Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. $260,000 collected from a provincial program grant aimed at ridding properties of...

Urban Planet: The Typographic Stylings of Albin Holmqvist

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...

Call to Artists: “Wait for Me, Daddy” Historic War Memorial, City of New Westminster

Call to Artists: “Wait for Me, Daddy” Historic War Memorial, City of New Westminster New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Budget: Amount Not Provided...

July 20, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Transit Smackdown: Seattle vs. Portland vs. Vancouver [SightlineDaily] • Do Vancouver commuters really love transit? [Metro] • New SkyTrain...

Sim City: The disasterous fate of Spacington

After weeks of loss communication and worry, we finally managed to connect with Spacington — the city struck with disaster after disaster, finally leading...

Urban Planet: Parking Spot Housing

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...

Cultural Asset Mapping – West End

Cultural Asset Mapping Friday, July 27, 9 am – noon Barclay Room, West End Community Centre (870 Denman Street) Be a part of the West End Community...

Video Vancouver: Introducing the Endangered Languages Project

re:THINK HOUSING Ideas Competition * LAST DAY TO VOTE *

**Note** Re:ThinkHOUSING Online Voting Ends TODAY July 19th re:THINK HOUSING – part of the Mayor’s Taskforce on Housing Affordability – is a...

Visual Thoughts #6

Last VT image: Hayes Valley, San Francisco. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator, independent...

July 19, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Board greenlights sprawling development in Vancouver neighbourhood [Vancouver Courier] • New neighbourhood compost hub planned for Vancouver...

Call to Artists: TELUS Spark, the new Science Centre – Calgary Science Centre and Creative Kids Museum Society

Call to Artists: TELUS Spark, the new Science Centre – Calgary Science Centre and Creative Kids Museum Society Calgary, Alberta, Canada Budget...