
Summer Solstice: Where is Your Favourite Summer Sidewalk?
Throughout Vancouver there are some remarkable sidewalk vistas that completely embrace the fact this place…

Indigenous Peoples Day with Musqueam First Nation
The xʷməθkʷəy̓əm/Musqueam Indian Band invites you to participate in Indigenous Peoples Day. We are so…

Is It Time to Put Vancouver’s Park Board Out to Pasture?
In Vancouver there’s a crowded starting line for Mayor, and many people running for…

Free Webinar: Decolonizing the Shoreline
Indigenous knowledge has defined and protected the health of our coastal waters since time…

“Cycling through the COVID-19 Pandemic “
The latest from John Pucher and Ralph Buehler: “Cycling through the COVID-19 Pandemic to a…

Folsom City Fireworks Go Full Scale Modern: Why Can’t “Green” Vancouver?
Folsom California is a town of 80,454 people in Sacramento County, California. Intel moved here…

Free Webinar From Vision Zero Network: Safe Streets Funding: Go Big & Bold
New Safe Streets Funding: Go BIG & Bold Webinar There are some major funding changes…

Why are We Still Talking About Public Fireworks in Vancouver in the 21st Century?
If you want to divide a room of people really fast, ask them whether they…

Free Webinar: Hop! App to promote walking to schools
The Ontario Active Travel in association with Green Communities Canada presents this free webinar that…

Why Won’t the NDP Government Give Municipalities the Authority for 30 km/h Areas?
A few months ago, a major active transportation advocacy group in British Columbia asked me…

Free Webinar with Smart Growth Network: The Past, Present & Future of Electric Bikes
As sales of electric bicycles (e-bikes) have surged and outpaced the sales of all-electric cars…

Urban Designer/Author Scot Hein-Why “Zoning Must Evolve: Because You Forgot About Me”
The Broadway Plan has shown the Big Cleave, with social media pundits ascertaining commenters as…

Free Webinar-Build Beyond Zero: New Ideas for Carbon Smart Architecture
“Net Zero” has been a goal of the green building movement, to have every building…

Want Your Child to Learn in School? Get Rid of Traffic Noise. It’s Time to Expand “School Streets”
It used to be that apartments and multi-family units were located near major roads for…






