Embracing History: How Memphis is Revitalizing its Downtown

In a series called Detroit Rising, Richard Florida profiled Detroit’s creative renaissance and rebound from economic collapse. It showed how the...

July 9, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • False Creek residents wonder: what makes a building friendly? [Vancouver Sun] • Plea for pleaching [Stephen Rees’s Blog] • Big Step for Big...

July 8, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Vancouver could become the Silicon Valley of medical isotopes [Vancouver Sun] INTERNATIONAL • Paver Power [The Dirt blog] • 100 inspiring urban...

July 7, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Park board commissioner eyes online meetings [Vancouver Courier] • More lonely people in high-rises than houses: Vancouver survey [OpenFile] â€...

Call to Artists: Alexandra District Energy Centre, City of Richmond

Call to Artists: Alexandra District Energy Centre, City of Richmond British Columbia, Canada Budget: Total Budget for all selected projects is $15,000...

Urban Planet: New York’s Rooftop Views

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...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. If you area near Shawnigan, Ladysmith or Cowichan Lake tomorrow be sure to catch the...

July 6, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Founders pull plug on well-known Vancouver political blog [Vancouver Courier] • Hastings Park statue honours jockey [Vancouver Courier] • NPA...

Call to Artists: Riverport Flats, City of Richmond

Call to Artists: Riverport Flats, City of Richmond British Columbia, Canada Budget: Total Budget for all selected projects is $34,600 Submission Deadline...

Urban Planet: Computer Alerts in the Urban Environment

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...

Visual Thoughts #5

Last VT image: Landscape in Varadero, Cuba. *** Matthew Roddis is an urban designer with the City of Vancouver’s Urban Design Studio, involved in a number...

Video Vancouver: BB interview med Brent Toderian