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Tracking a Ghost Sign on Kingsway
Blink and you may miss these fleeting glimpses of old Vancouver and the shopping habits of yesteryear.
By Christopher Cheung -
I Kant Exit Anywhere
stockholm stockhausen syndromeminimal liminal nordic disneylandare you socialist capitalismor capitalist socialismno lingonbarriers to social mobilitywe...
By Derek DeLand -
Planning the City: Working with all City-Building Professionals
How community planners and other land related professionals can collaborate and learn to build complete cities.
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Event: reGENERATE Ideas Challenge – City of New Westminster
The City of New Westminster is launching the reGENERATE Ideas Challenge to seek bold ideas for reimagining the residential neighbourhood around 22nd...
By Spacing -
Dense Confusion
Confusion and erred thinking in the BC Government's Transit-Oriented Development plans.
By Erick Villagomez -
Observations on Bill 47
The City of Vancouver image above summarizes the province’s intention to introduce 20 storey towers at the center of each concentric ring where transit...
By scothein -
Why YIMBYs and NIMBYs Need Each Other
PREAMBLE I will continue to work hard to find new opportunities for what I refer to as “those left behind”. This drives me daily and why I will never give...
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S101S: Describing Building Types: Formal and Use-Types
Urban Landscape Fundamentals
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Event: “Learn About Planning” – Urban Planning Courses
Learn what urban planning is, why we plan, types of plans, planning principles and concepts, terms and issues, the process of preparing and implementing...
By Spacing -
Book Review – Urban Magnets: How Activity Subcultures Can Be a Catalyst for Rejuvenating Cities
Authors: Bruce Haden, Mark Holland and Bruce Irvine (Urban Magnets Press 2020) Urban Magnets: How Activity Subcultures Can Be a Catalyst for Rejuvenating...
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How Rainways Could Restore ‘Raincouver’
For cities that buried their creeks, an urban solution to remove pollutants from rainy roads.
By Christopher Cheung -
S101S – Describing Building Types: Why They Matter
Urban Landscape Fundamentals
By Erick Villagomez
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered