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Robson Square Petitions – YES and NO petitions now online

UPDATE: For those of you interested in our Robson Square petitions, please check out our newly created on-line versions. The “yes” petition started late yesterday, the “no” petition today. Here’s your chance to participate in the discussion: YES, I support... Continue reading »

August 17, 2011   |   0 comments
Market Panorama Expanding Robson Square – the 800-block petition

For those of you interested in our Robson Square petition (to keep the 800-block of Robson closed to vehicular traffic), please check out our newly created on-line versions. YES, I support the expansion of Robson Square and the closure of... Continue reading »

August 16, 2011   |   0 comments
P8303432 Robson Square… help save it

In December 2010 City Council passed a motion to expand Robson Square… However, a golden opportunity to do this may soon be lost.  Legacy article – with link to photo of Robson Square being renovated and story about the opportunity to... Continue reading »

May 23, 2011   |   0 comments
Expanding Robson Square – how to make it happen

As we noted in our post yesterday afternoon, the City has taken a good step forward in securing the 800-block segment of Robson Street (between Hornby and Howe) for a public square. They have also taken steps to embed this... Continue reading »

December 3, 2010   |   1 comment
Robson Square | Vancouver 2010 Proposed Expansion of Robson Square – Update

Robson Street, February 2010. Photo by Rick Chung A quick update from today’s City Council session. The motion to turn the 800 block on Robson into a public square has been referred to one of Thursday’s Standing Committee meetings –... Continue reading »

November 30, 2010   |   1 comment