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Urban Planet: Argentinian Book Patrol
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...
By Hilary Best -
City of Vancouver Cultural Infrastructure Grant Reminder
Would your Vancouver-based cultural non-profit organization benefit from new, more or better space? The Cultural Infrastructure Grant can help with...
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Bike Snob NYC (a.k.a. Eben Weiss) book signing and Group Ride
Join the Bike Snob NYC (a.k.a. Eben Weiss) at Chapters as he signs his new book, The Enlightened Cyclist, and shares his humorous perspective on the joys...
By Spacing -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. There’s a new community market in Burnaby aimed at helping immigrant and refugee...
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April 5, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Mayors assail TransLink bonus system [Globe and Mail] • Vancouverites embrace organic-waste pilot program [Globe and Mail] • Plans for...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Hanshin Expressway
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Ever heard of William...
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CAPS 2012 Conference Rundown (Part 2): Touring Around
[Editor’s Note: This is final Feature looking at the 2012 CAPS Conference that occurred in Vancouver in February.] As mentioned in Part One of this...
By Cameron Barker -
April 4th, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • The Frequent Transit Network map [The Buzzer Blog] • The Missing Middle: New housing types for a changing city [Price Tags] • B.C. greenhouse...
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CoV Events: Acheiving New Heights in Architectural Excellence & Special Session of the Urban Design Panel
There are two upcoming events that will be hosted by the City of Vancouver: FREE PUBLIC LECTURE ON ARCHITECTURAL EXCELLENCE IN HIGH-RISE BUILDING DESIGN...
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Urban Planet: Roll-Up Crosswalk
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 3, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Ayoudo’s Social Garden connects green thumbs across Vancouver [Vancouver Observer] • Vancouver serves up new diversity from food carts [Globe and...
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Sim City: Waterfront
Spacington has gained a waterfront. Surprisingly, Spacington does in fact have a waterfront, and much like Toronto, we’ve endured little interaction...
By Dylan Collie
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered