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  • Less than one week until Velo-city Global 2012!!

    As we enter the home stretch to Velo-city Global 2012, cycling and cycling infrastructure are in the news in Vancouver. Whether the discussion is about...

  • June 21, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Mayors reject TransLink board seats [Vancouver Sun] • Park-and-ride overhaul adds to commuter headaches [Globe and Mail] • Velopalooza shows shift...

  • June 20, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL TransLink’s So You Think You Can Busk? 2012 auditions [The Buzzer Blog] SFU introduces ‘public square’ concept to create community...

  • June 19, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver 30-year transportation plan: heavy on walking, light on cars [OpenFile] • Vancouver’s New Frontiers of Creative Space [The Tyee] â€...

  • Third Thursday City Conversations: The New News

    When: June 21, 2012 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: SFU Vancouver, Harbour Centre, Room 1600 How has disruption of the traditional print business model...

  • June 18, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Changing assessments near Vancouver viaducts taxing to city, developers and residents [Globe and Mail] • UBC researchers win prestigious Blue...

  • June 17, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL Climate change results in rainier Vancouver spring [Vancouver Observer] What Vancouver is considering for its public bike-sharing system [OpenFile...

  • June 16, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Group pans Hastings Park planning process [Vancouver Courier] • Bike thefts on rise in Vancouver [Vancouver Sun] • Hits and misses for Cloverdale...

  • Writing Vancouver – I Might Be Nothing

    It is well known that cities foster development in all facets of the creative arts. Given that we are visual beings, visual forms of creative expression...

  • June 15, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • New 2012 regional cycling maps are here! [The Buzzer Blog] • Province offers millions to Musqueam in latest land dispute twist [Vancouver Courier...

  • June 14, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • Vancouver bike rental plan will cost nearly $2 million [Vancouver Courier] • Metro Vancouver losing out on millions from diverted waste [Vancouver...

  • June 13, 2012 Headlines

    LOCAL • The Interrupted Seawall: Why wait ’til September? [Price Tags] • Transit-oriented buildings fetch higher rents [Globe and Mail] • Soapbox...