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  • Exploring Neighbourhood Energy Futures: Grandview-Woodland and Marpole

    Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring community energy, neighbourhood design, and quality of life issues, as part of Marpole and Grandview-Woodland’s...

  • May 18, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver city hall greenlights millions for bike lanes [Vancouver Courier] • Gasoline taxes to take $1 billion from Metro Vancouver drivers...

  • May 17, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • North Shore Area Transit Plan – another chance to provide your feedback [The Buzzer Blog] • Park board commissioner defends Cactus Club [Vancouver...

  • Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Welcome to Fucking, Austria

    Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. It’s been in international...

  • May 16, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • New wayfinding signage is going up around the region [The Buzzer Blog] • The Name “Grandview” [Grandview Heritage Group] • Vancouver city staff...

  • May 15, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver farmer’s markets spring to life [Vancouver Courier] • Global warming increasing by 400,000 atomic bombs every day [Vancouver...

  • May 14, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Langley Township ‘not District 12’ [Globe and Mail] • Natural-gas plans could alter B.C.’s climate-change goals [Globe and Mail...

  • May 13, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • COUNTERPOINT | Allen Garr attacks the poor, loses all credibility [The Mainlander] • Vancouver’s second oldest fire station reopens in...

  • May 12, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Winters in Vancouver can be dark [Fraseropolis] • Surrey Building Stats from 2003 – 2011 [Civic Surrey] • Reader Soapbox: Son of STIR: New rental...

  • Creative Mapping Contest deadline extended to May 31

    DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 31st Spacing magazine presents the CREATIVE MAPPING CONTEST Do you love maps? Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or visual...

  • May 11, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Architect behind “Vancouver Pair” proposal gives talk in Vancouver [OpenFile] • West Vancouver centennial marks growth from logging...

  • May 10, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • In Cycling: Vancouver bamboo bikes up the green commuting ante [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver jazz festival moves into heart of the city [Globe...