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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
LOCAL • New Westminster wants toll bridge across Fraser River [Globe and Mail] • Infographic: Vancouver’s soaring home prices, 1977 to the present [Globe...
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Vancouver Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, March 9, 2014
It’s time for March’s Vancouver Urbanists Meetup. This month, we’ll be meeting on March 9th from 3-6:00pm at Malone’s Urban Drinkery in...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • Downtown Eastside developer fees to go toward social housing [Globe and Mail] • Cruise ship being readied for stint as home to Kitimat...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver malls go al fresco (with video) [Vancouver Sun] • Plans to transform Vancouver mansion into care home to go to public hearing...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
LOCAL • Vancouver reveals $1-billion plan for Downtown Eastside revival [Globe and Mail] • Mode share [Stephen Rees’s Blog] • HandyDART Trip Denials...
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Conserving Heritage through Re-imagining of Space
In the conservation tool kit, heritage enthusiasts have several methods to support the preservation of historic spaces. Preserving ‘as-is, where-is’ can...
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City of Surrey 2014 PARKit Design Challenge
The City of Surrey is pleased to announce the return of our pop-up park design-build competition, the 2014 PARKit Design Challenge. Individuals and groups...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • Stone agrees to add tolls, fees to transit ballot [Globe and Mail] • Fare gate in action at Sapperton Station [Buzzer Blog] • “No pipelinesâ€...
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Book Review – Jane’s Walk Annual: Volume One
“This book is about what can happen when people get together and go for a walk. In Guadalajara, they made a citizen’s crosswalk by tracking paint...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts make heavy bet on new downtown — but it won’t come instantly [State of Vancouver] • J.B. MacKinnon explores his...
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EVENT: SFU Urban Studies – Rethinking the Region seeks local perspective
What: Rethinking the Region workshop Where: SFU’s Surrey campus, 250-13450 102nd Ave, Surrey, room 5240 When: March 1, 2014, 8:30 a.m–3 p.m. A daylong...
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Dark Alley
Back alley, Vancouver, BC / By Byron Barrett Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered