Neighbourhoods
A Renegade Book Exchange, and Other Acts of ‘Urban Intervention’
By Christopher Cheung
On the southwest corner of Salsbury and Napier Streets, a block from Vancouver’s Commercial Drive, Penny Street and Stephen Holmes set... Read More
Ten Ways We’ll Fight for a Better Vancouver
By Spacing
Guest Authors: Christine Boyle and Khelsilem With few incumbents re-elected to city council, there’s an opportunity to transform... Read More
Dining out in the Downtown Eastside
By Christopher Cheung
It’s lunchtime at Main and Hastings and the people of the Downtown Eastside are looking for something to eat. “Day-old bread and... Read More
10 Principles for a Rain-Friendly City
By Jillian Glover
It is no secret that it rains a lot in Vancouver. The city sees over 160 rainy days a year – with much of it falling between October... Read More
VancouverSpeculations: Commercial Dr./Kanaalstraat
By Erick Villagomez
Diversifying transportation options is one of the most pressing issues in urban planning and design circles—the creation and... Read More
VancouverSpeculations: Beginnings
By Erick Villagomez
‘Speculation’ is one of the most suspect words in urban planning and development conversations. With its contemporary economic... Read More
Event: Dreamers and Designers Book Launch, Oct. 26th
By Spacing
Dreamers and Designers: The Shaping of West Vancouver Book Launch WHEN: October 26, 7 pm WHERE: West Vancouver Memorial Library... Read More
EVENT: Heritage Vancouver Society -Conversation #2: Change in Living Communities – False Creek South, Oct 11th
By Spacing
Shaping Vancouver 2018: Contested Places Conversation #2: Change in Living Communities – False Creek South WHEN: Thursday... Read More
District Lot 185: Vancouver’s West End
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation
Written for VHF by guest author, Michael Kluckner. No Vancouver neighbourhood has more layers of heritage than the West End. Its early... Read More
Video Vancouver: New West End
By Yuri Artibise
Via small places: A lot can happen in a few years: and suddenly, the New West End catches up with you. Read More