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February 22, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • Citymaker: Yuri Artibise [This City Life] • ‘Upscaling’ of DTES Eroding Low Income Housing: Report [The Tyee] • The Origins of...
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Video Vancouver: Built To Last
“Built to Last” won first place in The Congress for the New Urbanism CNU 17 video contest. This short film explores the connection between New...
By Caroline Toth -
February 21, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver mayors seeking new governance model for TransLink [Vancouver Sun] • The battle for Wreck Beach: a naked struggle for power [Globe...
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‘Art Mob’ at Van Dusen Gardens – February 23rd
Email: awalkintheforest13@gmail.com Blog (with background information on the site; we will post all artwork and comments submitted)...
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Subway delayed, new tramway hits Casablanca
Casablanca has unveiled a new tramway system that connects the east and west ends of the city through the downtown core. The $1.6 billion project has seen...
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CivicMeet Vancouver #3: ‘Pop’ goes the Community — February 26th
Are pop-ups the spam of the urban cultural scene? Come participate in an open space conversation about pop-ups and other physical interventions in our...
By Yuri Artibise -
Visual Thoughts #21
Last VT image: A portion of the Arts Umbrella building on Granville Island, Vancouver. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing...
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February 20, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • Developing Story: Proposed tower a ‘geometrical shift’ [Vancouver Courier] • Buying Vancouver Space One Cubic Foot at a Time [The Tyee] • The...
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Video Vancouver: car2go movements in Vancouver
From 4 am Friday morning to 4 am Saturday morning, February 8th/9th, 2013. Background map from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors. This video...
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Metro-ification of American politics favours democrats
In the last federal American election, the democrats won 11 of the largest 15 cities across the States. Urban density played a key role: Obama’s...
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Atlas of Vernacular Architecture of the World
Author: Marcel Vellinga, Paul Oliver, Alexander Bridge (Routledge, 2012) The study of vernacular architecture has grown significantly, over the past few...
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February 19, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • car2go expands its carsharing network to North Vancouver [Vancouver Observer] • Metro Vancouver’s beer-based building boom [Vancouver Sun] â€...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered