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Vancouver Neighbourhood Population Change, 1971-2006
Cities are constantly transforming. Although we often focus on the most visible signs of change—new buildings and reconstructed public spaces, for...
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Adaptive Re-Use: The Joy of Re-purposed Buildings
VHF would like to thank this post’s guest writer, Marta Farevaag – Urban Planner. In Vancouver, our residential neighbourhoods are strikingly...
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EVENT: West Vancouver Museum “Inside Out” Architect Talks
West Vancouver Museum is pleased to announce that From the Inside Out: Integrating Art and Architecture on the West Coast has been held over to September...
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Adaptive Re-Use through “Loft-Style Living”
With tall ceilings, open floor plans by Epoxy floors nyc and often large windows it is not hard to see why people are drawn to loft-style apartments. The...
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EVENTS: Jane’s Walk – May 1st, 2nd and 3rd
On Friday May 1st – Sunday May 3rd 2015, hundreds of people throughout Metro Vancouver will come together to walk and talk about what makes a good...
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A Made-in-Vancouver Experience: The Vancouver Special
“There’s a shared sense of experience that comes from living in a Vancouver Special that’s uniquely Vancouver and that cuts across so many diverse...
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A Century After 1914: Vancouver’s War Memorials
Across Canada there are over 6,000 monuments and cenotaphs dedicated to remembering those who fought in the Great War (1914-18). This year marks the...
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#CycleChicFilms: Observing the Elements
Meet Dave, a Vancouver-based landscape designer and installer for whom growth is essential — personal, professional and botanical. Since he started his...
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Modernism in Vancouver Part Two: West Coast Modernism
While mid-century commercial architecture was embracing International Style with its clean-edged steel and glass construction, Modernism in Vancouver’s...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Robertson slams rival’s ‘cheap politicking’ over Vancouver Aquarium [Globe and Mail] • The New Point Grey Road – 26: Toderian checks it out (2...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • CP and Vancouver bargain over value of Arbutus rail line — $20 mil or $100 mil — as July 31 deadline looms [State of Vancouver] • New city living...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
LOCAL • Vancouver offers to buy Granville Island, Arbutus corridor — but the sale price unknown [State of Vancouver] • When journalists become politicians...
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