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Video Vancouver: View Finder
Here is a worst case scenario if Vancouver keeps chipping away at its iconic mountain views. -Rob Howatson
By Caroline Toth -
Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
LOCAL • Vision + Green councillors approve new Point Grey/Kits “seaside greenway” with many recommendations to continue making improvements [State of...
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Northeast False Creek & Eastern Core Consultation Questionnaire
Via the City of Vancouver: The City of Vancouver will be undertaking two parallel planning processes for Northeast False Creek (including the viaducts...
By Yuri Artibise -
City Pianos–Little Effort, Much Reward
Special Guest Post by Charles R. (Chuck) Wolfe. Given the right context, the simplest urban intervention enlivens public space, reaps enormous value, and...
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City Conversations: Development, Density, Dollars: What do residents get?, August 1, 2013
Via SFU City Conversations: A regularly-heard Vancouver refrain is that greedy developers are destroying our city’s vaunted quality of life, and that...
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West Coast Modernism: Showing Vancouver some Mid-Century Love
Starting in the late 1940’s after years of war and economic struggle, the appearance of the North American family home began to change. Post war...
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Video Vancouver: WATASUN—It’s You
Track 12. Featured on Wreck Beach Records. www.watasunmusic.com
By Yuri Artibise -
PHOTO: IOCO Townsite
IOCO Townsite, Port Moody BC / By Waferboard Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
By Julie Fish -
Book Review – Sensational Victoria: Bright Lights, Red Lights, Ghosts and Gardens
Author: Eve Lazarus (Anvil Press, 2012) I’m a sucker for local history books. Whenever I travel I try and find a book store or museum gift shop to look...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Vancouver gets a high-rise school downtown to serve the baby boom there [State of Vancouver] • Vancouver cyclists score win over drivers with bike...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
LOCAL • How do you fit a new school in downtown Vancouver? [Globe and Mail] • Referendum: The High-Risk Strategy [Price Tags] • Point Grey Road: (1...
By Spacing -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The Corporation of Delta is looking into idle farms that have gone to fallow either...
By Yuri Artibise
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered