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Vaudeville Vancouver: An Interview with Tom Carter
For Tom Carter – an artist and entertainment historian with a penchant for Vancouver’s lost theatre district – an essential piece of heritage...
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New Welcome Centre: A Potential Poster-Child for Housing Refugees
According to the Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia (ISSBC), between 2009 and 2013, a total 8,319 refugees arrived in British Columbia. This...
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VIDEO VANCOUVER: We the City: An Evening at the Centre
Join artists Candy Chang, Teju Cole, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Mo Dhaliwal for an engaging and interactive celebration of the important role that arts and...
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EVENT: Researching the City, October 30, 2015
Think research is boring and unrelated to the real world? Think again! Researching the City is an inspirational evening showcasing how seemingly...
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Cartographically Speaking: Vancouver Coloured Block Map
For a larger version, click here. This has been a long time coming. After the creation and publication of the Vancouver Neighbourhood Puzzle, here is the...
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EVENT: Who Governs in a Minority? – October 7
SFU Centre for Dialogue and The Vancouver Sun present: IT’S A MINORITY! WHO GETS TO GOVERN? Are you confused by recent statements by each of the party...
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EVENT – Doors Open Vancouver, Oct 3rd
DOORS OPEN VANCOUVER PUBLIC ART WALKING TOUR OCTOBER 3, 2015 Join artist and tour guide Emilie Crewe for a pleasant walk and orientation to public art in...
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EVENT – A Conversation with Brian Jackson about Heritage in Vancouver, Oct 15
When: Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:30 – 8:30pm Where: Committee Room 1, 3rd Floor, Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue Tickets: General $10...
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EVENT: Beyond the Open House—A Primer on Community Engagement for Architects and Engineers
Want to widen your knowledge about engaging with the public? Why is engagement important? What are some secrets to success? Join IAP2 BC at this wine and...
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Just Who Is Vancouver’s Top Planner Calling a ‘Hater’?
Guest contributor: Patrick Condon As reported widely this past couple of weeks, Vancouver’s top planner Brian Jackson is definitely ”not going...
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EVENT: City Conversations—Federal Election Forum on Urban Issues, Oct 1
With over 80% of the Canadian population now living in urban areas, it is time for a national conversation on key issues that affect our cities. For this...
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Intersection Repair: Pender St. & Abbott St.
According to ICBC data between 2009 and 2013, almost 4,000 people across Vancouver were struck by vehicles while walking or cycling. How is it that such a...
By Slow Streets
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered