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Public Lecture by SFU Visiting Fellow in Urban Sustainable Development Scott Bernstein
Progress Lost, Progress Redefined, Progress Regained—How Location Efficiency Performance Measures Are Being Used to Achieve Economic Security Scott...
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Urban Planet Weird Wednesdays: Roadtown, history’s longest utopia
Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. In 1910, Edgar Chambless released his...
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March 21, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Help Me, Gregor! [The Tyee] • Vancouver Park Board considers more public input on new park names [OpenFile] • Tenants Fight Renoviction at 577...
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Urban Planet: “Broken Windows” for Traffic Crimes
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 -
The Embodied Image: Imagination and Imagery in Architecture
“The Embodied Image: Imagination and Imagery in Architecture completes my study on the role of the senses, embodiment, and imagination in architectural...
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A Convenience City Ultimatum
[Editor’s Note: We are glad to be present the final part of the newest Tyee Series written by the University of British Columbia’s Patrick...
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March 20, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL • Lower Mainland mayors reignite vehicle levy idea [Globe and Mail] • EXCLUSIVE: First look at Century’s 47 storey tower downtown [Civic Surrey] â€...
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TONIGHT Residents Association Mount Pleasant Community Forum: Can we build high ndeisty neighbourhoods without building towers?
On Monday March 19, 6:45 – 9pm RAMP is hosting a Community Forum at 2881 Main St at 13th (St. Patrick’s Church) Topic: Can we build high density...
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Urban Planet: Beautiful Streets
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...
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Institute for Environmental Learning to Undertake Urban Design Charrette In Vancouver’s Historic Area
The BC/North Cascades Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (BC UN-RCE) is pleased to announce that the Real Estate...
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March 19, 2012 Headlines
LOCAL Has Vancouver lost its cultural mojo? [Globe and Mail] Potential bike commuters still concerned about safety [Vancouver Sun] Keeping Up with Demand...
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Price Points:The Beginning of Vancouverism?
. Did “Vancouverism” start here? .  . What’s ‘Vancouverism,’ some recent arrival might ask? Our friend the Wiki says...
By Gordon Price
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered