
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…

In person invitation to Kwantlen University Eco-Talk, Surrey 72nd Avenue Campus
Viewpoint Vancouver Guest Writer Dr. David Sadoway is on faculty at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and…

Heritage Vancouver Walking Tour – Jul 31
Walking Tour: The Pandemic-Era City and Beyond, 2022 Version The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically…

Colin Stein’s new book: “Vanbikes”
Last week I heard a great sigh of satisfaction from Colin Stein (present at the…

What’s the densest urban area in North America?
Well, you know it’s not us in YVR. But we’re close. Brandon Donnelly provides the…

Save the Date: Second International Road Symposium October 31-November 1
This event was last held pre pandemic and turned out to be a fascinating conference…

Bob Ransford: On the Anniversary of the Land Commission Act
Bob Ransford, an occasional contributor to VV, posted this item on a significant event coming…