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  • April 28, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Stephen Quinn’s tour of Our Dumb Vancouver [Globe and Mail] • Transit cop suspended two days for tasing SkyTrain fare evader [Vancouver Sun...

  • STRAPHANGER: The Toronto tragedy

    This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

  • April 27, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Emery Barnes Park finally and formally opens, along with other city happenings this weekend [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver app developers build a...

  • April 26, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Planners oppose lowering Vancouver’s demands to developers [Vancouver Sun] • A record number of people are applying to build laneway housing [CTV...

  • STRAPHANGER: The Trouble with Downtown Los Angeles

    This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

  • April 25, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition becomes HUB to bring cycling to “mainstream” [Straight] • After Orcas, Bears, & Eagles, a Terracotta army...

  • STRAPHANGER: Vancouverism and smart transit planning

    This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

  • April 24, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Michael Geller [Developer] and Andrea Reimer [councillor] differ on prescription on eve of housing affordability forum [Vancouver Sun] • Parking...

  • STRAPHANGER: A week of excerpts from Taras Grescoe’s new book

    This week, Spacing presents five excerpts from Straphanger, the new book by Montreal-based author Taras Grescoe. The book examines the success stories...

  • April 23, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • City of Vancouver to weed out laws impeding agriculture [Vancouver Sun] • PavCo challenges Vancouver float-plane terminal over safety concerns...

  • April 22, 2012 Earth Day Headlines

    HAPPY EARTH DAY  LOCAL • Five Fun Things to Do this Earth Day [Vancouver Sun] • B.C. greenhouse uses captured and stored CO2 to grow food [Vancouver Sun...

  • April 21, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Where there’s smoke there’s fire. How is it that Pot generates one of the City’s largest public events? [Vancouver Sun] ...