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VPSN Transportation Working Group – meeting tonight

Interested in transportation issues – walking, biking, transit and more? Join the VPSN Transportation team this evening as we meet to strategize on new projects and on-going work. Fresh ideas and new members welcome! We’ll be convening in the Woodward’s... Continue reading »

April 19, 2011   |   0 comments
Petition table City’s latest attempt to regulate political expression “highly problematic”

Petition Table. Photo by BlueandWhiteArmy. A few moments ago the VPSN submitted a follow-up letter Mayor and Council detailing our review of the latest report on regulating political speech. Suffice it to say, despite some minor progress in removing the... Continue reading »

April 15, 2011   |   0 comments
A parable about a table and a box

A story about one possible outcome of the City of Vancouver’s proposal to regulate political expression. Like many people in Vancouver you’re interested in the various goings on that take place around town. Community issues are important to you. You... Continue reading »

April 15, 2011   |   0 comments
Take 2: City revises approach for regulating “structures for political expression”

The City has just released a revised proposal on regulating the use of ‘structures’ for political expression. You can read the press release below, and view the full staff report (with the proposed revisions to the Street and Traffic Bylaw)... Continue reading »

April 14, 2011   |   1 comment
David Eby 1 Vancouver-Point Grey: Clark calls it, Eby steps to the plate

The dust hasn’t yet settled on the week’s Federal debates, and already we have a firm date on at least one new Provincial contest. Earlier today, Premier-elect Christy Clark set the date of the by-election for the Vancouver-Point Grey electoral... Continue reading »

April 13, 2011   |   0 comments