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  • May 21, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Biggest Metro Vancouver festivals and cultural events South of the Fraser [South of the Fraser] • Metro Vancouver threatens legal action over...

  • May 20, 2012 Headlines

    INTERNATIONAL • Housing’s Future: Renting and Downsizing [The Wall St. Journal] • A City Rises, Along With Its Hopes [The New York Times] • How Smart...

  • May 19, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Fate of Vancouver viaducts to be decided this summer [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver real estate guru talks condominiums [Vancouver Courier] ...

  • Roundhouse Turntable Celebration and Official Opening

    Join the official celebration for the opening of the Roundhouse Turntable Plaza – a new outdoor public and commercial performance space, the 125th...

  • Acclaimed Vancouver architect and artist exhibits at Winsor Gallery

    Acclaimed Vancouver architect and artist exhibits at Winsor Gallery Richard Henriquez: Narrative Fragments EXHIBIT DATES: June 7-June 30, 2012 LOCATION:...

  • Summer School Kickstarter project – Support required!

    This summer Vancouver’s projectspace will be transformed into a temporary, experimental school which will provide free, interdisciplinary classes...

  • 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...