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Thoughts on the top-ten list of Vancouver’s public spaces: does it have to be public spaces vs. transportation spaces?
[The following is a transcript of the presentation given by VPSN Chair Erin O’Melinn at the launch of the first national issue of Spacing magazine – and the roll-out of the Spacing Vancouver blog. Presenters were asked to respond to... Continue reading »
Update on This Week’s Public Space Events
Happy Monday to you, dear Public-Spacers. Hope you all had a chance to revel in the fantastic weather this past weekend – it was good times all around in the city’s public spaces! Special congratulations to our friends at LatinCouver... Continue reading »
VPSN 2010-11 AGM – Everyone Welcome!
Alexandra Park – site of the 2010-11 VPSN AGM In addition to being a multi-faceted network of invincible public space champions, the VPSN is also a registered non-profit. Our Annual General Meeting takes place this Wednesday. All are welcome! We’ll... Continue reading »
VIVA Vancouver transforms city streets into vibrant public spaces this summer
Ed. note: This post is courtesy of a City of Vancouver news release. VPSN has been proud to support these initiatives and continues to work with the City to refine the methods through which initiatives such as this can be... Continue reading »
Pedestrian Scramble Intersection returning to the Lower Mainland
Pedestiran Scramble in Toronto Exciting news for all you pedestrian enthusiasts out there! A Pedestrian Scramble Intersection has been approved in Stevston for the busy intersection of Moncton and Number 1 Road. What is a Pedestrian Scramble you might ask? Well, a... Continue reading »