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Event: Spacing Magazine Launch Party – Tonight!
Wondering how to spend your Friday evening in the big city? Here’s something fun for public space fans: the launch of the second national issue of Spacing magazine! Come on out to Canvas Lounge (99 Powell Street). Not only do... Continue reading »
The Urban Futures Survey
Nobody really likes filling out a survey, but this one is particularly important to people living in Metro Vancouver. The Urban Futures Survey started in 1973. It generated invaluable data on local citizens opinions and values about their region, ultimately... Continue reading »
This week at Council and Park Board – January 30, 2012
There’s lots on the agenda at this week’s Park Board and Council meetings. We pulled together the following summary to help public space aficionados keep track of it all. Let us know what you think of the format. On deck... Continue reading »
Regeneration: moving the city
Last Wednesday, the City of Vancouver, Simon Fraser University, BC Transit Museum partnered together to host an event called ‘Regeneration: How We Move Out City’ that they billed as “an intergenerational dialogue sharing stories of active transportation for Vancouver’s Greenest... Continue reading »
Jarrett Walker talks making transit human at SFU Harbour Centre
Jarrett Walker, author of the popular blog Human Transit, gave a lecture at Simon Fraser University’s Harbour Centre on Tuesday, January 17, to promote his new book, Human Transit: How clearer thinking on public transit can enrich our communities and... Continue reading »