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Upcoming Meetings, Projects and New Publications
VPSN Portfolio/Working Group Meetings The Network’s Portfolio meetings have been going extraordinarily well over the last month or so. The initial idea for the working-group gatherings was to allow team members to prioritize key projects for the year. That much... Continue reading »
VPSN – Surveillance & Security Meeting
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) is a major component of the City of Surrey’s new crime strategy – mirroring a push by the Vancouver Police Department to install surveillance cameras throughout city. Are we edging closer to a police state as... Continue reading »
Guerrilla Gardening Recon Mission
Spaces 4 Greening. Spaces in need of some green TLC! The VPSN Greenspaces crew are launching off on a mobile (bike) meeting this Saturday afternoon (March 3, 2007) in search of potential sites for guerrilla gardening, seedballs, urban ag and... Continue reading »
EcoDensity Ideas Fair and VPSN Backgrounder
The City of Vancouver has recently launched a new initiative called “EcoDensity” which will attempt to map a course for future development that encourages increased density, while at the same time reducing the city’s ecological footprint. This is a much-hyped... Continue reading »
Public Space Events Working Group
Our Events working group team has a long, long list of possible public space related events that need to be worked on. On Thursday Feb 22, we’ll be meeting to figure out which of these events we’ll be taking on... Continue reading »