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P1010477 Last Candidate Standing

November 19 is Municipal E-Day in Vancouver. The VPSN is pleased collaborate with UBC’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture to produce Last Candidate Standing – a unique election event that is open to ALL 61 Council and Mayoral Candidates. Not to... Continue reading »

November 4, 2011   |   0 comments
Last Candidate Standing event will introduce voters to all 61 municipal election candidates

Vancouver, BC (November 2, 2011) – On Sunday, Nov. 6, the Vancouver Public Space Network (VPSN) and UBC’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture will proudly present Last Candidate Standing, Vancouver’s most inclusive all-candidates’ forum. Unlike other debates, Last Candidate... Continue reading »

November 2, 2011   |   0 comments
P1010482 Mark your calendar! Last Candidate Standing – November 6, 2011

As you know, November 19 is Election Day inVancouver– a chance to go to the polls to cast a ballot for Mayor, Council and Park Board candidates. Not only is this a key moment to participate inVancouver’s local democracy, it’s... Continue reading »

October 25, 2011   |   0 comments
VPSN launches Vancouver Votes website as an independent election resource for voters

As Vancouverites prepare to head to the polls this fall, residents seeking information about the civic election can turn to a new online resource – www.vancouvervotes.ca. Launched this week by the VPSN as a non-partisan information source, the Vancouver Votes... Continue reading »

October 5, 2011   |   0 comments
VPSN Spring Planning Retreat V is for voting… and for turning five

Talk about a way to appreciate public space — wasn’t today the finest Saturday we’ve had in while? Here’s hoping you had a chance to enjoy the brilliant weather, blue sky and soul-warming sunshine that’s been infusing the city. A... Continue reading »

April 30, 2011   |   0 comments