Architecture

UBC Campus Heritage Tour: Modern Buildings & Landscapes

Location: Meet at the Koerner University Centre (recently restored faculty club), 6331-Crescent Road Time: September 19th, 4:00pm-6:00pm Admission...

Ron Thom and the Allied Arts–Panel discussion, Sept. 14th

Inform Interiors – Panel Discussion 50 Water Street, Vancouver September 14th from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Panelists include Tony Robins, Matthew...

Video Vancouver: Move

3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3...

LOHA Housing Tour, September 14, 2013

Where does Vancouver’s creative community live and work? Join the Laboratory of Housing Alternatives (LOHA) for a Housing Tour on September 14th...

Book Review: A History of Future Cities

Author: Daniel Brook (W.W. Norton, 2013) Shanghai, Dubai, Mumbai and St. Petersburg might not seem like the most obvious combination of cities to look...

Invitation to Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Wooden Roller Coaster & Pacific Coliseum

PNE Invite

VHF 2013 Mid-Century Modern Tour, August 17th

MID-CENTURY MODERN HOUSE TOUR DATE: Saturday August 17, 2013 TIME: 12 noon – 5 pm followed by a wine & cheese reception ADMISSION: $85 for self-guided...

West Coast Modernism: Showing Vancouver some Mid-Century Love

Starting in the late 1940’s after years of war and economic struggle, the appearance of the North American family home began to change. Post war...

Book Review – Sensational Victoria: Bright Lights, Red Lights, Ghosts and Gardens

Author: Eve Lazarus (Anvil Press, 2012) I’m a sucker for local history books. Whenever I travel I try and find a book store or museum gift shop to look...

Playing in the Sandbox

The process of urban planning has always been a bit of a mystery to me and I don’t believe I am the only one to feel this way. The technical...

Book Review – Small Town Architect

“There are now many paths for the architectural practitioner of today. The recent and future graduates in architecture will now have a different...

Invitation to Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Lions Gate Bridge