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“The Future of Vancouver” Community Issues Forum
To Every Person and Group Interested in the Future of Vancouver, You are invited to a discussion forum about the present and future of Vancouver, with a...
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CoV Cultural Services Announcements
2013 Cultural Grant Deadline – Nov 16th The next deadline for Vancouver’s Cultural Grants program is Friday, November 16th, 2012 at 4:30 pm...
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Urban Planet: A False Creek
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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If Cars Could Talk: Essays on Urbanism
Author: William Fain (Princeton Architectural Press, 2012) William Fain is an urban designer. These are the first words in the Foreword of If Cars Could...
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October 9, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Unaffordable housing is damaging Vancouver’s community fibre: Gregor Robertson [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver’s Canada Post building: A broker’s...
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It’s Not About The Bike Or Car —It’s About Better Cities
Dunsmuir Bike Lane at Richards, Vancouver BC. Photo courtesy Paul Krueger. This week, I watched with concern Canada’s largest city have a...
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October 8, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver leaders rip TransLink over faulty forecasts [BC Local News] INTERNATIONAL • In Organic-Hungry Hong Kong, Corn as High as an...
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October 7, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver backpedals on ‘thin streets’ proposal [Vancouver Sun] • B.C.’s Cowichan River in danger of drying up before end of October [Globe and...
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October 6, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Poll gauges attitudes towards homelessness [Vancouver Courier] • Fralic: ‘Thin streets’ called affordable housing fix [Vancouver Sun] • Evergreen...
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Urban Planet: NETWORK_LA
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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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Unfortunate news for Vernon as they learned that it has not been short-listed to host...
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October 5, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Gregor Robertson hosts Twitter townhall on Vancouver housing [Vancouver Sun] • Notes from the SFU City Conversation about TransLink funding [The...
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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered