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		<title>Globe &amp; Mail: Builders find their roots</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2010/10/08/globe-mail-builders-find-roots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe &#38; Mail Globe Real Estate Turning their backs on snazzy project names with instant cachet, housing developers have found value in connecting to local history Read the full Article: Builders fin their roots]]></description>
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		<title>Vancouver Vagabond visits the Flack Block</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver Vagabond&#8217;s Karen Magill visits the Flack Block and talks about its history, with some very kind words about the restoration.  Thanks Karen!  Read the entire post here.]]></description>
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		<title>The Flack Block and p + a furniture in the Vancouver Sun</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2010/08/13/flack-block-furniture-vancouver-sun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Flack Block gets an update in the Vancouver Sun, marking the first anniversary of Shelley Penner’s tenancy in the building.  Penner helms design firm Penner And Associates and the attached retail store p + a furniture, which sells sustainable, Canadian made products with an emphasis on smart design. The makeover of the Flack Block, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flack Block receives 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award from Heritage BC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 18:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image Credit: Stonework on Facade of Flack Block by Renewal Partners, on Flickr The conservation and rehabilitation of the Flack Block has received a 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award from Heritage BC.  For a complete description of the project, visit the awards page at Heritage BC.]]></description>
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		<title>Vancouver Sun: P+A Furniture: Breaking new ground in providing decision-making sales support</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/06/20/vancouver-sun-pa-furniture-breaking-new-ground-in-providing-decision-making-sales-support/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living Green &#8211; Breaking new ground in providing decision-making sales support Shelley Penner says merchants need to provide more in-store information and she is practising what she preaches in her new shop Vancouver Sun by Kim Davis June 13, 2009 Wouldn&#8217;t it be great if there was a &#8220;savvy shopper&#8221; smartphone application: an app that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flack Block: Vancouver History and Business Collaboration tips come together at Octopus Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Rowlands of Octopus Strategies, one of the tenants at the Flack Block, wrote an interesting piece for their e-newsletter, and it was brought to our attention. Mike shares a bit of Flack Block&#8217;s Vancouver&#8217;s history, and combines it with some interesting business tips about how collaboration might just be the answer in today&#8217;s economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recognition: Salient Group wins 4 City of Vancouver Heritage Honour Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/05/26/salient-group-wins-4-city-of-vancouver-heritage-honour-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/05/26/salient-group-wins-4-city-of-vancouver-heritage-honour-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Vancouver Heritage Commission has awarded four of the Salient Group&#8217;s developments for building rehabilitation as follows: The Flack Block, 163 West Hastings Street, an Award of Honour for structural, seismic and building systems upgrading, sustainable interiors, locally crafted stone façade components, reinstated areaways, extensive exterior restoration, and a compatible contemporary rooftop addition. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Globe and Mail &#8211; Heritage projects suffer collateral damage in downturn</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/05/08/heritage-projects-suffer-collateral-damage-in-downturn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/05/08/heritage-projects-suffer-collateral-damage-in-downturn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 18:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail – Heritage projects suffer collateral damage in downturn Kerry Gold Special to The Globe and Mail Friday, May. 15, 2009 Developer Robert Fung stands on Water Street in Vancouver&#8217;s Gastown, surveying a row of heritage buildings that comprise one of the city&#8217;s most beautiful streetscapes. They represent some of the city&#8217;s oldest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flack Block: New Life on Hastings Street</title>
		<link>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/04/26/flack-block-new-life-on-hastings-street/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesalientgroup.com/news/2009/04/26/flack-block-new-life-on-hastings-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 18:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional Building magazine recently had an article about the building of The Flack Block&#8217;s hand-carved limestone archway. Construction has recently finished on the building, and the archway has been completed for some time, but we thought we&#8217;d share this feature with those of you who wanted to know more about the creation of the archway, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GlobalTV video: The Flack Block</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Flack Block was featured on Global TV yesterday (April 7). There is a lot of interest in the positive change community health that neighbourhood heritage rehabilitation can bring. We&#8217;re pretty excited about it. You can see the video here. (edit: video is no longer live on the GlobalTV website) The Flack Block also has [...]]]></description>
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