Spacing Vancouver

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday

LOCAL • In Vancouver, architectural renderings used as a weapon [Globe and Mail] • Who cares if students sleep on transit system? [Georgia Straight] �...

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Events

Wetland Workshop for Municipalities, November 19th

Is your municipality doing enough to prevent downstream impacts from stormwater while maintaining healthy aquatic habitat? Wetland Workshop for...

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Headlines

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday

LOCAL • Vancouver’s flourishing craft brewers to get a boost from trendy tasting lounges [Vancouver Sun] • The future remains bright for Metro...

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Events

17th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl, November 15-17

Friday, November 15 – 5:00 – 10:00 pm Saturday & Sunday November 16 & 17 11:00 am – 6:00 pm The 17th Annual Eastside Culture...

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Photos

Photo: Fleetwood Elementary School

Fleetwood Elementary School, 88th Avenue at 152A Street, Surrey, BC / By Waferboard Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool

By Julie Fish

Features

Megaphone Newspaper: Navigating through the Urban Form

Megaphone (originally known as Spare Change) is a non-for-profit newspaper that has been providing economic opportunities and employment for the homeless...

By curtisscott

Headlines

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday

LOCAL • “Invisible” bike helmets coming to Canada [Vancouver Observer] • Delta council approves controversial development for...

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Headlines

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Saturday

LOCAL • B.C. hits snag with plans to redraft farmland-protection rules [Globe and Mail] • Proposed changes to Agricultural Land Commission alarm local...

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Features

Generation Rent: with few market solutions, community makes housing affordable

[Editor’s note: Beautiful, eclectic, iconic, Pacific harbour towns: the words describe both Vancouver and San Francisco. Yet the two cities have...

By Jackie Wong

Media

RELEASE: City of Vancouver launches new mobile app for garbage collection schedules

VanCollect is a new free smartphone app that helps Vancouver residents with City-collected waste easily figure out when their garbage, recycling and Green...

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Events

November Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, Nov 10, 2013, 3pm-6pm

After a brief hiatus, the Vancouver Urbanist Meetup is back! This month, we’ll be meeting on Sunday, November 10th from 3-6:00pm at the Cove...

By Yuri Artibise

Headlines

Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday

LOCAL • Businesses, politicians start building the case for more money for transit in Lower Mainland [State of Vancouver] • With civic election just over...

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