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October 13, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • An interview with Metro Vancouver about growth south of the Fraser [The Buzzer Blog] • Knowing your civic election candidates [OpenFile] ...
By Erick Villagomez -
Release: CoV Cultural Services’ Projects: FREE Grant-writing Workshop
City of Vancouver Cultural Services staff will present two grant-writing workshops on October 19th and 24th, 4:00 – 7:00 pm; for non-profit...
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World Wide Wednesday: Stolen bridges and brutalist preservation
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...
By Hilary Best -
October 12, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver’s Parade of Lost Souls finds new stroll [Vancouver Courier] • SkyTrain upgrades communications network [Vancouver Sun] INTERNATIONAL ...
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Socialist Modernism
Edited by: Inka Schube (Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010) After five years of traveling Eastern Europe and Russia as a magazine photographer and scholar, Roman...
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October 11, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Occupy Vancouver protest set to hit downtown October 15 [Vancouver Sun] • Campaign strategy in Vancouver: VV ‘Not a slam dunk’; NPA, Go after the...
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Vancouver Helps Launch the CanU
If this article is the first you’ve heard of the Council for Canadian Urbanism, you’re not alone. Its board is a veritable who’s who of...
By Brian Gould -
Release: Heritage Vancouver Walking tour of East Vancouver with James Johnstone
Join East End-based house history researcher and blogger, heritage advocate and history walk guide James Johnstone for a tour of Vancouver’s East...
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Spacing Saturday: French Highways, Yaletown Park and Collective Imagination
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Clive Doucet...
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October 8, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver Mayors’ Council vote to approve the “Moving Forward” supplemental plan [The Buzzer Blog] • B.C. to legislate tax hikes for...
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October 7, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • City manager envisions turning Port Mann Bridge from parking lot to paradise [Globe and Mail] • Poll: 85 per cent want better transit in Metro...
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Simon Fraser University has a new table…..periodic table, that is. The giant interactive...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered