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Event: Hope In Shadows Celebrate 15 Years, Oct 11
Hope in Shadows Award Ceremony and 15th Annual Calendar Launch When: Wednesday, October 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Theatre Room, Carnegie Community Centre...
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How UBC Library is helping to preserve heritage buildings in Vancouver.
UBC Library’s B.C. Historical newspaper archives, part of the university’s publicly-accessible Open Collections, is playing a critical role in heritage...
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Video Vancouver: JK Starley, The Man Who Put The World On Wheels
A trailer for a film being shown at the Vestry House Museum, Walthamstow, in the Exhibition: “No Ordinary Bicycle“. The exhibition runs till...
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RELEASE: Volunteer for a City of Vancouver Civic Agency
The City of Vancouver is seeking volunteers from the general public for positions on the following Civic Agencies and Committees: Arts and Culture Policy...
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Event – 2017 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival: The Four Arts
2017 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival: The Four Arts Date: Friday, October 6, 2017 Time: 5:30–10:00 p.m. Price: $10 General | $20 Family* (plus tax and processing...
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Video Vancouver: Disappearing Main Street
Via CBC News: These Vancouver photographers have been documenting Main Street since 2011 — and it’s disappearing David Niddrie and Jen Okrusko have...
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Video Vancouver: Designing the Rental Housing Renaissance
Via The Tyee: There’s been a three decade lag of rental housing in Canada, but development is finally starting to pick up again. Here’s our...
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Book Review: What Makes a Great City
Author: Alexander Garvin (Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2016) Alexander Garvin is an adjunct professor at the Yale School of Architecture...
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Masters of West Coast Modernism
This past week, the West Vancouver Museum hosted Masters of West Coast Modernism, a reception featuring the architecture of five living legends of West...
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Event: Vancouver Art Book Fair, Oct. 13-17
The Vancouver Art Book Fair—Canada’s first and longest-running international art book fair—returns to the Vancouver Art Gallery from October 13 to...
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Video Vancouver: Meditation Park
Via The Tyee: An East Van Family Story in ‘Meditation Park’ It’s a movie filmed in Vancouver that actually takes place in Vancouver! Meet an East Van...
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Driverless Cars and the Suburban Renaissance
“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” Some people debate whether Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company...
By Andrew Cuthbert
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered