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September 8, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Fall council preview: Viaducts, shared bikes, and closed streets [OpenFile] • VPD continues illegal shopping-cart demolitions in Downtown Eastside...
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Release: SFU Public Square summit aims to bring Metro Vancouverites closer
From Opening Night at the Orpheum Theatre featuring some of Canada’s brightest minds, to a Mayors Roundtable, a Youth and Student Conference, an Urban...
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Release: Built City, a new Museum of Vancouver/Architecture Canada series
The second series at the Museum of Vancouver with Architecture Canada – on the Built City: 3 Rs of City-building in Vancouver. Sessions start at 7 p.m...
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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...
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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...
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September 7, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Musqueam, developer continue wrangling over Vancouver land [Vancouver Courier] • 103 years ago, the second Granville Street Bridge opened...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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September 6, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Major construction begins in Port Moody for Evergreen Line [Vancouver Observer] • City hall mobilizes inspectors in war against hoarders...
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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered