
Free Webinar: Leading an Equitable Energy Transition
Join us on Thursday, August 4th at 2:30 p.m. ET in conversation with Michelle Moore,…

Fighting the Affordability and Climate Crises – with Free Transit!
By David Sadoway Viewpoint Vancouver Writer in Residence The Russian invasion of Ukraine has radically…

Breathing Better in Cities & The Many Miracles of Street Trees
It was over ten years ago that a study called “Sustaining America’s Urban Trees and…

Secrets of the Summer City: The Culinary Treasures & Grassy Patio of Discovery Street’s D.I.C.E.D.
Viewpoint Vancouver has a culinary side and we hope you have checked out our posts…

Free Webinar with SmartGrowth USA: John Muir, Walking, & 150 Years of Change
What changes in 150 years in nature? And did you know that John Muir the…

Portland Loo Finally Flushes in CRAB Park, Rest of Vancouver ‘Underserved’
After over a year saying they were going to do this, Vancouver Park Board is…

Book Launch! Do You Know About Britannia Secondary School’s “Streetfront” Alternative Program?
Sometimes in the eyes of others you can better see ourselves. Vancouver has had a…

How the Traditional Bikeway has Become Obsolete
I wrote about the transformation of the Rue de Rivoli in Paris here – a…

New Seasonal Bike Bus Going to Bridgeport Station/Tsawwassen Ferry
For cyclists that want to go farther afield, there’s a new summer bus service for…

Park Board Meeting on Mobility Feasibility Study Swerves into American Style Politics
The biggest show in town this week was at the Park Board office in Stanley…

Free Webinar: Dangerous By Design: The Crisis in Road Deaths in America
Smart Growth America is hosting this webinar to walk through the latest “Dangerous by Design”…

Christina DeMarco on Road Diets as a Walkability & Community Revitalization Tool
Christina DeMarco is one of those engaged people that truly cares about place and cities.…

What are Sustainable & Best Responsible Recreation Practices?
Cultivating responsible recreation practices – a discussion of existing and emerging approaches We all know…

Bicycles Sharing the Road? Stanley Park Mobility Study at Park Board this week
At Viewpoint Vancouver we have followed some of the Park Board Commissioners’ continual hand wringing…






