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VPSN Public Space News & Events – April 30, 2012
The Fraser River – an important part of the discussion in the Marpole Community Plan – launching May 1. Photo by ttcopley Editor’s note: the original version of this post indicated that the West End and Grandview-Woodland Community Stories events... Continue reading »
A new intervention under the Cambie Bridge
One of the best characteristics of street art and other forms of urban intervention is their capacity to surprise and delight… and to offer an unexpected twist on everyday routine. Another plus is their ability to offer a bit of light to... Continue reading »
Space 98
There are so many interesting yet un-used spaces in Vancouver. One of them, I pass almost daily: This old 98 B-Line stop, on Granville at Broadway going south, serves no function and just sits there. The no. 10 bus that... Continue reading »
Feature Events – Lots to do this weekend!
Vaisakhi Parade – Photo by Kiwinki Culture comes to us in a number of different forms, and this weekend presents an opportunity to experience a range of these. Among the highlights: the festival and parade of Vaisakhi, a public memorial... Continue reading »
Feature Event – Tall Buildings and Sustainable Design – Tonight
Proposed development at 1400 Howe. Architect: Bjarke Ingels There’s an interesting lecture taking place this evening at SFU Harbour Centre – on the subject of tall buildings. This is a topic that gets both advocates and detractors passionate… and tonight’s... Continue reading »