Amada Gibbs talks about creative and productive public engagement techniques to address the pressing issues facing cities
Tag: Vancouver
Join Me for January’s Vancouver Urbanist Meetup this Sunday
Come kick off the new year with me and your fellow urban wonks at the fist urbanists meetup of 2012! We’ll be meeting this coming Sunday (January 8th) from 3-5pm, for a few pints and a lively discussion about urbanism in Vancouver. This month, we’ll be exploring the reinvention of a Kitsilano classic: The Bimini (2010…
One Millionth Tower [Weekend Watch]
This unique trailer looks at how the power of imagination can transform a dilapidated high-rise neighbourhood.
December’s Vancouver Urbanists Meetup is this Sunday
Join me for the final urbanists meetup of 2011 and connect with your fellow urban geeks one last time before the holidays! We’ll be meeting this coming Sunday (December 11th) from 3-5pm for a few pints and a lively discussion about urbanism in Vancouver, focusing on Chinatown and Strathcona. This month we’re heading to the historic London…
Brent Toderian: Tackling Vancouver’s BIG Shared Challenges
On November 28, 2011, City of Vancouver Planning Director, Brent Toderian, spoke to the members of the Urban Development Institute on issues relating to affordability, city planning, CACs, architecture and housing supply.
Here Comes the Neighborhood [Weekend Watch]
Exploring the power of Public Art and innovation to uplift and revitalize an urban neighborhood.
Vancouver Votes November 19—That means YOU
Young adults always say they want a bigger voice in how our society operates, but when presented with one of a previous few opportunities to actually have a say, they remain on the sidelines.
November’s Vancouver Urbanists Meetup is this Sunday
This month, you can meet your fellow urbanists for a beer at The Whip in Vancouver’s Mt. Pleasant neighborhood.
6 TEDx Talks on Cities
The TEDx program is designed to give communities, organizations and individuals the opportunity to stimulate dialogue.
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists [Oct 29th-Nov4th]
This week’s collection of curated news and views for urbanists.