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Beyond Downtown & Outside the Box: UBC Students Community Planning Symposium on February 8, 2013
The Planning Students Association at the University of British Columbia’s School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) announce the 5th annual...
By Yuri Artibise -
Where to find old photos of your house
Some of my favourite pictures in Sensational Victoria are the then and now ones in James Bay. There’s a fabulous archival shot of Carr House on Government...
By Eve Lazarus -
January 17, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver Special: A journey across the city [Vancouver Courier] • “Public outrage” causes city to postpone $10,000 fine for homelessness [The...
By Spacing -
Call to Artists: Art in Transit Program, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Call to Artists, Art in Transit Program – Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Fairfax County & Loudoun County, VA, USA SITE-SPECIFIC...
By Erick Villagomez -
Urban Planet: Art structure made of bicycles
It took 760 bicycles stacked on top of each other to create this massive art structure. Chinese artist Ai Weiwei produced the stunning work of art as part...
By Jonathan Zettel -
SpacingExpress: Bridging A Sense Of Place – Port Mann and Fast Ferries Make the Same Mistakes
The Port Mann bridge has received some unwelcome international attention. Ice bombs fell onto cars from the support cables, and then the bridge deck froze...
By Lenore Newman -
Release: Letter to Gerry Nichele, CEO of the Solterra Group
Attention Gerry Nichele, As we are sure you know from the media coverage with respect to your recent purchase of the Waldorf Hotel site, we are very...
By Erick Villagomez -
January 16, 2013 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver orders heritage evaluation of Waldorf Hotel, places moratorium on demolition [Vancouver Sun] • City of Vancouver pays $144k to CBC for...
By Spacing -
Call for Credentials for Artists: Marine Gateway Development Project, Vancouver BC
Call for Credentials for Artists, Marine Gateway Development Project – PCI Developments Vancouver, BC Eligibility: Open to professional artists...
By Erick Villagomez -
Urban Planet: Introducing Wendy the smog-eater
This giant spiky blue pavilion, known as Wendy, is making its rounds to showcase how architecture can stretch the limits, ignite the human imagination...
By Jonathan Zettel -
Built City @MOV: “Reinvest” with Mark Shieh & Teresa Coady—January 17, 2013
DETAILS Date: January 17, 2013 Time: 7:00pm Admission: $12 | MOV Members Free | RAIC Members & Students $10 *includes admission to Object(ing): The...
By Yuri Artibise -
Restoring Heritage: The Ripple Effect
Have you ever noticed that once someone fixes up one house, the neighbouring houses quickly follow? Whether or not you agree with the “broken window...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered