Events
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RELEASE: Why does Vancouver need ‘Design Week’? Some food for thought.
1a) Importance of Design (general) “Design is one of the most powerful forces in our lives. It influences the outcome of almost everything we do...
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RELEASE: RISE—An Ideas Competition Addressing Sea Level Rise
Via SFU Public Square: EVERYTHING YOU NEED KNOW ABOUT RISE RISE is an open ideas competition addressing sea level rise in Metro Vancouver. It’s a way for...
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Vancouver Design Week – September 15th to 28th
What does design mean to you? Do you think it can make a difference in this world? According to the organizers of the inaugural Vancouver Design Week...
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September Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, September 14, 2014, 3pm-5pm
This month, the Vancouver Urbanist Meetup is heading to the Drive to check out the recently opened Stateside Craft in the Mercado Building near the corner...
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EVENT: VPSN “Bike-in Movie Night”, Sept 19th
WHEN: Friday, September 19th, 8pm WHERE: GOPark parking lot on Hasting at Hamilton The Vancouver Public Space Network, presents “Bike-in Movie Night”, a...
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UBC Urban Design Forum: 5 Crucial Decades of City Building—Nov 4+5
In 2013, the world passed a threshold. Over half of the world’s population of 7 billion people now live in cities. The continued population growth...
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EVENT: P4A presents Barbara Bestor & Coast Modern for VDW | Tuesday September 16th
Party For Architects (P4A) is a collective bringing together architects and designers of all spectrums since 2009 to celebrate design in Vancouver. ...
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Special Speaking Event: DENSIFICATION: Options, Opportunities & Consequences, Sept 10th
The Our Community Our Plan (OCOP) group of concerned residents monitoring the Grandview- Woodland Community Plan process has joined with the Britannia...
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Volunteers Needed—Doors Open Vancouver 2014
Doors Open Vancouver is a one-day, free, behind-the-scenes look at Vancouver’s most intriguing buildings. Over 20 buildings will be participating in...
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Events: 5th Annual Autumn Shift Festival & 4th Annual Smoking Sausage BBQ Cook-Off, Mount Pleasant BIA
On Sunday, September 14th the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Area will host the 5th Annual Autumn Shift Festival and 4th Annual Smoking Sausage BBQ...
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August Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, August 10, 2014, 3pm-5pm
For August’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup we are heading to Railtown to check out the Settlement Building at 55 Dunlavey Ave.
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EVENT: A unique Green Building Drinks at the Hive, Thursday July 31st, 5pm.
Join Landscape Planner David Flanders (UBC Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning) and Jorge Lopez, a prominent LEED architect from Mexico City, as...
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