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Occupy Vancouver tents & porta potties could become election issue

17 Oct 2011

City of Vancouver tweet raises questions as to whether by-laws will be enforced UPDATE @ 9:00 pm: The Vancouver Sun is reporting this evening that Mayor Gregor Robertson has declared the tents and other structures can stay on the...

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Spacing out on W.A.C. Bennett Place

5 Jul 2011

The north lawn of Vancouver's Art Gallery has great potential as a gathering placeGreat fun participating in the launch of Spacing magazine’s national editions – including Vancouver – that was also part of the City’s consultation on the Transportation Plan.Publisher...

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Vancouver Archives blog welcome news for history buffs

18 Mar 2011

A "citizen journalist" took this archive footage circa 1979 on Granville Mall Thanks to a tweet this afternoon by @RodMickleburgh I made a new discovery. The coveted City of Vancouver Archives have started a blog called AuthentiCity at vancouverarchives.ca. You...

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Concert hall proposal makes the case to keep VAG at Robson Square

6 Mar 2011

Giant clothes pins: good use of public space? Folks, I'm taking a few moments out of a precious Sunday afternoon to comment quickly on Saturday's Vancouver Sun story on Bing Thom coming up with a plan for an underground...

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Let's re-imagine the VAG at Robson Square

11 Mar 2010

Why can't this space become the cultural heart of the city? click for larger When I attended Abraham Rogatnick's wake last summer, one of the speeches in his honour mentioned that he was a passionate advocate of keeping the...

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The Red Mitten Flash Mob (and other stuff you should see)

27 Feb 2010

Vancouver is seeing several semi-spontaneous expressions of joy I just discovered this video for the Red Mitten Flash Mob down at Robson Square (thanks, Paul, for the link). It's just one of the expressions of joy we're seeing around...

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The Cedar Carving Pavilion

26 Feb 2010

Kelly Cannell of Coast Salish Arts, located at the Vancouver Art Gallery front lawn One unsung attraction that has been drawing crowds is the log house with a green roof on the front lawn of the Vancouver Art Gallery....

Pavilion Profile: BC Pavilion at Vancouver Art Gallery

16 Feb 2010

A slideshow of images from the BC Pavilion After waiting for an hour to get to the entrance of the Vancouver Art Gallery I was excited to find… another line. And to get to the second floor, another line, the...

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ChowDown Vancouver investigates izakaya

6 Feb 2010

The Chefs in the Kitchen at Hapa Izakaya on Robson – Photo: Foodists.caWhen most of us think of Tapas, Spain jumps to mind. Other countries also offer a similar concept with equally intriguing results. Sushi is a Japanese staple (I’ll...

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Counting down!

1 Feb 2010

A moment in time 00 11 11 11 11 – Olympic countdown clock photo by Michael Holmes This photo of Vancouver's Olympic clock was sent to us by Vancouver blogger Kate Holmes. It was taken by her husband Michael....

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