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May 2, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • OP-ED: Pipeline risks are too great for Vancouver [Vancouver Sun] • Reader’s Soapbox: Rize exposes flaws in Vancouver’s planning...
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The Art of Urban Sketching: Montreal
This week, Spacing presents excerpts from The Art of Urban Sketching, the new book by Seattle-based artist and journalist Gabriel Campanario. The book...
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Jane’s Walk 2012 in Vancouver – May 5 & 6 – Find your walk!
This city is made for walking… and with over 20 Jane’s Walk planned in metro Vancouver on May 5 & 6, there’s never been a better way to explore...
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Urban Planet: LA’s First Pedestrian Plaza
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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HEADSPACE: Author Gabriel Campanario discusses the Art of Urban Sketching
Sketching is a way of discovering communities, showing lively streetscapes, soaring architecture and intriguing faces. Gabriel Campanario‘s book The...
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On Bicycles: 50 Ways the New Bike Culture can Change Your Life
Edited by Amy Walker (New World Library, 2012) There is no doubt that cycling culture is changing and becoming more popular as a means of traveling around...
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May 1, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • One of Vancouver’s original Starbucks to close [Vancouver Sun] • An idea from New York, for Vancouver: a how-to guide on street vending...
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Urban Planet: Street Vendors’ Guide
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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April 30, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • A New Vancouverism [Atlantic Cities] • New Westminster’s Plaza 88 – The Good, the Bad, and the Industrial [City Caucus] • BC Launches...
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Mapping Vancouver Crime – Part 3
[Editor’s Note: We are pleased to present the third and final part of Ian Lowrie’s investigation into Vancouver crime patterns.] What makes a...
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Today is deadline for Creative Mapping Contest!
Spacing magazine presents the CREATIVE MAPPING CONTEST Do you love maps? Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or visual storyteller? Spacing wants...
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Price Points: The Final Opening of Emery Barnes Park
Price Points began last July with this image: . . It’s Emery Barnes Park, in the heart of Downtown South (map here). And it’s time to return...
By Gordon Price
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered