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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...
By Hilary Best -
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...
By Sean Ruthen -
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 -
Reflections on the World Urban Forum
[Editor’s Note: This is the final piece of Christine McLaren’s coverage of the World Urban Forum in Naples, Italy. Christine is the resident...
By Christine McLaren -
September 17, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • SFU summit searches for ways to build community [Vancouver Sun] • Open talk needed when it comes to the ‘D’ word [Vancouver Sun] â€...
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September 16, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • St Francis Hotel – Seymour and Cordova [Changing Vancouver] INTERNATIONAL • Bike-Share and Bike Lanes: The Chicken and Egg Debate [Streets Blog] â€...
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September 15, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Council to consider mid-rise condo development for Downtown Eastside [OpenFile] • B.C. farmers’ anger turns to support for Agricultural Land...
By Spacing
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered