Video Vancouver: Tokyo in Timelapse

Tokyo is a perfect city for shooting timelapse. This clip was shot in a period of about 3 weeks durring February 2012, and entirely... Read More

Video Vancouver: Children Have Lost the Freedom to Roam

Think of this Streetfacts chapter as a PSA about how, in just a few generations, we have tightly restricted American kids’... Read More

Video Vancouver: PWL Partnership – Our Story in Film

A video that captures our over 3 decades of the PWL Partnership‘s work contributing to the development of some of... Read More

Video Vancouver: Ciclovia (Bogotá, Colombia)

Every Sunday and holiday, every week, the City of Bogotá, Colombia closes down over 70 miles of roadways to cars and let people bike... Read More

Citizen urban planners take to Vancouver streets in honour of Jane Jacobs

Over the course of one weekend—this year on May 3rd, 4th and 5th—citizens in urban areas around the world—including Vancouver—will... Read More

Jane’s Walk 2013: Call for Walk Leaders

Jane’s Walk 2013 takes place on May 3, 4 & 5 in cities all around the world. What is Jane’s Walk? Jane’s Walk is a series of free... Read More

Hastings Street: A Corridor of Transformation

Of all Vancouver streets, Hastings has seen more change than any other corridor in the city.  As one of Vancouver’s original roads it... Read More

Jane’s Walk is ramping up for another great year!

Jane’s Walk is a celebration of people and cities taking place all around the world on the first weekend of May, to coincide... Read More

Walkable winter cities when the weather is frightful!

A couple of weeks ago Vancouver was hit by a significant (at least by our standards) and unexpected snowfall. For a city more used to... Read More

Does your neighbourhood pass the “trick or treat” test?

Halloween is my favourite holiday for many reasons. On top of loving to dress up each year, a big reason is it’s the holiday... Read More