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Landform Building
Edited by Stan Allen & Marc McQuade (Lars Müller Publishers 2011) For centuries the discipline of architecture has drawn from the axioms of nature to...
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Mapping Vancouver Crime – Part 1
[Editor’s Note: The relationship between crime and urban form is an important, but under-discussed, phenomenon. As such, it is our pleasure to give...
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Price Points: The Goldilocks Campus
Why, when compared to its predecessors, is this space just about right? . This is the Atrium at Simon Fraser University’s Surrey campus – a...
By Gordon Price -
April 16, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Dockyard of the damned: Vancouver Island’s hidden shipwrecks [Globe and Mail] • A Loving Send-off for Jim Green [The Tyee] • Charles Hou...
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April 15, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver celebrates Jim Green’s life [Vancouver Sun] INTERNATIONAL • What’s Your Walk Score? [Slate] • Big Box Stores Linked To the...
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Spacing Saturday: Vague Terrane, the Missing Middle and Place d’Armes
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. As talk of...
By Marcus Bowman -
April 14, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Mayors vote to cancel TransLink expansion rather than hike property taxes [Globe and Mail] • North Vancouver City seeks proposals for 6 social...
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City of Vancouver invites submissions for 2012 Book Award
Authors and publishers of books that contribute to the appreciation and understanding of Vancouver’s history, unique character or the achievements...
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Urban Planet: Ikea Neighbourhood
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 -
Just over 2 weeks left to enter Spacing’s 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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Sim City: A Better Look at Spacington.
While Spacington gets a little bit larger (the population is now up to 100, 000), and we try to get a jump start on the two things we are going to talk...
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Water is Life: What healthy water means to us all – May 19, 2012
Please join the False Creek Watershed Society on Saturday May 19th at the Roundhouse Community Centre from 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM as we spend an...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered