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October 16, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver ramps up food-scrap collection [Vancouver Courier] • Financial Crisis and Tax Evasion: Unpacking Vancouver’s Rent Bank [The Mainlander...
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Urban Planet: Walking Times
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
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Robson Chronicles: Robson Square: Visions for an Activated Centre
[Robson is a diverse and dynamic street that defines Vancouver. In 2008 editing-contributor of SpacingVancouver and local urban designer Brendan Hurley...
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October 15, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • The “intensification” of industrial land use [Fraseropolis] • Mayors eye untapped federal gas tax for TransLink [Surrey North Delta Leader] ...
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October 14, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Community finally rises up to protest imminent destruction of bowling alley, Ridge Theatre on Arbutus [State of Vancouver] • Thompson-Ogle...
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October 13, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver second most traffic congested city in North America: report [Vancouver Sun] • Parenting pet peeves on transit [The Buzzer Blog] ...
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Block 51 – Downtown Public Space Consultation – October 15th and 17th
We Want to Hear From You! Every block in downtown Vancouver has an associated number. The block bounded by Robson, Howe, Hornby and Georgia is known as...
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Urban Planet: Natural Playgrounds
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
GHG Walking Tour of Commercial Drive’s Western Slope – Sunday, Oct 21st
Come walk Commercial Drive’s Western Slope on Sunday, October 21st, famed guide Maurice Guibord will take us on a unique history walk. As he describes it...
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Reminder: Orpheum Annex Tour & Theatre Rental Grant Information Session
Join Vancouver Civic Theatre Staff for a tour of the new Orpheum Annex. The Annex is a new downtown venue that adds to the existing performance spaces...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Given how much sun we’ve had for the last three months, it’s great to hear...
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October 12, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Almost everything you have read or heard so far about the Vancouver’s task force on housing affordability is misleading, off-base or just wrong...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered