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Release: Granville Island Textile Walking Tour Highlights Vancouver Artist’s City Tapestries
LEAP AND THE LOOM WILL APPEAR: Opening Reception Thursday, September 20, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. (artist in attendance) Friday, September 21 –...
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EVENT: Courtyard Garden for Health and Happiness, Aug. 30th
DATE: Thu, 30 August 2018 TIME: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PDT LOCATION: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden 578 Carrall Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K2...
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Evictions mar legacy of Vancouver landlord dedicated to affordable housing
The story of socially conscious landlord Eric Pierce was a rare good news story in a housing market too often rife with tales of greed. Mr. Pierce, who...
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Urban greenways can reduce neighbourhood carbon emissions
Cities working to prioritize active transportation with the aim of reducing neighbourhood carbon emissions now has some of the first scientific evidence...
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Event: Help Shape The Courtyard – August 23rd and 24th
The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in collaboration with Dunefield Consulting invited young, emerging entrepreneurs to sell their products and...
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Event: Bike the Night, Vancouver’s Largest On-Street Bike Ride – Sept 15th
HUB Cycling is organizing BC’s only fully permitted, open streets night ride again on Saturday, September 15, 2018. “The combination of...
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Hard Questions about Vancouver’s New Affordability Approach
Guest authors: Patrick Condon & Scot Hein [Editor’s note: UBC Professor of Urban Design Patrick Condon dropped his candidacy for mayor on July 13 for...
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Webinar: The Business Case for Walking – August 3
The Business Case for Walking — Counting Walking to Make Walking Count in Auckland City Centre Details August 3, 2018, 2-3:30 pm PDT (5 pm EDT) Register...
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Event: Vancouver Cycling Infrastructure / Hollywood North Bike Tour
Source: Urbanarium Join us as we explore how Vancouver’s urban environment is shaped – come with us on one of our new guided Urbanarium City Tours...
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Listen to the Cucumber
An essay by the cordial Oscar Woodbead I was sitting in an empty sushi restaurant in Vancouver at some time on some evening. But of course when we say...
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Events: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Business Opportunities for Vancouver’s Chinatown, July 25-26
As part of an ongoing UNESCO series the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Classical Garden , the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia , Heritage...
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Book Review: Copenhagenize: The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle Urbanism
Author: Mikael Colville-Andersen (Island Press, 2018) Most authors aim to capture readers attention and alter their state of mind. A state of being...
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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered