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6 Things You Should Do When Cycling in Icy Weather
Don’t let the frosty mornings automatically dissuade you from riding, but do be careful! There are some tips to keep in mind on chilly days when the roads may be slick for bike tires. A few things to keep in... Continue reading »
Field notes from Toronto, pt 3: city art, urban metamorphosis
Harry Enchin – King and Bay The nice thing about a vacation is that it allows you to slow down a bit. It’s literally a change of pace… and the ‘time out’ is reflected in a different way of walking... Continue reading »
Council looks for action on Stadium billboard issue
One of the new PavCo digital billboards. January 2012. The new digital billboards installed around BC Place Stadium have been causing no end of headaches for nearby residents. The billboards are enormous – many times the size that would be... Continue reading »
Grab your smartphones – new public art by Douglas Coupland
At the VPSN we’re always interested by the intersections of art, technology and public space. That’s why we were particularly intrigued to read about the upcoming launch of a new project curated by Paul Wong and featuring the work of... Continue reading »
North Vancouver public space? Scribble your good ideas on the wall.
North Vancouver Sailors Memorial – Photo by Bruce Irschick Here’s a cool chance for public space fans on the North Shore – and perhaps those who visit there – to come up with ideas for North Van’s public realm. As reported... Continue reading »