Where are the "Transitioning Buyers" Going?The Globe and Mail‘s Kerry Gold reports on a new wave of condo buyers that is happening at a faster…
Accessibility Audits for Universal Places The Rick Hansen Foundation has announced an Accessibility Certification Program providing accessibility audits to ensure barrier-free experiences for people with mobility,…
Andy Yan asks the uncomfortable questionThe Sun graphically covers the new census data: In the leafy confines of Vancouver’s upscale Shaughnessy neighbourhood, the population decreased…
Public Art With Working BikeHere’s an unattributed mural on Seymour near Smithe. Note the Dominos Pizza delivery bike.…
The Strait and Narrows 1: … featuring Nova GuestThe first “The Strait and Narrows” podcast on local agriculture features Nova Guest, a farmer (not a gardener) in downtown Vancouver. Seriously.…
Heritage Week – Feb 13-19Heritage Week 2017 Celebrating “My Canada!” February 13 – 19, 2017 In 2017, the theme is “My Canada!” in…
The Strait and Narrows 1: … featuring Harvinder DahliwalThe first “The Strait and Narrows” podcast on local agriculture features local hero Harvinder Dahliwal, a blueberry farmer who didn’t start…
Open Letter to Council: Character Home Zoning ReviewThe following is being circulated with the invitation for supporters to add their names and send to Council at mayorandcouncil@vancouver.ca…
Pop-Up Valentine's Day Weddings-Robson SquareRobson Square will be the venue for the third annual “Love in the Square” event on Sunday February 12, 2017-where…
The Strait and Narrows 1: … featuring Harold StevesThe first “The Strait and Narrows” podcast on local agriculture features local hero Harold Steves, Richmond farmer and long-time city councillor.…
The Strait and Narrows 1: Locally GrownFrom Modacity: The first episode of our new, six-part podcast series “The Strait and Narrows” is live. This particular segment…
Public Art – Edith Cavell School #2A jungle of critters and blossoms. For extra points, count the baby ladybugs. And try saying that a few times…
Gordon Price on "Civic Politics Over the Last Half Century"Last year I received an invitation (thanks, Bruce Watson!) to speak to the Vancouver Historical Society. We chose a nice…
Buenos Aires 22 – Puerto Madero's success A comment worth bringing forward by Alex Botta: (In Puerto Madero) the adapted old brick warehouses and new modern buildings…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner