Events
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Release: Design Competition invites new ideas for future of Vancouver’s viaducts and Eastern Core
Creative minds with innovative and inspired ideas on the future of Vancouver’s viaducts and Eastern Core are invited to submit their visions to the...
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See the Sexy Side of Vancouver Specials
In Vancouver, few forms of housing are more derided that the Vancouver Special. Love them or hate them, they have been come an integral part of...
By Yuri Artibise -
Release: Grandview Park official re-opening – Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011
After a long summer of phased transformations, Grandview Park will officially reopen on September 17. Residents and media are invited to join Vancouver...
By Erick Villagomez -
Release: Heritage Vancouver -A Conversation with Brent Toderian about Heritage in Vancouver
Heritage Vancouver once again welcomes Brent Toderian, Director of Planning for the City of Vancouver for our annual heritage review. This will include...
By Erick Villagomez -
“My Park Is _____” Fill in the Blank at Park(ing) Day 2011
What does your park mean to you? If you could describe your local park in one word, what would it be? Quiet? Lush? Dirty? How would you describe Vancouver...
By Yuri Artibise -
September Urbanist Meetup – Sunday, September 11, 3pm-5pm
It’s time once again for the monthly Vancouver Urbanists Meetup! Come out and join your fellow urbanists on Sunday (September 11th) from 3-5pm, for...
By Yuri Artibise -
Release: Re:Building Vancouver Explores the Connection Between Social Unrest and Architecture
A new exhibit at the Architectural Institute of British Columbia Gallery offers a unique perspective on social unrest: the connection between human...
By Erick Villagomez -
#urbnpalooza 2011
We are an emerging group of local urbanists that are in search of spirited debate and lively discussion on the future of development and decision-making...
By Erick Villagomez -
My Grandview: A Walking Tour with Michael Kluckner
Join Heritage Vancouver first President Michael Kluckner for a unique look at Vancouver Grandview neighbourhood. You will roam through the blocks between...
By Erick Villagomez -
Meet Your Fellow Vancouver Urbanists This Sunday
As great as learning about our great city online can be, nothing beats getting together and sharing our experiences in person. Vanouver readers are...
By Yuri Artibise -
Release: Culture Days – Last Call to Participate
CULTURE DAYS – SEPTEMBER 30, OCTOBER 1 & 2, 2011 Last Call to Participate in the Activity Registration Promotion; Closes Midnight ET August 5...
By Erick Villagomez -
How to Transform an Alleyway into a Thriving Public Space
Peek down an alleyway in any city and what will you find? Shadows, garbage bins, concrete, perhaps danger. With an aim to demonstrate how to transform...
By Liam Lahey