Neighbourhoods
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Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. City of North Vancouver council approved the rezoning and renovation of an industrial...
By Yuri Artibise -
Granville Island: 40 Years Later – Authenticity that Ages Gracefully
VHF would like to thank our guest writer for this weeks article Paul Nursey, Vice-President, Strategy and Corporate Communications at the Canadian...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. [Campbell River] City council likes the idea of raising chickens at home but stopped...
By Yuri Artibise -
Victoria’s Intersecting Municipalities
Last Wednesday my recycling didn’t get picked up. Wednesday is usually recycling day, but this time the truck didn’t show up. This happens fairly often...
By Casey van Wensem -
Hastings Street: A Corridor of Transformation
Of all Vancouver streets, Hastings has seen more change than any other corridor in the city. As one of Vancouver’s original roads it holds a novel of...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation -
Neighbourhood Watch
A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. Campbell River city council is considering almost doubling its tax exemption area for...
By Yuri Artibise -
Neighbourhood Watch
A selected image from the Spacing Vancouver Flickr pool. Image courtesy of waferboard. A weekly roundup of noteworthy news in municipalities across B.C. A...
By Yuri Artibise -
Invitation to Places That Matter’s China Creek Cycle Track Celebration
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Vancouver’s Gritty History: Social Views and the Urban Landscape
In an urban setting it is easy to get lost in the everyday of concrete, cement and asphalt. Colour becomes a beacon that cuts through the grey and entices...
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Restoring Heritage: The Ripple Effect
Have you ever noticed that once someone fixes up one house, the neighbouring houses quickly follow? Whether or not you agree with the “broken window...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation -
Jane’s Walk Special: Get with the plan (Marpole version)!
[Editor’s Note: We are happy to present the first of a three InDepth Features covering a trio of special Jane’s Walk neighbourhood tours...
By Ren Thomas -
West End focus group – participants required!
We’re a group of West End renters interested in building a web site and undertaking related activities to provide information to BC renters. In order to...
By Erick Villagomez