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Urban Planet: An App to Track Investments in the Delaware Valley
Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for lawyer websites...
By Hilary Best -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The proposed 180-hectare rezoning just south of Highway 1 near Glover Road in the...
By Erick Villagomez -
September 7, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Musqueam, developer continue wrangling over Vancouver land [Vancouver Courier] • 103 years ago, the second Granville Street Bridge opened...
By Spacing -
Moody Port
••• Moody Port Sean Orr Glory and splendour, they have left unto me a window in the frozen east. I look upon it as if it were an ocean, turning Burke...
By Spacing -
Vancouver Heritage Foundation Survey
After more than 30 years of conserving heritage buildings and neighbourhoods in Vancouver, we want to hear what you have to say about whether historic...
By Spacing -
Video Vancouver Original: Paint, Planters, People
Note: if the “HD” button hasn’t defaulted to orange, you’ll need to click to turn it on. It’s worth it. *** In 2010...
By Kathleen Corey -
Ceperley House/Burnaby Art Gallery
I love this photo of Grace Ceperley and her family taken a century ago. I went out to Burnaby recently to take a comparison shot of the house. When it was...
By Eve Lazarus -
UN-Habitat Launches Open-Data Platform
[Editor’s Note: Resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, Christine McLaren, continues her coverage of the World Urban Forum in Naples, Italy...
By Christine McLaren -
September 6, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Major construction begins in Port Moody for Evergreen Line [Vancouver Observer] • City hall mobilizes inspectors in war against hoarders...
By Spacing -
September Urbanist Meetup, Sunday, September 9th, 3pm-5pm
It’s time again for the Vancouver Urbanists Meetup. This month, the definition of Vancouver has expanded to include the metro area, specifically New...
By Yuri Artibise -
Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Moscow’s furriest commuters
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Stray dogs have been prevalent in...
By Mike Bulko -
WUF 6 Opens With Strong Call for National Urban Policies, Urban Expansion Plans
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
By Christine McLaren
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered