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Tag Archives: townshift
Globe features two stories on Surrey
The Globe and Mail has published two stories on Surrey. One, by urban critic Lisa Rauchon, describes efforts underway to urbanize our sprawled city: How Surrey accommodates an exploding population and ramps up development has enormous repercussions, not only for … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development
Tagged bing thom, city, dianne watts, frances bula, globe and mail, lisa rochon, national, news, suburb, surrey, townshift
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Townshift finalists on Thursday @ SFU
Townshift, the international design competition of Surrey’s Town Centres, has wrapped up with 130 submissions from 10 countries around the world. An exhibition of the finalists will occur at 6pm, this Thursday February 5th, at SFU Surrey. At 7pm, there … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Town Centre
Tagged architecture, bing thom, design competition, kwantlen, panel, sfu, surrey, town centres, townshift, trevor boddy, urban planning
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TownShift: An ideas competition for Surrey’s Town Centres
On November 2nd, 2009, the City of Surrey will launch an international design competition known as TownShift. Following in the footsteps of FormShift, a similar competition in Vancouver, TownShift will challenge planners, designers, and the general public to transform suburban … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Events, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Town Centre
Tagged city building, competition, formshift, international, new urbanist, placemaking, planning, suburbia, town, townshift, urban design
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