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Inspiring Stories of Women and Food, and an Upcoming Event!

We gave you a heads up about a week ago on the Women and Food: A Vancouver Historical Perspective event that took place on Tuesday night at City Hall. I think that everyone reading this that was lucky enough to... Continue reading »

October 29, 2010   |   0 comments
Spokes_Roomic Cube Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around

Spokes. Photo by Roomic Cube On Sunday, October 24, hundreds of cyclists and interested Vancouverites braved the oppressive, wet and windy weather to fill the Playhouse to listen a panel of speakers talk about Cities, Bicycles and the Future of... Continue reading »

October 29, 2010   |   0 comments
New surveillance cameras to be installed at Langara

The VPSN was recently interviewed for an article about the installation of surveillance cameras at Langara University. The resulting article, published on October 14th, can be accessed here. In my conversation with the reporter Michaela Garstin, I was excited about... Continue reading »

October 29, 2010   |   0 comments
Seabus Website Panel Halloween Seabus Party: Friday, October 29, 2010 @ 8pm

Start your Halloween Weekend off with the best public space party in town. For the fourth year in a row, the Vancouver Public Space Network is hosting a party on public transit.  After three fine years riding the crazy train,... Continue reading »

October 24, 2010   |   0 comments
Mary Hale Canning Herring Celebrating Women’s History Month: panel discussion on women and food

Mary Hale canning herring for BC Packers City of Vancouver Archives – CVA 1184-59 Among the many interesting events coming up in the next few days is this one — looking at the historical connections between women and food in... Continue reading »

October 21, 2010   |   1 comment