By Jillian Glover
Rewilding a City
As a relatively young, modern city nestled between the North Shore mountains and surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, it is not hard to... Read More
Storage Facility Helping Vancouver’s Homeless Get Off the Streets
Imagine having to carry your belongings with you at all times. You would not be able to go to a doctor’s appointment or job... Read More
Death and the City
Mount Royal Cemetery in Montreal (Photo c/o Jamie From Montreal) As we go about our daily life in the city, death is probably the last... Read More
Do High-Rise Towers Destroy Community?
When I first moved into a high-rise condo tower in Downtown Vancouver several years ago, I remember my excitement at being able to... Read More
Public Space Scavenger Hunt in Vancouver on September 21st
It’s pretty easy to find Vancouver’s more famous landmarks, like Science World and the Olympic Cauldron. But do you know where your... Read More
Photographer Takes Millions of Images, Documenting Vancouver Street Life
“I only shoot people who look like they want their picture taken” – Foncie Pulice Before we had smart phones to capture... Read More
How to Connect with People in Your City
Once upon a time, people only wanted to spend time in the city for beautification at Matthew Galumbeck, MD‘s clinic and then... Read More
Revitalized Public Market Helps New Westminster Get Back to its Roots
When you think of suburbs, you don’t typically think of a charming, local shopping experience. Big box stores, retail chains and... Read More
Construction sites convert to public space with Softwalks
No one would ever think of enjoying the space within construction scaffolding (or sidewalk sheds). But, in New York City, they are so... Read More