From the West End Planning Team: West End Commercial Streets “Walkshops” The West End’s four commercial streets (Davie, Denman, Robson and Alberni Streets) are part of the community planning process. We invite you to attend a “walkshop” where we will encourage you to think about the way we design buildings, sidewalks, roads, landscaping, street furniture, […]
From the West End Planning team: Upcoming Event Affordable housing and homelessness are important issues in the West End. As part of the West End community planning process, this session will be an opportunity to find out what we’ve heard about housing so far (from both the community and the area housing providers), and to […]
From the Cov West End Planning team: NCN Meet ‘n’ Greet Tuesday, January 29, 2013 6:30 to 8:30 pm Gordon Neighbourhood House (1019 Broughton St), Room 1 The Meet ‘n’ Greet is an opportunity for staff to share some of the exciting results from a variety of events and activities that took place this […]
Council update Dec. 12:48 pm from Twitter. @theemilyjackson on twitter is reporting: “$5.4-million Comox-Helmcken greenway passes unanimously. It’s 2km. #vanpoli”
Municipal governments receive 8 cents out of every tax dollar that Canadians pay. Being at the bottom of the funding pile severely limits cities’ ability to solve problems unilaterally without the support and cooperation of other levels of government, NGOs, business and residents. This is not to say that cities should not being doing more, […]
From Mel Lehan Wed. Oct. 3, 2012 – 7:30pm at Kitsilano Sailing Club (just west of Kits Showboat on path) Organized by the Point Grey Natural Foreshore Protective Society KEEP THE MOST VITAL REMAINING NATURAL FORESHORE IN VANCOUVER WILD It is being proposed by some that we extend the seawall over the most important remaining […]