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City Council to debate capital budget allocations, funding for public space initiatives
This just in from the City of Vancouver – a press release concerning next Tuesday’s Council discussion around the capital budget. There are a number of proposed expedintures connected with the city’s public spaces (parks, streets, libraries, sidewalks and so... Continue reading »
Quieting the roar of the pimped-out motorbike
Photo by Damozeljane Today’s media brings news of two strategies being deployed in the fight against excessive vehicle noise. Both, coincidentally, aimed at the worst (in my humble, patio-loving opinion) of the summertime soundscape offenders – the pimped out motorbike.... Continue reading »
Open Houses – Help shape the future of three Vancouver parks!
The city wants the public’s feedback on projects going on in three prominent parks in Vancouver: Vanier Park, Mount Pleasant Park, and perhaps most substantively, Hastings Park. Check out the following open houses and have your say! Vanier Park Last... Continue reading »
Dunsmuir bike lane opens
Lots of cyclists on hand for the opening of the new Dunsmuir bike lane Photo by Ken Ohrn, VACC It’s official! The new separated bike lane on Dunsmuir Street is open for traffic — creating a great opportunity for car-wary... Continue reading »
Urban Interventions
Urban Interventions will be a topic of discussion at the next Pedestrian Issues Working Group Meeting on Tuesday June 15th, 6:30pm @ Our Town Cafe (Main & Kingsway). If you can’t make it, you can send your ideas to natalie... Continue reading »