Neighbourhood Watch

A selected image from the Spacing Vancouver Flickr pool. Image courtesy of Byron Barrett A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C...

January 25, 2013 Headlines

LOCAL • Food strategy is a blueprint for Vancouver’s emerging edible landscape [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver planner sets sights on four areas [Vancouver...

DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for Artists, Port Metro Vancouver – Low Level Road Construction Project

DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for Artists, Port Metro Vancouver – Low Level Road Construction Project City of North Vancouver, BC Eligibility: Open...

Visual Thoughts #19

Last VT image: Tree at Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator...

Video Vancouver: Sellwood Bridge Move

January 24, 2013 Headlines

LOCAL • Emily Carr University on the move from Granville Island [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver puts brakes on ‘scramble’ intersection [Vancouver Sun] â€...

SFU Free Lecture: Ellen-Dunham Jones

The Surrey City Development Corporation is co-sponsoring a free lecture given by Ellen-Dunham Jones, Professor of Architecture at Georgia Tech and author...

Pearson Dogwood Redevelopment Open Houses

For those interested in learning about, and providing feedback regarding the Pearson Dogwood Redevelopment, please find attached an invitation to the...

Urban Planet: Report calls for examination of American funding for suburban sprawl

A report by Smart Growth America is calling for an examination of federal real estate spending. Currently the American government subsidizes suburban...

Call for Artists: Art on the River, Temporary Public Art Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Call for Artists: Art on the River, Temporary Public Art Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit The City of Dubuque, IA, USA Exhibit Budget: Selected Artists receive...

January 23, 2013 Headlines

LOCAL • Media, public attention greeted city’s new planner [Vancouver Courier] • Waldorf closure spurs unprecedented civic engagement [Vancouver...

Urban Planet: Romania is growing green sustainable cities

Since 2007, when they joined the European Union, Romania has been pushing towards greener, more sustainable cities. Urban regeneration, reduced energy...