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June 12, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver healing lodge opens after 10 years of work [Vancouver Sun] • The Joy of Giving Back [The Tyee] • Vancouver’s budding romance with...
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City of Vancouver: Cultural Space Lease Opportunity, 140 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC
City of Vancouver Cultural Space Lease Opportunity – 140 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC The City of Vancouver is seeking proposals from qualified...
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Urban Planet: Preserving the View of Citadel Hill
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 -
Hastings Park – Empire Field Returns!…..With New Parks and Greenways – Open House
Please join City of Vancouver staff at the final in a series of open houses and provide comments on concept plans for Empire Fields, Plateau Sports Park...
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On Bias, Critique, and Civic Duty: An Interview with an “Unabashedly Subjective” Gentrification Researcher
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is traveling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
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June 11, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Soccer game icing on cake of popular cultural event at Vancouver’s Commercial Drive [Vancouver Sun] • Great Bear Forest to Be Massive Carbon...
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Price Points: L.A. Transformation
You may have missed this: With the passage of Measure R (November, 2008), Los Angeles bought itself a massive expansion of its rapid transit network. The...
By Gordon Price -
June 10, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver’s budding romance with row houses[Globe and Mail] • Happening Now! A free walking Italian Day on Commercial [TheDrive] and the...
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Restaurants that Changed Vancouver: Hon’s
[Spacing Vancouver is proud to present a new ongoing series about how food helps define the city. Dr. Lenore Newman and Katherine Burnett look into the...
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June 9, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Mario Gutierrez and Manuel X: A Tale of Two Immigrants [The Mainlander] • B.C. plastic bag ban put on hold [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver’s...
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UnVisioning the Viaducts: Critical Analysis of the Concept Plan
The Creekside Community Centre was packed on Thursday Evening, bustling with conversations between city staff and residents as they observed the Viaducts...
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Volunteers needed for Car Free Vancouver events!
The Commercial Drive, Main Street and West End (Denman Street) festivals take place on Sunday, June 17th (Father’s Day) from 12 noon until evening. The...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered