Neighbourhoods

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...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Gyro Park could be unrecognizable in the coming years, as Saanich parks planners are...

PARKit Design Challenge

This past month, the City of Surrey unveiled the winners of PARKit, an ideas competition in which first prize was to design and build a pop-up park next...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. An annual arts festival expected to attract up to 200,000 people to downtown Victoria...

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

Fork in the Road: Glenburn Soda Fountain and Confectionary

Burnaby Heights is an interesting and often overlooked neighbourhood. One of Vancouver’s original streetcar suburbs, the Heights is home to quiet...

Invitation to Places That Matter at Celtic Cannery, Southlands

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 with a Canon 5D mk2.

Savouring Heritage at the Yaletown Brewpub—June 12, 2013

Craft beer meets Vancouver’s warehouse history The Vancouver Heritage Foundation is offering an opportunity to savour heritage with an enticing...

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...

Neighbourhood Watch

A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. West Vancouver district staff are calling on design firms to draw up plans to build a...