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December 31, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Officials hope Surrey greenway trails coax people out of cars [Vancouver Sun] • Translink’s Year in Review [Stephen Rees’s Blog] CANADA ...
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December 30, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL From hydro to heath care, higher prices loom for B.C. residents [Globe and Mail] An urban canopy to nurture a city’s growth [Globe and Mail...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Great news for Kelowna’s Jewish community as the first candle is lit on the a...
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December 29, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Opening doors for Vancouver’s marginalized residents [Globe and Mail] • New blog illustrates Vancouver’s past and present with juxtaposing...
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December 28, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • City eyes affordable housing [Vancouver Courier] • Coming up in 2011: Separated bike lanes debate part II [OpenFile] • Metro Vancouver won’t...
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Grounded: The Work of Phillips Farevaag Smallenberg
Edited by Kelty McKinnon; with contributions by Michael Van Valkenburgh, Ken Greenberg, Jacqueline Hucker, Dr. Eduard Koegel, Bruce Kuwabara, Kelty...
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December 27, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • 50 Years Later, Jacobs Still Leads a Sorority of Dissent [California Planning & Development Report] • Floods, heat, migration: How...
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The VanDusen Garden Visitors Centre: Vancouver’s newest architectural iconic
Van Dusen Gardens is an iconic Vancouver destination representing the highest aspirations of West Coast green thumbs and admirers alike. The flowing...
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December 26, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Got a new idea for old school board building? [Surrey Leader] INTERNATIONAL • Bike-Sharing for the Unbanked [The Atlantic]
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December 25, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • COUNTERPOINT | Daniel Fontaine’s “Hunt for affordable housing” [The Mainlander] INTERNATIONAL • China grapples with mass migration from villages...
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December 24, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Province green lights Vancouver Island wind farm [Globe and Mail] • Surrey’s new library gets architectural recognition [Vancouver Sun...
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December 23, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • The University in the Shopping Mall [Slate] • Best of 2011: Glittering Vancouver is now the poverty capital of Canada [Crosscut] • New Surrey...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered