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VPSN Public Space News and Events – 11 May, 2011
A modest public space intervention for the VPSN’s “Turn V” Party… Photo by Christopher Turzak Greetings to all on this soggy May 11. And a special shout-out to the good folks of Pt. Grey who are heading to the polls... Continue reading »
Public space belongs to you
It’s been almost a year since VPSN put on the Stick It to the Streets (SITS) event. If you need a reminder, we had dozens of aspiring drummers show up from all walks of life, ready to collaborate on an... Continue reading »
V is for voting… and for turning five
Talk about a way to appreciate public space — wasn’t today the finest Saturday we’ve had in while? Here’s hoping you had a chance to enjoy the brilliant weather, blue sky and soul-warming sunshine that’s been infusing the city. A... Continue reading »
Where are urban issues in this Federal Election?
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been sifting through the coverage of the Federal Election since the Parliament dissolved on March 26th, and waiting for the parties to say something related to cities. “Where do cities fit into this?” I’d... Continue reading »
Close Up: Pedestrian Advocacy Network
Les Deux Magots (Wikipedia) When the City of Vancouver went ahead with the separated bike lane trial on Hornby Street, opposition was strong. Local citizens and proprietors argued that the loss of road space, loading zones and curb parking would... Continue reading »