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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: British zombies invade a suburban mall
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. It’s becoming clear that the...
By Mike Bulko -
August 22, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Housing firm aims wrecking ball at Vancouver heritage home [Vancouver Courier] PNE parking: City takes aim at homeowners hawking spaces in their...
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Urban Composition: Developing Community Through Design
Author: Mark C. Childs (Princeton Architectural Press, 2012) Cities are one of humanity’s greatest achievements, more than just a sum of their parts—they...
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Urban Planet: 99 Tiny Games
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 -
August 21, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Why we aren’t happy [Vancouver Observer] Second oldest house in Vancouver closer to demolition [OpenFile] The Arrogance of Profit: Metro...
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Urban Planets: Kids, Cars and Cognitive Mapping
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 -
August 20, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Municipalities should have more say in BC Transit partnership: panel [Globe and Mail] INTERNATIONAL No Room For Parking At Many New Apartment...
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August 19, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Robertson predicts Vancouver business opportunities in wake of London Olympics [Globe and Mail] CANADA Mont-Tremblant: Cottage Living in the...
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August 18, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Rental advocate targets 500-unit plan [Vancouver Courier] Sea to Sky improvements could save cyclists from injury, researchers say [Vancouver Sun...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. For those who have somehow manage to avoid being affected by mass media exposure, the...
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Urban Planet: Rear Window Time Lapse
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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The Moveable Feast: Food Workshops – August 2012
This summer the Burnaby Art Gallery presents The Moveable Feast, a public project by Vancouver artist Holly Schmidt. The Moveable Feast is a series of...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered