The Future of Classical Music in CitiesAs the son of a musician who has played in the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for over 30 years, I couldn’t help…
Friday Funny – No Need for Fancy NamesThis image comes courtesy of local artist Artistically_Unstable: AU’s work is very punny, set in Vancouver, and uses the medium…
Slow Down DevelopersPhotograph taken this Monday afternoon, with the poster in the foreground likely put up by The Chinatown Youth Coalition during their SAVE…
Lost LagoonThis photo was taken during sundown from Lost Lagoon. I typically find Vancouver’s sea of blue-green glass to be an…
So Long and Thanks for All the FishI have really enjoyed my week on Price Tags and I hope you have too! For my last article as…
The Future of Architecture and Urbanism in Vancouver MediaRecently, a number of developer–sponsored articles have surfaced on Vancitybuzz. Sponsored content is certainly not a new phenomenon, however its advent within this particular…
Item from Ian: Phones don't kill peopleAn interesting article discussing pedestrians distracted by their cell phones and the automotive industry was found courtesy of Ian Roberston: …
The Future of Wacky Cafés in VancouverThe recent opening of a George Costanza themed bar in Melbourne, Australia got me to thinking about Vancouver’s relatively pedestrian…
Can't Count to SevenHello readers! If you were excitedly looking forward to reading the last two days worth of interviews with architects, planners,…
Vancouver: the Greenest City by 2020?What does Vancouver need to do to become the greenest city by 2020? From what I have seen around the…
Interview with Patrick Reid StewartFor my week as guest editor of Price Tags, I intend to view Vancouver from an architectural perspective. To this…
Item from Ian: Build Baby BuildCourtesy of Ian Roberston: IR: OECD calls for less austerity and more public investment … So let’s do our part here!…
The Romance of Vancouver's WildernessWhy do we love it when wildlife gets lost in Vancouver? There was a weekend in the media where two…
Interview with Michael Burton-BrownFor my week as guest editor of Price Tags, I intend to view Vancouver from an architectural perspective. To this…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner