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November 15, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Municipal spending grows four times faster than population [Vancouver Sun] • Schools of the Future, Today [The Tyee] • Pattullo Bridge rebuild...
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Vancouver and Housing Affordability
With the Vancouver Mayoral Election heating up, one of the city’s major campaign issues has become affordable housing. Vision Vancouver is...
By Jason Pfeifer -
Price Points: A Noshery
Where is this, and why is it not your average food cart? . It’s in Portland. No surprise there, for those who have followed the migration of food...
By Gordon Price -
November 14, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Transit reports on CTV Morning Live [The Buzzer Blog] • INTERVIEW | Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver’s Randy Helten [The Mainlander...
By Erick Villagomez -
November 13, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Civic election reporting mistakes to avoid [State of Vancouver] INTERNATIONAL • These are Five of the Smallest Rental Apartments in America [Curbed]
By Erick Villagomez -
November 12, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Five basic things you need to know about the Vancouver civic election [The Mainlander] • Mayors reflect who we are, or aspire to be [Globe and...
By Erick Villagomez -
Spacing Saturday: Lost Villages, Election Distraction and World Heritage Sites
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. In his final report...
By Marcus Bowman -
November Urbanist Meetup – Sunday, November 13, 3pm-5pm
It’s time once again to connect with your fellow urban geeks at the monthly Vancouver Urbanists Meetup! Come out and join your fellow urbanists this...
By Yuri Artibise -
Thoughts on a Manufactured Mayoral Debate
When I found out that CBC was opening their audience for Wednesday night’s mayoral debate between Robertson and Anton, I immediately slotted it into...
By Brian Gould -
November 11, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Poetry for Remembrance [The Tyee] • Creative Financing [Canadian Architect] • Park crime riles Vancouver neighbourhood residents [Vancouver...
By Erick Villagomez -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Bad news for marijuana growers in the Valley as the Abbotsford Police launch a new...
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November 10, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • INTERVIEW | Vision’s Geoff Meggs on the affordability crisis, Occupy Vancouver, and Operation Solidarity [The Mainlander] • Three short-listed to...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered