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Pro-Walk Pro-Bike Pro-Place – Speaker Series #1 – Shared Spaces
As part of the upcoming Pro Walk Pro Bike Pro Place Conference (taking place in 2016), the fine folks at Project for Public Spaces have launched a 4-part speaker series. The first event, looking at implementing shared spaces into street... Continue reading »
Remembrance Day
November 11 is Remembrance Day, and several ceremonies will be taking place around Vancouver. The main event will take place at Victory Square (at Hastings and Hamilton) starting at 9:45am. The significance of this space as a place of remembrance is poignant. At... Continue reading »
VPSN Public Space – Weekend Update (Halloween Edition)
This newsletter contains a number of items that will be of interest, including fun stuff like tomorrow’s VPSN Halloween Skytrain Party and our ongoing Active Fiction walking tours, opportunities for you to provide input on parks, plaza, transit and biking facilities. Finally,... Continue reading »
[UPDATED] – 10th Annual Halloween SkyTrain Party
It’s back! The 10th (yes, believe it!) annual Halloween SkyTrain Party. Gather your public space, public transit loving friends, costume up in your wildest, sassiest, most-creative attire, and join us for a ghoulish ride on the crazy train! In-flight entertainment... Continue reading »
VPSN offers continued support for removal of Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts
For the last several years, the VPSN has been following the discussion around the potential removal of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts. It’s a proposal that our members have given considerable thought to, and we’ve enjoyed some good debates about the pros, cons and... Continue reading »