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posted on
March 3rd, 2009
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Carrall Street Journal
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Vancouver

One Tree Removed Today, Plus Pigeon Park

Tree:

I was informed today that one tree was being removed from in front of Bodega Studios. When I contacted the city, I was reminded that it was in the original plan,  creating a wheelchai ...

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posted on
February 12th, 2009
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Carrall Street Journal
based in
Vancouver

Plans for Pigeon Park

Michel Desroches, Planner for Parks and Recreation, City of Vancouver, proposes the following objectives for renovating the Pigeon park:

First objective is to preserve the features t ...

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posted on
February 6th, 2009
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Carrall Street Journal
based in
Vancouver

Vancouver Sun article: Greenway Trees

It was great to see coverage of the tree situation Feb. 5th, in the Vancouver Sun.

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posted on
February 4th, 2009
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Carrall Street Journal
based in
Vancouver

Can we stop it? YES WE CAN!

UPDATE: I spoke with a city worker on the site who told me people were there this morning, and the trees are not going to be removed, they are redesigning something to care for the roots. < ...

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posted on
February 2nd, 2009
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Carrall Street Journal
based in
Vancouver

Ranier Hotel offers Women’s Housing

Portland Hotel Society has sent out an invitation to join
The Honourable Rich Coleman,
Minister of Housing and Social Development;
Mayor Gregor Robertson
City of Vancouver; ...

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