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Price Points: Robson and Granville
What’s this about? It’s not often that I cheer the loss of another bit of Vancouver’s past. But this block at Robson and Granville is...
By Gordon Price -
August 22, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Record number of riders use TransLink in 2011 [Vancouver Sun] • TransLink outperforms Olympic year [Price Tags] INTERNATIONAL • Megabus – King of...
By Erick Villagomez -
August 21, 2011 Headlines
INTERNATIONAL • 10 great places to explore urban neighborhoods [USA Today] • Across the Bay Area, streets are getting a makeover — with less room...
By Erick Villagomez -
Spacing Saturday: Rental Housing, Haphazard Development and Underpass Park
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Waterfront Toronto...
By Marcus Bowman -
August 20, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Heritage advocate eyes boarded-up bakery sign [Vancouver Courier] • Politics, not petition, will determine Robson Square’s future [Globe and Mail...
By Erick Villagomez -
August 19, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Metro Vancouver facing future threat from rising sea levels [Vancouver Sun] • Local park eases the hike for disabled [Vancouver Sun] • Unchain...
By Erick Villagomez -
Video Vancouver: Manhattan shoebox apartment: a 78-square-foot mini studio
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Could bridge tolls solve our transit woes?
Dianne Watts said it best when she asked whether we want to become like Los Angeles. With an estimated million more people moving into the region in the...
By Paul Hillsdon -
Release: Re:Building Vancouver Explores the Connection Between Social Unrest and Architecture
A new exhibit at the Architectural Institute of British Columbia Gallery offers a unique perspective on social unrest: the connection between human...
By Erick Villagomez -
August 18, 2011 Headlines
LOCAL • Report targets renter grievances in Vancouver neighbourhood [Vancouver Courier] • Whalley neighbourhood has fewest university degrees per capita...
By Erick Villagomez -
Release: Adorno and Nose
Adorno and Nose by Doupé and Whitman launched into transit shelters August 15 A new project by the City of Vancouver Public Art program invites the public...
By Erick Villagomez -
World Wide Wednesday: Cycling monuments, Endangered places, Pop-Up Playgrounds
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