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VPSN goes blog!
The Vancouver Public Space Network is making the transition to newer, friendlier web space… and we’re starting with a blog. Over the next few months we’ll be revamping our entire website. One of the things we want to do, beside... Continue reading »
City rolls out new wayfinding kiosks
Just in time for the Olympics… a variety of new wayfinding aids have been installed around Vancouver. We’ve often lamented the lack of directional signage in this city, so we’re pleased-as-punch to see some local investment in these sort of... Continue reading »
Olympic sponsors brand buildings
One of the biggest visual changes brought about by the Olympics? Corporate murals and signage. The changes are the end result of a package of commitments made by the Olympic bid partners (including the Province and City) to the International... Continue reading »
Megaphone – Olympic Legacies? A Public Space Perspective
I was asked to pen an op-ed for Megaphone Magazine and thought I’d take the opportunity to do a brief piece on – what else? – the Olympics. My particular interest here was in exploring some of the post-Olympic possibilities... Continue reading »
Cyclists Input Request – Soaring Eagle Cycling Routes
A few months ago, the British Columbia Cycling Coalition (BCCC) approached the BC Government and proposed a provincial-wide network of cycling routes aimed at encouraging touring cycling within the province. BC’s Soaring Eagle Cycling Routes has been the working title... Continue reading »