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Writing Vancouver – Oceanic
••• Oceanic SEAN ORR They travel in packs of beige and slate Long coats, black umbrellas, suede bags Looking for lunch In them, is a sense of geology...
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North Shore Corner Stores
I wrote about Andrews on 8th in North Vancouver earlier this summer. It was once a corner store, now thanks to its owner Brad Hodson, the 1912 “blueâ€...
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Video Vancouver: little BANGALORE
little BANGALORE from 1st December Studios on Vimeo.
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September 20, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver invites applications for new community gardens [OpenFile] • The Great Shell Game: 230 shelter beds lost in the void of austerity [The...
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Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: Trader Vic’s
[Spacing Vancouver presents this ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look into the restaurants...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: German Street Pong
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Ever get those traffic lights that...
By Mike Bulko -
Vancouver Public Space Network events this weekend
The Vancouver Public Space Network has a couple of events to check out this weekend. Friday, September 21st: Park(ing) Day –...
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September 19, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • TransLink briefing [Stephen Rees’s Blog] • Unused Vancouver parking lot now a horn of plenty [Vancouver Courier] • City Council sets sights...
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Urban Planet: New York’s 6 1/2 Avenue
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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Writing About Architecture – Mastering the Language of Buildings and Cities
“There are times when city dwellers have been roused from passivity – Disaster (Ground Zero) and personal affront (NIMBYism) make protesters out of...
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September 18, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • TransLink’s draft 2013 Base Plan [The Buzzer Blog] • Little Mountain tenants appeal eviction notices [Vancouver Courier] • BC Translink announces...
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Urban Planet: Fuel Efficiency Overwhelmed by Volume of Cars
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered