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This week: Women + Public Space
The UN recently posted that women and girls “have never been closer to achieving gender equality, and never closer to losing it.” Around the world, the rights of women are under threat, or being rolled back, and Vancouver is not... Continue reading »
Public washrooms in Vancouver: looking for relief
You’re riding the Skytrain home after a long day at work, and are just stepping off at Joyce Station to transfer to the R4 when you realize you need to use the washroom. Where do you go? Trees Cafe across... Continue reading »
Featured Event: Women + Public Space
Join us for an evening of stories, dialogue, and collaboration with Vancouver placemakers and public space advocates. In March, we celebrate International Women’s Day, so we’re shining a light on the issues and opportunities girls and women face in the public... Continue reading »
Happy Lunar New Year!
Wishing celebrants a healthy, prosperous and joy-filled Lunar New Year! May the days ahead be filled with light and well-being. Xīn Nián Kuài Lè Gung Hay Fat Choy Chúc mừng Tết Nguyên Đán Sae Hae Bok Mah-ni Badeu Seyo Maligayang... Continue reading »
Sending Love to Vancouver’s Public Spaces
Happy Valentine’s everyone! Sending BIG love to Vancouver’s beautiful public spaces. Our parks, plazas, libraries, community centres and high streets are the beating hearts of our neighbourhoods. Another valentine card goes to all the folks enjoying, stewarding, and supporting these... Continue reading »