June 16, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Group pans Hastings Park planning process [Vancouver Courier] • Bike thefts on rise in Vancouver [Vancouver Sun] • Hits and misses for Cloverdale...

Writing Vancouver – I Might Be Nothing

It is well known that cities foster development in all facets of the creative arts. Given that we are visual beings, visual forms of creative expression...

Urban Planet: Tiles Harnessing Pedestrian Power

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...

Food Truck Friday: Railway Street, Invitation

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. The Burnaby Food Swap that started last year is growing. Their third event, slated for...

June 15, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • New 2012 regional cycling maps are here! [The Buzzer Blog] • Province offers millions to Musqueam in latest land dispute twist [Vancouver Courier...

Urban Planet: Urban Plant Tags

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...

Vancity Call to Artists Expressions of Interest for site-specific art commissions for redesigned Vancity branches

Vancity Call to Artists – Expressions of Interest for site-specific art commissions for redesigned Vancity branches The cities of Vancouver and...

Video Vancouver: Venice in a Day

Andrews on 8th

I haven’t been past the Blue Building for several months, so it was a nice surprise to drop in for coffee and a veggie panini at Andrews on 8th. Don’t let...

June 14, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL • Vancouver bike rental plan will cost nearly $2 million [Vancouver Courier] • Metro Vancouver losing out on millions from diverted waste [Vancouver...

Call for Artists 2012 Public Artist Roster, Washington State Arts Commission

Call for Artists, 2012 Public Artist Roster Washington State Arts Commission Budgets: $25,000 to $300,000 Deadline: June 26, 2012, at 5pm Pacific Time The...