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Denigrating Mr. Sullivan

The most circulated article around City Hall yesterday was Gary Mason’s column in the Globe…
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Thrilling Wonders

From Max Richter’s Shortlist, a link to a very cool blog: Dark Roasted Blend from Thrilling…
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Soviet Roadside Bus-stops

Yes, a whole collection of Soviet Roadside Bus-stops! It’s one of those sites you just…
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GATEWAY BLINDNESS

On Thursday, Council will be discussing this report from the Vancouver Economic Development Commission: I…
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OPEN HOUSE: Metro Core Jobs and Economy Land Use Plan

From the City of Vancouver: Do we have enough space for future job growth? The…
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MORAL IMPLICATIONS OF ETHANOL

President George Bush in his State of the Union message tonight is expected to call…
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UPDATE: Waterfront Stadium

Thanks to Beyond Robson for picking up on the City staff report going to Council…
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COOL TOOL: Google Gapminder

Now this is fun – and quite extraordinary.    The latest Beta test from Google…
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PLUG: City Eye Photography

Vancouver is, of course, narcissitic.  And she loves being photographed.   City Eye Photography does more than…
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THE SPRAWL DEBATE: Does It Really Make You Fat?

UBC urban-planning professor Larry Frank has been on the front lines of the sprawl debate.…
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Overload

Hands up, everyone who thinks the media have already gone overboard on Picton-trial coverage. Too…
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The Fourth Assessment

In the next few weeks, the full force of Science will redefine the climate-change debate.  The…
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Urban Design: A Personal Perspective

Roger Kemble, an architect who has worked in Vancouver, now lives in Nanaimo.  He has…
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SEATTLE'S HIT

More praise for “the best public space in Seattle.”…

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