By Cameron Barker
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The French Quarter Parklet — Vancouver’s newest parklet melts cycling and chocolate together at last!
The City of Vancouver has embarked on a Parklet Pilot Program, under the VIVA Vancouver program, that provides funding to interested applicants who wish...
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Looking at Housing + Sharing
In late October, the Laboratory of Housing Alternatives (LOHA) held an introspective event on Housing and Sharing at the Lost and Found Cafe in...
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Earthwalk Vancouver : “Economics in Place and Time” with Michael Barkusky
On October 7th, ecological economist Michael Barkusky led a fascinating and detailed tour of the False Creek seawall from Leg-in-Boot square to the...
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Exposé: Kate Armstrong of the Goethe Satellite of Vancouver
The Goethe Satellite Vancouver is part of a 2 year initiative of Germany’s Goethe-Institut to create a programming framework where artists and...
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CAPS 2012 Conference Rundown (Part 2): Touring Around
[Editor’s Note: This is final Feature looking at the 2012 CAPS Conference that occurred in Vancouver in February.] As mentioned in Part One of this...
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The VanDusen Garden Visitors Centre: Vancouver’s newest architectural iconic
Van Dusen Gardens is an iconic Vancouver destination representing the highest aspirations of West Coast green thumbs and admirers alike. The flowing...
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Beyond the Helmet
Author: Valerie Ceppi (Valerie Photography Inc., 2010) Valerie Ceppi is a passionate and dedicated Vancouver-based photographer who recently launched a...
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Norquay Park: Community by Design (or design by community?)
What makes a public park successful? Perhaps we can glimpse and answer this difficult question through looking closely at Norquay Park – one of the...