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Green Spaces Meeting

The Greenspaces Working Group will be meeting this Thursday (February 15), 2007, at 6:00-7:30 pm at the VPL Central Library (350 Georgia Street). The gathering will take place at the 4th Floor Meeting Room – and the aim of the... Continue reading »

February 14, 2007   |   0 comments
VPSN – Coordinator’s Meeting

VPSN coordinators will be holding a brief meeting to prepare for our working group gatherings being held later in the month and will be concerned with developing the format and methodology of the these sessions. As with all VPSN meetings,... Continue reading »

February 7, 2007   |   0 comments
VPSN Annual Planning Meeting – January 27, 2007

The next VPSN meeting will take place on Saturday, January 27 between 1:00pm and 5:00pm and will comprise our annual planning and organization meeting. If you are interested in actively participating in the VPSN’s activities over the next year, then... Continue reading »

January 9, 2007   |   0 comments
Panel Discussion – Does Public Space Really Belong to Everyone? (Repeat)

The second of two panel discussions on public space. Part of the Vancouver Public Library’s Speak Up 2006 series on Privatization and the Public Good, this evenings discussion features urban designer Bruce Haden, architect Bing Thom and the VPSN co-founder... Continue reading »

November 22, 2006   |   0 comments
Monday, November 20, 2006 – VPSN Security & Surveillance Meeting

As a follow-up to our August workshop on security and surveillance, the second VPSN meeting of the month will review the various concerns and considerations that surround the increased securitization of the city, and the resulting growth of closed circuit... Continue reading »

November 20, 2006   |   0 comments