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Oct. 09, 2014 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Changing behaviours for sustainability – Oct 14

Climate Change Research Lecture Series Changing Behaviours for a More Sustainable Future . Speakers: Kate White, UBC and Stephanie Bertels,…
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Sep. 16, 2014 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Just Sustainabilities – Sep 19

. Julian Agyeman will first outline the concept of ‘just sustainabilities’ – that integrating social needs and welfare, offers us…
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Aug. 21, 2014 / Gordon Price

Conference: Diaspora and Development – Sep 20

Details and registration here.…
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Jun. 16, 2014 / Gordon Price

City Conversations: Is social media hijacking our privacy? – Jun 19

Is social media hijacking our privacy? Or is it the user’s responsibility to understand terms of use? What security precautions…
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May. 30, 2014 / Gordon Price

City Conversations: Mike Harcourt on BC’s future, and its politics -Jun 5

Last month, former BC Premier Mike Harcourt (1991-1995) quit the NDP, frustrated by some of the positions the party has…
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May. 24, 2014 / Gordon Price

Off to Aus. Lighter blogging ahead

For the next couple of weeks, I’ll be in Australia.  Doing this, among other things:  . If you’re a PT…
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May. 07, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk – The “West” West End, at the end

Okay, so the weather was abysmal on Sunday – but people still turned out for this year’s Jane’s Walks.  And…
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May. 01, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk 8: The ‘West’ West End – May 3

This walk will explore the urban fabric of this vibrant community from Coal Harbour to English Bay, using quotes from…
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May. 01, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk 7: Active Fiction – May 3, 4

Meet us at the intersection of public space and fiction. Have you ever wondered what it might be like to walk…
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Apr. 29, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk 6: Amazing Women – May 3

Topics we will cover: 1.  What happened on December 6, 1989? See Beth Alder’s memorial sculpture. 2. Have you ever ventured into…
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Apr. 28, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk 5: Alternative to Broadway Subway – May 3, 4

This route could accommodate a ground level Light Rail Transit system at a lower cost and a more rapid construction…
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Apr. 28, 2014 / Gordon Price

City Conversations: Whither the CBC – May 1

  The CBC: Withering away, or with a new focus? . Is the CBC to become a footnote to commercial…
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Apr. 25, 2014 / Gordon Price

Jane’s Walk 4: Chicken Coop Tour – May 3

What do you already know – or think – about backyard hens? Do you have any coops in your own…
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Apr. 24, 2014 / Gordon Price

Film Festival: Projecting Change – Apr 24-27

Projecting Change Film Festival 2014 April 24-27 Time: Various times Place: Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 West Hastings St.…

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