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December 18, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver City Manager Penny Ballem shakes up department as Ken Bayne plans to retire [Vancouver Sun] • Three questions for Bob Ransford [Price...
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Spacing Saturday: Downtown Moves, Cosmopolitanism and Ho Chi Minh City
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Eric Darwin used...
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December 17, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • What will Vancouver’s next food cart offer? You decide! [OpenFile] • City pushes for seniors’ centre in southeast Vancouver [Vancouver Sun...
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Release: Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development Grants Program
Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development Grants Program Next Deadline – Friday, March 2nd, 2012 The Community and Neighbourhood Arts Development...
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December 16, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Market demand drives growth in Vancouver [Vancouver Courier] • Richmond installs “pedestrian scramble” intersection. Will Vancouver...
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Video Vancouver: Traffic in Frenetic HCMC, Vietnam
Traffic in Frenetic HCMC, Vietnam from Rob Whitworth on Vimeo.
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“And the Winners are…”: re:CONNECT Stand-outs Announced!
By Brent Toderian Last week, at an event attended by over 300 Vancouverites, we announced the winners of our re:CONNECT Open Ideas Competition regarding...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Quesnel Council is hearing some backlash after voting to increase their pay cheques by...
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December 15, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • B.C. responds to Kyoto withdrawal with a shrug [Globe and Mail] • Low-cost Downtown Eastside hotel rooms disappearing [Globe and Mail] • Living in...
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World Wide Wednesday: Power washed murals, bike couriers, pavillions
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
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December 14, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Changes strengthening Agricultural Land Commission now law [BC Local News] • High-tech greenhouse planned for downtown Vancouver parkade rooftop...
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December 13, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vertical farming system to top Vancouver parking lot [Globe and Mail] CANADA • Why I Love My City: Bruce McCulloch on Calgary [The Atlantic...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered