory Square & Gastown
This summer, discover a unique view of Vancouver`s Victory Square and Gastown neighbourhoods with an Architectural Institute of British Columbia walking...
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July 12, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver mayor open to finding more funds for Pride parade [Globe and Mail] • Toronto trumps Vancouver as country’s most expensive city...
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July 11, 2011 Headlines
CANADA • More Roads May Pave The Way To More Traffic [NPR] INTERNATIONAL • Boosting the Urban IQ [Change Observer] • Video reveals gas leaks under US...
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July 10, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • Revitalizing City Communities with Parks [Planet Forward] • Slums, Titles and the World’s Simplest Zoning Code [Old Urbanist] â€...
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July 9, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Finally – a place to park your interplanetary space cruiser, thanks to TransLink [Globe and Mail] • Regional Cycling Strategy [The Buzzer Blog] â€...
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Vancouver Design Nerds/Livable Laneways – Laneway Markets
A combined group of Livable Laneway enthusiasts and the Vancouver Design Nerds has been selected by the City’s VIVA Vancouver program, which is intended...
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July 8, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Mayors vote to hike gas tax to fund Evergreen Line [Vancouver Sun] • Mayors favour gas tax, but differ on road tolls and vehicle levies [Vancouver...