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Apr. 17, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

Eat Dim Sum, Shop for a Condo

A #Vancouver Dim Sum. When enjoying a shrimp dumpling, consider picking a multi-million dollar condo…or two #vanre #vanpoli #vanlife @DallasRogers101…
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Apr. 16, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

One Vancouver Street's "Cherry Blossom Madness"

There’s a quiet neighbourhood street on the east side of Vancouver that explodes with two things every spring~the most extraordinary…
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Mar. 26, 2018 / Gordon Price

Jillian Glover's "My Affordable City"

Jillian Glover, of This City Life, launched her latest series, My Affordable City: My Affordable City is a series profiling…
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Mar. 26, 2018 / Gordon Price

Janet Bingham's Legacy: Barclay Heritage Square

Barclay Heritage Square in the West End showcases the neighbourhood’s first stage of architectural development: grand houses from the 1890s…
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Mar. 19, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

Vancouver Central Library Afternoon Enlightenment

There’s an interesting phenomena for anyone walking in late afternoon around 350 West Georgia and going into the central atrium…
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Mar. 06, 2018 / Gordon Price

"Does anything say …" – 6

Does anything say ‘mid-second-decade architecture’ better than coloured panels? It seems to be the way the profession has settled on…
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Mar. 05, 2018 / Gordon Price

Hidden in Plain Sight: Millennial Majority

Amy Liu tweets: Despite media narratives, most existing and new millennials in urban centers are not white but young people…
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Mar. 02, 2018 / Gordon Price

"Does anything say …" – 5

Does anything say ‘brutalism’ better than the Vancouver Masonic Centre on West 8th just off Granville?  It gets a bad…
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Mar. 02, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

UBC School of Planning Symposium March 16

Join UBC’s School of Community and Regional Planning students for a full day of discussion on planning issues related to…
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Feb. 28, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

Vancouver Civic Election~City Councillor Candidate Brandon Yan

Price Tags Vancouver will be following the civic election, and posting the statements of all candidates running for City of…
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Feb. 21, 2018 / Gordon Price

"Does anything say …" – 4

Does anything say ‘Seventies’ better than a brutalist raw-concrete parkade? At least this one didn’t kill off the street frontage. …
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Feb. 20, 2018 / Gordon Price

Tales From the West End – Feb 20

“Tales From the West End” is an evening of story-telling where we explore and experience our community through stories about…
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Feb. 12, 2018 / Sandy James Planner

Urbanist Melody Ma, the Vancouver View Corridors, & Why They Are Important

The Northeast False Creek Plan goes to Council this week and Price Tags Vancouver has been looking for any rationale behind the…
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Feb. 07, 2018 / Gordon Price

"Does anything say …" – 3

Does anything say ‘Vancouver winter’ better than a debate in mid-February as to whether the crocuses are a week early?…

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