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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Wi-Fi hot spots are expected to soon be popping up all over [Campbell River] after...
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Video Vancouver: Sounds of the City
This project, inspired by 99% Invisible is an attempt to illustrate the sounds of a city. What sounds make a city unique? What sounds are embedded in the...
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The End of Hogan’s Alley – Part 2
The first part of this series ended with the introduction of Vancouver Transportation Study (VTS), a report that included the destruction of the...
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Video Vancouver: Cycling Sucks
This is the first of two commercials created for a student project, in order to promote the bicycle. The assignment was to make a tv-commercial about a...
By Yuri Artibise -
Call for Submissions – “WE ARE BC,” a crowdsourced, user-generated film – DEADLINE EXTENDED, Sept 2nd!!
We are looking for a diversity of perspectives. Participating is simple and free. BC residents can submit a 30-second unedited video clip (taken with a...
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Introducing Park-A-Park: Vancouver’s Recently Launched Mobile Parklet
If you’ve visited Vancouver’s Commercial Drive recently, and walked by the southwest corner where East 1st Avenue crosses The Drive, you may have caught...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Weekend
LOCAL • The debate on housing supply is really about Monopoly [The Mainlander] • Idea of combining Compass card with B.C. ID worries privacy advocates...
By Spacing -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Peddling residents hoping to see Cadboro Bay Road adopt bike lanes will have to wait a...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
LOCAL • Translink’s ‘double transit fee’ for cash-paying riders draws petition [Vancouver Sun] • Why other bike-lane cities watch...
By Spacing -
The Gow Block – The Story of the Building, the Village and the City
Despite the accidental discovery of the building, the disrepair of the structure and the daunting task of restoring a project of this scale, Jerry Prussin...
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Walking Tour: A planning tour of Vancouver’s West End, August 24
Walking Tour: A planning tour of Vancouver’s West End Location: Meet at Barclay Heritage Square, in Vancouver’s West End Time: Saturday, August 24...
By Spacing -
Video Vancouver: Time lapse sunrise from Granville Island
Sun rise time lapse of false creek.
By Caroline Toth
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered