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Release: City of Surrey Expressions of Interest Fleetwood Park Gardens sculpture
Expressions of Interest: Fleetwood Park Gardens sculpture The City of Surrey and Anthem Properties Budget: $40,000 Deadline: January 11, 2012 Expressions...
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November 30, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver city council rookies acknowledge learning curve [Vancouver Courier] • Province to pay for 42 winter shelter beds in Vancouver [Globe and...
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Release: Future of St. Paul’s Hospital – December 1st, 2011
Heritage Vancouver and St. Paul’s Hospital invite you to an evening of conversation about the “Future of St Paul’s Hospital”. Bonnie Maples, architect...
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Paula Scher MAPS
Author: Paula Scher (Princeton Architectural Press, 2011) Mapping has played an essential role in shaping human history. From military use to the division...
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Release: City of Richmond Call to Artists – Request for Proposals Interurban Tram Building
The City of Richmond Public Art Program seeks an artist or artist team to create a public artwork to accompany the construction of the new Steveston...
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November 29, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • For healthy people, build a healthy city [Globe and Mail] • The greenest voters you’ve ever seen are in … Vancouver [Crosscut] • A...
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A suburban pilgrimage, Part II: Retrofitting Levittown!
[Editor’s Note: Former Vancouver reporter Christine McLaren is travelling around the world as the resident blogger for the BMW Guggenheim Lab, a...
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Price Points: Report from the Development Wars
Where is this going to be built – and what lesson is there to be learned? . . This is the proposed residential tower for 1241 Harwood in the West...
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November 28, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Plans envision transformation of viaduct lands [Globe and Mail] INTERNATIONAL • Key step for BART to San Jose [San Jose Mercury News] • How should...
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November 27, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • Are made-from-scratch metropolises the answer to Asia’s urban overpopulation? [Slate] • Train Recycles Braking Energy to Power other...
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Spacing Saturday: Good Neighbours, Unbuilt Toronto and Urban Screens
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Alex Bozikovic...
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November 26, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Bridges, swimming pools, unicorns – just think what the viaducts could be [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver mayor tweets support of legalizing...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered