Density and the Missing Middle-Learning from EuropeThere has been a lot of discussion about housing density and what higher density can look like without going to…
Forecasting Intersection Design Changes instead of Waiting for Crashes Next City reports on something that proves that everything old becomes new again with innovation, including the use…
A new robotic entry into Sidewalk SpaceThe Economist has just reported that pedestrians may be sharing the sidewalk with a new interloper-a new version of robotic delivery…
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,…
Micro-Suites in Vancouver-How Small Is Small?The Vancouver Sun’s Kent Spencer asks the question-do we really want to live in micro-suites? And should the City be encouraging…
Why those Drive-Through Tims Are Not Good For YouAgain south of the Fraser River the editor of the Delta Optimist weighs in on the need for his morning “double double”.…
Massey Bridge a Dumb DealIn the “give your head a shake” department The CBC reports that that the Massey Bridge is a done deal. Imagine-the…
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.…
Panel: Charting Progress from Green City to Eco City – Mar 2From RAIC: Dr. Jennie Moore, Associate Dean of Building Design and Construction Technology at the British Columbia Institute of Technology…
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…
Walking Sheds and Why They Matter From the brilliant minds of Public Square, Robert Steuteville writes about the return to compact walking friendly neighbourhoods, with…
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.…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner