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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Thursday
LOCAL • Gastown real estate hits new highs as young, creative workforce makes the scene [Vancouver Sun] • Citizens oppose plan to give PNE board control...
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Citizen urban planners take to Vancouver streets in honour of Jane Jacobs
Over the course of one weekend—this year on May 3rd, 4th and 5th—citizens in urban areas around the world—including Vancouver—will lead over 600 walking...
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Release: 40 Years of Changing Attitudes in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver Urban Futures Survey 2012 Results Politicians, planners and policy makers can now be informed by forty years of comparative data on the...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • Developing Story: Lost heritage captured in Vancouver Vanishes [Vancouver Courier] • Decision to build new Vancouver Art Gallery wins widespread...
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Release: Museum of Vancouver first North American cultural institution to take augmented reality “to the streets”
The Visible City now available for iPhone and Android Today the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) launches the Visible City, a virtual exhibition of Vancouver’s...
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Video Vancouver: Day to Night on the London Underground
Day to Night on one of the world’s biggest Metro Systems the London Underground. Some people think that it’s the most miserable place on earth, however if...
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What’s Next, Broadway? Community Transit Forum—May 2, 2013
Join me and some notable transportation specialist this Thursday for a discussion on the future of transit along the Broadway corridor: Details Who? The...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Photos: Burlington-Northern train between Vancouver and Seattle [Vancouver Sun] • Pidgin protests in Downtown Eastside concern activist funders...
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PHOTO: George Wainborn Park
Part of the fountain in George Wainborn Park, Vancouver / By Los Paseos Contribute your photos to Spacing Vancouver’s Flickr Pool
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Book Review – Representing Landscapes
Editor: Nadia Amoroso (Routledge 2012) One of landscape architecture’s distinguishing features is its interest in temporal effects and outcomes as...
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Bodies out of Place: Representations of Gentrification—May 7, 2013
Come hear SFU visiting scholar Leslie Kern discuss how gentrification is represented in popular media, and what these representations mean in the context...
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City invites submissions for 2013 Book Award
Authors and publishers of books that contribute to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver’s history, unique character or the achievements...
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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered