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Update on relocating the VAG – and discussions on a new public plaza
The following media announcement just came in to VPSN headquarters – and provides some coverage and commentary on the possible relocation of the Vancouver Art Gallery to the old Larwill Park site (currently the big parking lot at Dunsmuir and Cambie).... Continue reading »
Happy New Year – 2010 in review…
Meanwhile, on the other side of the world… a crowd gathers for New Year’s celebrations at Mrs Macquerie’s Point in Sydney Australia. Submitted by VPSN member Lisa M. A late year greeting to all of you from the gang at... Continue reading »
Projection billboards: Oakridge ad violates Sign Bylaw
It’s a given that advertisers are always looking for new ways to sell products and services – from ads in bathrooms and on building steps, and now – coming in January – on the fare cards used by Translink.... Continue reading »
Northeast False Creek & The Plaza of Nations – Your Input Needed
On Wednesday, December 8 the City of Vancouver, along with land-owner Canadian Metropolitan Properties (CMP), hosted a public open house for the proposed development on the former Plaza of Nations land. This piece of property will be one of the larger ‘chunks’... Continue reading »
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 »