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Urban Planet: Chalktrail
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 -
Visual Notes for Architects and Designers – Second Edition
Author: Norman Crowe and Paul Laseau (John Wiley & Sons, 2012) As children, we all loved to draw. Be it for recreation or otherwise taking a pencil...
By Erick Villagomez -
April 10, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver residents fear transit fare hike will lead to more cheating [Vancouver Sun] • B.C. police boards and community engagement...
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Urban Planet: Seasteading – Floating Tech Cities
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 -
Price Points: An Easter House
The perfect home for Easter: magnolias in the front yard, daffodils on the boulevard, arcs of eggs strung over the stairs, and probably a ham cooking in...
By Gordon Price -
The vague terrain of art in the generic city
The same day Beyond Vague Terrain: The City and the Serial Image closed at the Surrey Art Gallery, Artswest had an exhibition in the new Surrey Library...
By Don Schuetze -
April 9, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver mayor, councilors invited to Downtown Eastside discussion [Vancouver Sun] • Vancouver’s bagpipe ban prompts outcry [Globe and...
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April 8, 2012 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • The Curious Case of the ‘Imposturbs’ [The Atlantic Cities] • U.S. PIRG Report: Young Americans Dump Cars for Bikes, Buses...
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Spacing Saturday: Public Squares, Gould Street and The Dominion Building
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Spacing’s...
By Marcus Bowman -
April 7, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • BC’s new home ownership measures helpful, but not for everyone [Vancouver Observer] • In Vancouver, real estate to die for [Globe and Mail...
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City of Vancouver – Upcoming Workshops for Cultural Organizations
Hot Topics in Social Purpose Real Estate Brought to you by the Social Purpose Real Estate (SPRE) Table, a collaborative group that helps mission-driven...
By Erick Villagomez -
April 6, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Blaming Chinese for high house prices in Vancouver is racist [Vancouver Courier] • TransLink executive bonuses set off storm of criticism [Globe...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered