Writing in Community

The Thursdays Writing Collective, the Lobby Gallery and the Transitional Justice Network at the Liu Institute for Global Issues present: Writing in...

Out of bounds: city museums ponder their foray into the city

Talk after talk affirms the city museum’s connection to its urban context, and they loom larger than life. But how much influence can a museum really...

November 5, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Oakridge mall reimagined as a ‘real city’ all its own [Globe and Mail] INTERNATIONAL • Learning From the Superstorm [The New York Times] • New...

November 4, 2012 Headlines

INTERNATIONAL • Smart Cars, Pshaw: Dutch Designers Aim To Reinvent The Highway [Fast Company Co.Design] • From the Editors: Build It Back Smarter [Urban...

November 3, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • TransLink real-time API is now available for developers! [The Buzzer Blog] • Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson launches official Sina Weibo account...

MOV’s 2nd annual “Built City” lecture series – Part 2: Rescale, Nov. 8th

MOV’s 2nd annual “Built City” lecture series with Architecture Canada will explore the “3 Rs of City Building, and Vancouver’s Urban...

Matt Hern: In Defense of an Urban Future – November 7

Matt Hern: In Defense of an Urban Future DATE: Wednesday, November 7 TIME: 7pm PLACE: Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 West...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Seems like B.C.’s agricultural sector is suffering from the same effects as residential...

November 2, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • City as Workout: The Oakridge Proposal [Price Tags] • Robertson to beat language barrier with ‘Chinese Twitter’ [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver...

Artists Call for Qualifications, Civic Centre Traffic Circle, Port Moody

Call for Qualifications, Civic Centre Traffic Circle Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada Budget: $85,500 Submission deadline: November 22, 2012 at 4pm...

City of Vancouver Block 51 survey is now live

The Block 51 survey is now live…pass the word along! We used the illustrations created by the Co-Design artists and participants to the October 15...

Video Vancouver: San Francisco Time Lapse (Empty America)