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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...

Earthwalks Vancouver 2013—June and July 2013

Back by popular demand!  False Creek Watershed Society has partnered with Village Vancouver to offer a series of “Earth Walks”. We live in the city of...

Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Science World- Expo Legacy Invitation

Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Invitation to Save On Meats

Release: West End BIA Launches New Brand

New branding puts the “WE” in West End – creating a powerful, unique and unifying identity for the business community. The West End Business Improvement...

Vancouver Heritage Foundation: Places That Matter- The Stumps at Maple Grove Park

Invitation to Places That Matter at Celtic Cannery, Southlands

For the Love of Craft Beer: Vancouver’s Brewing History

Possibly even outweighing our love of hockey, Vancouver’s passion for beer knows no bounds. Not surprisingly, our history with this bubbly brew started...

Studies on the West End – Connectivity/Walkability/Sense of Community

[Editor’s Note: Schools are the repository of ideas and experimentation. All too frequently, however, interesting and provocative work remains...

Broadway East Art Walk—June 8th, 2013

Neighbourhood Artists Take on the Street Broadway East is being revitalized by neighbourhood groups and businesses who care about the street and our...

East Van Garden Tour – Sunday, June 16th

This year’s East Van Garden Tour is on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16th, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be about fourteen excellent gardens...

Be an Urban Explorer in Your Own Town

VHF would like to thank this weeks’ guest writer, Karen Russell – Urban Planner. Have you ever walked through a residential neighbourhood...