RELEASE: “City Museums: Collisions I Connections” conference at Museum of Vancouver

“City Museums: Collisions I Connections” – Museum of Vancouver October 24-26, 2012 The International Committee for the Collections and Activities of...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The new $38-million Carson Graham secondary school was unveiled this week in North...

October 19, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • New policies will not make Vancouver housing affordable [Vancouver Sun] • Mayors give province an ultimatum on coming up with new transit-funding...

Night for All Souls at Mountain View Cemetery Dates of Note

DATE: Saturday, October 27 TIME: 6pm to 10pm LOCATION: Celebration Hall – 5445 Fraser St (entrance from 39th Ave) Preparations have begun for the 8th...

Urban Planet: Cape Town’s New Transport Agency

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...

Call for Artists: THE WALL, CBC Building – Hamilton Street, Vancouver

Vancouver Heritage Foundation – THE WALL, CBC Building – Hamilton Street Vancouver, BC Budget: $5,000 Deadline: November 9, 2012 THE WALL at...

SFU City Conversations: Planning for an Aging Population, TODAY!

Planning for an Aging Population When: Thursday, October 18 Time: 12:30 to 1:30pm Where: Room 1700, SFU Vancouver Harbour Centre Admission: This is a free...

Video Vancouver: One day of activity for Translink

Loneliness

Loneliness by James McLean Little tea cup, were you happy on the shelf? Now a thousand pieces on the floor little tea cup, please forgive me thousand...

October 18, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Metro Vancouver sewage controls not yet ‘effective,’ says audit [Vancouver Courier] • Vancouver to expand food scrap recycling citywide [Vancouver...

October Urbanist Meetup, Sunday, October 21st, 3pm-5pm

After a brief delay, October’s Vancouver Urbanists Meetup is happening on Sunday October, 21st from 3-5 pm. This month, we’re continuing to...

Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: Save-on-Meats

Editor’s Note: Spacing Vancouver presents this ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look...