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RELEASE: RAIC Architects issue statement on Canada Post community mailboxes
Canada Post needs to deliver excellent design if it goes ahead with a controversial plan to replace door-to-door service with community mailboxes, says...
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Storage Facility Helping Vancouver’s Homeless Get Off the Streets
Imagine having to carry your belongings with you at all times. You would not be able to go to a doctor’s appointment or job interview, fill out a...
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Video Vancouver: Black and White
Spent the day prior to Interlink Conference 2012 roaming Vancouver. This is what the city said to me. Equipment: Canon 7D with EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 lens...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
LOCAL It looks and sounds similar to an actual win, but in these cases, the “win” pays less than the person bet. If people knew about the...
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RELEASE: Kickstart the Bike Bar for Main Street’s French Quarter Parklet
Chocolaterie de la Nouvelle France is sponsoring a parklet on 21st at Main: a fun, interactive public space for seating and a place for gathering...
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One Planet Vancouver, 2030 – Part 4
[This six-part series was written in 2007 and is set in 2030. It describes one scenario of how Vancouver became a One Planet City—a city that uses only...
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2014 Dialogues on our City’s Future
Just announced! Here’s the notice in PDF form: 2014 Dialogues on Our City’s Future Poster Details Tuesday Dialogues from 7 pm to 9:30 pm (Doors open 6:30...
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Photo: Foggy Vancouver Sunrise
Vancouver, 2013 / By VancouverDoug Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
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Q & A with Julien Thomas, Mastermind behind the Commercial Drive Parklet
Last week Spacing wrote about a new public space project to land on Commercial Drive in 2014. The project titled Commercial Drive Parklet (CDP) is one of...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
LOCAL • Premier Clark and her Transportation Minister need to get on the same page [Globe and Mail] • Whistler buses: Out with new, in with old [Globe and...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Weekend
LOCAL • Vancouver transit funding referendum to offer multiple choices, Clark confirms [Globe and Mail] • Infographic: Tracing the path of Canada Post’s...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
LOCAL • Whistler’s hydrogen buses to be scrapped, replaced by diesel [Globe and Mail] • New app designed to help Vancouver residents search for safe...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered