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EVENT: Vancouver Design Week(end) 2017, May 12-14
Vancouver Design Week(end) will run from May 12–14 throughout Vancouver. Vancouver Design Week(end) (VDW) is the city’s official interdisciplinary design...
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Video Vancouver: Vanniversary
Via City of Vancouver: For Vancouver’s birthday [April 6], we asked citizens some fun questions through our TalkVancouver.com engagement portal...
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VIDEO: The “Missing Middle” in Vancouver’s Housing Density Debate
Via The Tyee: When you think of high urban density, you might think of big land assembly projects that end up in blockbusting towers. It doesn’t have to...
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The Beginning of the Vancouver Special Revolution
It’s important to keep pre-existing buildings until they have outlived their usefulness. This makes sense economically, environmentally and culturally...
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Metro Vancouver Speaks: A New Podcast Lets Residents Tell Their Stories
Looking for a new podcast in your life? How about one with a local flavour? In “The Strait and Narrows” – an exciting new six-episode podcast series ...
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EVENT – Webinar: ‘Species at Risk – Critical Habitat Tools’ – Apr. 5th
Webinar: ‘Species at Risk – Critical Habitat Tools’ DATE: Wednesday, April 5th TIME: 11am – 12:30pm (PST) REGISTRATION:https://attendee.gotowebinar.c...
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Events: London Heritage Farm Plant Sale, May 13/14
London Heritage Farm is having its 11th Annual Plant Sale this May 13 & 14, 10am-4pm. Experience the breathtaking nature of Steveston and walk through...
By Spacing -
Visual Thoughts #61
Last VT image: Idiosyncratic attic window in Strathcona, Vancouver. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also...
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Release: Free UBC online edX course – Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs, April 4th
ECODESIGN FOR CITIES AND SUBURBS A New Free Internet Course Offered on edX by the University of British Columbia Architects, urban planners, real-estate...
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Audacious Planning: Takeaways from the 2017 UBC SCARP Student Symposium
The 9th annual UBC SCARP Student Symposium took place on Friday, March 3rd at the AMS Nest on the UBC Campus. This year’s theme was audacity...
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11 Milestones that will Shape Vancouver’s Future
What are the significant events, activities and decisions in 2016 that will shape Vancouver’s future? Earlier this fall, the Vancouver City Planning...
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EVENT: Bands for Tiny Homes: A Fundraiser for the BC Tiny House Collective
JAM OUT FOR TINY HOUSES! Four local bands are taking the stage to fundraise for the BC Tiny House Collective, a Vancouver-based community organization...
By Anastasia Koutalianos
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered