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Invitation to Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Lions Gate Bridge
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July Urbanist Meetup—Sunday, July 14, 2013, 3pm-6pm
For July’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup we are going to switch things up a bit. Instead of heading another pub, this month, Vancouver urbanist...
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Video Vancouver: Hyper Drive
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PHOTO: Hawthorne Park
Public Art, Surrey / By Waferboard Contribute photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
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Upcycled Urbanism on Granville: July 13, 2013
(Via Museum of Vancouver) Help transform Granville Street on Saturday, July 13, 2013! Upcycled Urbanism is a participatory project that invites...
By Yuri Artibise -
Cartographically Speaking: Mapping Neighbourhood Character Buildings
The buildings in a city give it character and form. They stand as the structures that produce personal recollections of a streets and neighbourhoods. In...
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The Aging City
The city is thousands of years old and, over this time, humans have learned many lessons—often through trial-and-error—around what makes a rich...
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How to Increase Cycling and Walking—Lessons from Cities Across the Globe
At his recent lecture at Simon Fraser University, John Pucher of Rutgers University documented the boom in cycling in both European and North American...
By Yuri Artibise -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Mission council officially adopted the Downtown Action Plan and approved certain parking...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: Tips for the Bicycle Curious
You say you want to get around the city without spending the $9,000 to maintain and operate a car each year, and maybe get some exercise while...
By Yuri Artibise -
Sense of Place: Why Does Heritage Matter?
If you read our blogs, or visit our webpage, you will notice that VHF likes to use the phrase “sense of place”. What exactly does that mean? Simply put...
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Video Vancouver: Why don’t we do it in the Road?
A lyrical portrait of one of London’s most peculiar tourist attractions – a humble pedestrian crossing in St John’s Wood. But this isn’t any...
By Yuri Artibise