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Urban Planet: TrafficCOM
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
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New Westminster Walkshed Map
Special Guest Post by Jonathan Cote The City of New Westminster is currently working on its Master Transportation Plan. The plan is looking at...
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Urban Planet: Demographic Shifts and Vacancy in Germany
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The City of Penticton recently conducted their second deer count to gathering...
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Urban Planet: Sidewalks as a Predictor of Voting Patterns
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
The West End On-street Mural Project
The West End On-Street Mural Project is a collaborative public art pilot project created with the aim of strengthening community bonds. This summer, it...
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Urban Planet: Iskandar Malaysia
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
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Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide
Author: David Bergman (Princeton Architectural Press, 2012) The way we construct our buildings has a major impact on the environment. Sustainable...
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Out of bounds: city museums ponder their foray into the city
Talk after talk affirms the city museum’s connection to its urban context, and they loom larger than life. But how much influence can a museum really...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Seems like B.C.’s agricultural sector is suffering from the same effects as residential...
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Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: Hapa Izakaya
Editor’s Note: Spacing Vancouver presents this ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look...
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Urban Planet: In Sandy’s Wake
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best