Features
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Moscow’s furriest commuters
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Stray dogs have been prevalent in...
By Mike Bulko -
WUF 6 Opens With Strong Call for National Urban Policies, Urban Expansion Plans
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
By Christine McLaren -
Urban Planet: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Today
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 -
Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: White Spot
[Spacing Vancouver is proud to present this ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look into the...
By Katherine Burnett -
Welcome to the World Urban Forum
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
By Christine McLaren -
“A Marketplace of Ideas”: UN-Habitat’s Mariam Yunusa on the World Urban Forum
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
By Christine McLaren -
Turn Your City Into Your Gym: A DIY Guide
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
By Christine McLaren -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Issues around banning backyard and commercial burning flare in Cowichan as fall-fire...
By Erick Villagomez -
Visual Thoughts #9
Last VT image: Coco Taxi – Varadero, Cuba. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Venice of the Netherlands
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Although Venice steals the show in...
By Mike Bulko -
Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: The Naam
[Spacing Vancouver is proud to present this ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look into the...
By Katherine Burnett -
Book Review: Branding Cities
Edited By: Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Eleonore Kofman, and Catherine Kevin (Routledge, 2012) Can a city be described in just a few words? Paris as the...
By Chris Quigley