PLANcouver is a forthcoming publishing service. Our aim is help people involved in city planning issues in the Metro Vancouver region to stay up to date.
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The pending sale of a 244-household co-op to a private investment firm is a warning to other co-ops in #Burnaby and #Coquitlam about the financialization of housing. These are people's homes, not a vehicle to optimize return on investment. #affordablehousing
Burnaby co-op board rejects huge rent hikes pitched by union pension plan landlord vancouversun.com/news/local-…
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115 Place Housing Co-op in #Burnaby needs your help today! The property owner is poised to sell, putting 244 households at risk of drastic rent increases. Help us take action: ow.ly/SaT850HaI3z #coops #bcpoli #strongercommunities
'This ain’t right': How rising rents and expiring leases are squeezing B.C.'s co-op housing burnabynow.com/bc-news/this-… via @BurnabyNOW_News
"I love this city, but I also hate the stupid self owns that tell the rest of the world we aren't the welcoming city we claim to be. "
@theoverheadwire on #SanFrancisco, but could just as easily be talking about #Vancouver.
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If you haven't yet, I recommend visiting senakw.com to learn more about the project, see the latest renderings, and learn about the history of the land we call Sen̓áḵw.
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2020. A historic year. An engaging panel. Join us! February 18, 2021 at 7:00 PM. Link in bio or vancouverplanning.ca/blog/ev…
#Vancouver #vanpoli #vanplanning #milestones2020 #yearinreview #vanplanning #urbanplanning #COVID19
B.C. woman replaced international travel with summer #SkyTrain adventures buff.ly/3ije3i4 @ChadPawson @cbcnewsbc
"The City of @Richmond_BC has been awarded $75,000 from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Green Municipal Fund to support its ongoing work on the Mitchell Island Environmental Stewardship Initiative." buff.ly/34s13AW
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What were the biggest moments in urban planning in Vancouver in 2020? chronology.vancouverplanning…
#milestones2020 #YearinReview #Vancouver #vanpoli #vanplanning
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We're recruiting for a temporary full-time Planner 2. Click here to apply: ow.ly/5vYC30rnSyX #NorthVan
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Moore and McGregor's latest article finds that members of #NeighbourhoodAssociations in #Vancouver and #Toronto are not representative of the broader population. #representation ow.ly/4NyU50Cuoyr
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#Event: AFTERSHOCK - Looking back at 1918 for a view of #Vancouver’s future | 20-10-27, 7:pm #vanhistory #vanplanning vancouverplanning.ca/blog/ev…
SURVEY: Creating and renewing non-profit social and co-op housing | Shape Your City Vancouver buff.ly/2ZEmg8h
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Check out the recap of our 06/23 event "The Post Pandemic City We Want", including video 📺, graphic summary ✏️, transcripts 📃, and more! vancouverplanning.ca/our-wor…
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Commissioner @bambinoir spoke with @CBCStephenQuinn this morning about about the way #Vancouver could look and feel in an anti-racism world. cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9…
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Join @bambinoir @SierraTasiBaker @veronikabyl & @leslieshieh for an important discussion on how we can create a post-pandemic #Vancouver that is just, equitable, decolonized, and inclusive for all. June 23 7:00pm via Zoom. RSVP here buff.ly/2CiECmz
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READ: Every single Canadian urbanist, & every global urbanist too, should read, discuss & share this new “Call To Courage” Open Letter from @Jay_Pitter on Anti-Black Racism in urbanist professions & practices. Then we all need to commit to REAL action. static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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Join us for a FREE webinar on "COVID-19 + Planning" where speakers @cyndi_r_w @SteveRobichaud3 @YuriArtibise and @AleciaBoddie share their perspectives on the implications and impacts of COVID-19 on planning. TOMORROW, April 29 at 1 PM. REGISTER: register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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More than 6,700 people have signed our petition calling on the federal government to fund essential transit. 👏🚊👩🏾🔧🧑🏽🍳
Thanks to everyone who shared and asked a friend or family member to sign. We know we’re being heard — will you re-share today?
change.org/essential-transit…
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. @TammaraSoma is a food systems-planning researcher at @SFU who create communities through food.
Hear what she has to say about staying healthy and creating resilient communities in times of social distancing.
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