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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Vancouver sells Olympic village condos, recovers millions in debt [Globe and Mail] • Olympic Village proves to be a costly lesson for Vancouver...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Monday
LOCAL • Port Mann Bridge: The case of the disappearing traffic [Fraseropolis] • Popular Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts will not seek fourth term [Globe and...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • Is the Canada Line at maximum capacity? No. Will it be in a decade? Depends on … [State of Vancouver] • Ray Spaxman: “Is anyone else concerned?â€...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Waste-to-energy plant’s high price tag gives B.C. politicians pause [Globe and Mail] • Melissa Fong: What are we going to do about Vancouver’s...
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Rewilding a City
As a relatively young, modern city nestled between the North Shore mountains and surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, it is not hard to imagine Vancouver’s...
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Conserving Heritage through Re-imagining of Space
In the conservation tool kit, heritage enthusiasts have several methods to support the preservation of historic spaces. Preserving ‘as-is, where-is’ can...
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Jericho Beach: 1860’s onward
The Jericho Beach area has had a full history over the past century and a half, few traces of which remain today. Named for its lumber history, what is...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • Province softens stance on timing of transit referendum [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver agents, builders greet signs of a rebound with glee [Globe...
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Q & A with Julien Thomas, Mastermind behind the Commercial Drive Parklet
Last week Spacing wrote about a new public space project to land on Commercial Drive in 2014. The project titled Commercial Drive Parklet  (CDP) is one of...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Wednesday
LOCAL • Vancouver non-profits caught in rent squeeze [Globe and Mail] • Delta asks for Terminal 2 environmental review [Globe and Mail] • Vancouver...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Tuesday
LOCAL • This Week: Images of Pittsburgh – 1 [Price Tags] • Mayor plans trade mission to Far East, even though UBC study suggests these junkets don’t...
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Vancouver’s Urbanism Headlines: Friday
LOCAL • Generation Rent: The Secret to a Great Rental Home [The Tyee] • Developing a homeless transit plan for Vancouver [Vancouver Observer] â€...
By Tessa Holloway