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The Singapore Chronicles: Memory in the Margins
Part 5: Pulau Ubin and the Edges of the Urban
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The Singapore Chronicles: Housing the Nation
Part 4: The Architecture of Consensus
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Memo to Carney and Robertson on Fixing Housing
[Editor’s note: This letter, signed by 27 prominent B.C. experts in urban planning and architecture, was sent last week to Prime Minister Mark Carney and...
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UCS #64: A New Kind of Colonialism?
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: Troubled...
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The Singapore Chronicles: The Politics of Preservation
Part 3: Conservation in a Manufactured City
By Erick Villagomez -
The Singapore Chronicles: City of Intentions
Part 2: Singapore’s Urban History in Four Acts
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The Singapore Chronicles: Introduction
Part 1: The Paradoxical City
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UCS #63: A message from Broadway renters to the development community
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: The great...
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On Taxes, Exemptions, Loopholes, and Reversals: A System Built for Speculation
In British Columbia, ordinary homeowners pay annual property taxes—and when they buy a home, they pay Property Transfer Tax. In recent years, the Province...
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UCS #62: Vancouver Plans for High Density #4: The Broadway Plan Park
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: Following...
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UCS #61: Honest Mistakes™
See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** Related Readings: ABC...
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The Slow Emergency
What the Broadway Plan's Q1 2025 Update Reveals
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered