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September 13, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver celebrates its 100-year-old houses [Georgia Straight] • Tour targets neighbourhood zoning [Vancouver Courier] • B.C. to welcome more...
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Release: Join us for the 2012 Mayor’s Arts Awards – September 20, 2012
You and a guest are invited to join Mayor Gregor Robertson and Vancouver City Council in honouring the recipients of the 2012 Mayor’s Arts Awards...
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Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: Japadog
[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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September 12, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • City Expands Residential Food Scraps Recycling Program: Now all food is accepted with yard waste [Mayor of Vancouver] • Delays, fewer buses...
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Release: TO|FROM BC ELECTRIC RAILWAY 100 YEARS
TO|FROM BC ELECTRIC RAILWAY 100 YEARS Raymond Boisjoly | Stan Douglas | Ali Kazimi | Vanessa Kwan | Evan Lee | Cindy Mochizuki September 15 – November 10...
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Private Sector, Public Good
[Editor’s Note: Resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, Christine McLaren, continues her coverage of the World Urban Forum in Naples, Italy...
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Release: NITE OWL featuring photographs by Angus McIntyre, curated by John Atkin
NITE OWL is an exhibition featuring photographs by Angus McIntyre, curated by the Civic Historian and Author John Atkin. The exhibition runs...
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Urban Planet: US Stadium Building Spree
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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Want Families Downtown? Design for Them!
A few months back, Toronto’s deputy mayor started a political flap stating on the floor of city council that downtown was no place to raise kids...
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Book Review – From The Stacks: Suburban Transformations
Author: Paul Lukez (Princeton Architectural Press, 2007) The suburbs make up the vast majority of North America’s built landscape. Their creation...
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September 11, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver’s first parkour gym opens on Main Street [OpenFile] • Bring us your chicken bones and your pizza leftovers. Vancouver...
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Urban Planet: Detroit’s Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects
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