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Considering Media Democracy in 2010
VSPN member Victor Ngo attended Media Democracy Day last month – the following is his account of this excellent event. As people concerned about the health of our public life, we are excited for the good work done each year... Continue reading »
Public Space Update – 3 December 2010
RECENT UPDATES Expanding Robson Square – Update on City Council’s Decision! Wednesday December 8 – Public Space Animation Workshop Wednesday December 8 – North East False Creek Open House OTHER VPSN PUBLIC SPAC E MEETINGS Monday December 6 – Urban... Continue reading »
Expanding Robson Square – how to make it happen
As we noted in our post yesterday afternoon, the City has taken a good step forward in securing the 800-block segment of Robson Street (between Hornby and Howe) for a public square. They have also taken steps to embed this... Continue reading »
Robson Square expansion – City Council takes steps to make it happen
Quite an exciting morning for public space planning in Vancouver… and more steps forward on the Robson Square expansion. Just a few moments ago we made a presentation to Council on the public square expansion (details to be posted shortly).... Continue reading »
Proposed Expansion of Robson Square – Update
Robson Street, February 2010. Photo by Rick Chung A quick update from today’s City Council session. The motion to turn the 800 block on Robson into a public square has been referred to one of Thursday’s Standing Committee meetings –... Continue reading »