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May Urbanist Meetup, Sunday, May 13, 3pm-5pm
This month’s get together is a special event. In addition to the monthly Vancouver Urbanist Meetup, we will also be celebrating last weekend’s...
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ECUAD: Putting Design in Motion Lecture
Putting Design in Motion A Lecture on the Kinetic Architecture Systems of  TURNER EXHIBITS by Steve Groves, President Wednesday, May 9, 6:00 pm...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Neft Dashlari, a community on the sea
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. While it looks like an unused set for...
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Stanley Kwok and the Two False Creeks: Part One – Reflections on Developing a Waterfront
The Museum of Vancouver —through its Maraya Project—provided a rare glimpse of the behind-the-scenes world of international city building reflected over...
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May 9, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Century old school to meet wrecking ball [News1130] • Conflict of Interest at City Hall | Condo Tower Approved in Chinatown [The Mainlander] â€...
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THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Grandview-Woodland and West End Storytelling Events
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – Community Storytelling Events West End Community Storytelling Event Thursday, May 10 from 7-10 pm Doors open at 6 pm...
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Release: Museum of Vancouver receives second Canadian Museum Association Award of Excellence in three years
Vancouver has one more thing to boast about this spring as its civic museum, the Museum of Vancouver, brings home its second Canadian Museum Association...
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Urban Planet: Growing Vegetables in Vancouver’s Parking Garages
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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Book Review – From The Stacks: Designing Small Parks: A Manual for Addressing Social and Ecological Concerns
By Ann Forsyth and Laura R. Musacchio (Wiley, 2005) Small parks play a pivotal role in North American cities by being the main open space for most...
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May 8, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • New legislation introduced to better enforce fare evasion fines, plus a few more items [The Buzzer Blog] INTERNATIONAL • Kids Who Get Driven...
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Exploring Neighbourhood Energy Futures Workshop
DATE: Saturday May 12 or Saturday May 26 TIME: 9:30am to 2:30pm LOCATION: BC Hydro Theatre – Room 1151, Centre for Interactive Research on...
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Urban Planet: Errors in New York’s Subway Map
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
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered