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Feb. 03, 2017 / Gordon Price

Can You Speak British Columbian?

The latest from Sam Sullivan:…

Feb. 03, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art – Edith Cavell School #1

A fanciful critter-filled world: “Children of Cavell – 2004”. Extra points to those who find the transparent cat, cherry tree,…

Feb. 02, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art — West End Community Centre

A bright fantasy tree, turned into a whirling carnival ride, carrying happy people around and around. By Steve at thecreativeindividual.com.…

Jan. 28, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

A Fine Excuse

Getting in the spirit of Chinese New Year. And another fine excuse to eat a big cookie with cherry blossoms…

Jan. 26, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art — Car Repair Shop

Where else, but on the Drive.…

Jan. 23, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art — Commercial Drive Mural

One of many to enjoy while shopping there.…

Jan. 18, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Public Art — Shopping Basket Car

Riffing on consumer culture, perhaps. At the VAG late last year — November.…

Jan. 18, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

Farm Land or Large Mansions on the Agricultural Land Reserve?

From the Richmond News the City of Richmond has decided to create a bylaw restricting the size of houses built on…

Jan. 13, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

Joe Wai-Saying Farewell to the "Modest Dragon"

Joe Wai needs no introduction to Vancouverites-this extraordinary advocate, citizen and architect has shaped how we think about place, culture and our…

Jan. 12, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

Splash and Sleep at Tsawwassen Mills Mega Mall

The Vancouver Sun reports that the waterpark located to the west of the 1.2 million square foot Tsawwassen Mills Mall…

Jan. 11, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

The New Vancouver Art Gallery Proposal-688 Cambie Street

When the Price Tags Editorial Board was considering the 2016 “Gordies” award for the most puzzling planning work, the new…

Jan. 09, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

More People, Less Cars in Vancouver

From the Business in Vancouver’s Glen Korstrom is preliminary evidence showing decreased use of private vehicles in Vancouver. “Insurance Corp. of…

Jan. 09, 2017 / Sandy James Planner

Day Six: The Gordie Award for Moments of Courage

Today is the final day of the Gordie Awards where the Editorial Committee of Price Tags ranks the good, the…

Jan. 09, 2017 / Ken Ohrn

Deco-Decoration: Part II

While lovely lamps and retro-referencing designs go in above the Burrard Bridge’s deck, more contemporary work adorns the water level…

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