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How MESH is changing cities
EDITOR’S NOTE: Long-time supporter of Spacing, Robert Ouellette, wants residents of Canadian cities to take part in his new project called MESH...
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September 28, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • ‘Green is good’ the mantra for builders of city’s new office [Vancouver Sun] • Talks on for Comox-Helmcken greenway [Vancouver Courier] â€...
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Book Pairing: Community Character: Principles for Design and Planning and A Practical Guide to Planning with Community Character
Authors: Lane H. Kendig and Bret C. Keast (Island Press, 2010/2011) Two books by Lane H. Kendig and Bret C. Keast, Community Character and A Guide to...
By Kevin Zhang -
September 27, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver farmers’ markets struggle to avoid other cities’ mistakes [Globe and Mail] • New Vancouver towers set off tenant musical chairs [Globe...
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Vancouver’s Separated Bike Lanes – More Popular Than Ever
The past few days I’ve had a tough time finding a spot to park my bike at work. The large bike corral at Dunsmuir and Seymour seems to be jam packed...
By Christopher Porter -
Price Points: Celebration
Why is what’s happening here happening here? Video here. This is 72nd and Scott Road, on the border between Surrey and Delta – or Strawberrry...
By Gordon Price -
September 26, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Light installation has a dark side [Globe and Mail] • Glitzy new addition to wave of new office construction aims to be Vancouver’s greenest...
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Songs of the False Creek Flats – TONIGHT!
. 1935. L. Frank, VPL Special Collections 7917″] Looking North over False Creek Flats [three part panorama Western Front Media Arts and Theatre...
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September 26, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • Parking experiment takes national stage [San Francisco Chronicle] • Groundwater greed driving sea level rises [New Scientist]
By Erick Villagomez -
September 24, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Public art light installation angers nearby residents [The Georgia Straight] • Vancouver advocacy group creates ‘Yimby’ manual [Globe and Mail] â€...
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Release: Museum of Vancouver – Neon Vancouver | Ugly Vancouver
Explore Vancouver’s gritty, urban past at the Museum of Vancouver’s(MOV) upcoming feature exhibition, Neon Vancouver/Ugly Vancouver. Opening October 13...
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September 23, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Vancouver city staff derails NPA’s streetcar campaign promise [Vancouver Sun] • Archdiocese drops $1.25 million on Downtown Eastside complex...
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered