Advocacy, education and outreach in support of Vancouver's public spaces

VancouversOldStreamsPrintedMap_sm World Rivers Day 2020

Happy #WorldRiversDay2020! Today is a great time to reflect on the Vancouver’s many “lost” streams and watershed features. What’s more, as the City embarks on the Vancouver Plan process, setting out a long-term strategy for growth and change, it’s also... Continue reading »

September 27, 2020   |   0 comments
Winteraction Banner_500 Weekend Update – Public Space Events – Jan 27-28

There are some great activities taking place this coming weekend… many of which are geared to helping you enjoy Vancouver’s great public spaces in the rainy season. This includes several “Winteraction” events, an open house on stream and habitat restoration in Tatlow... Continue reading »

January 26, 2018   |   0 comments
Tatlow Creek restoration area. Image: Paul Sangha Landscape Architecture Improving our urban watershed: Tatlow and Volunteer Park stream restoration

By Michelle Pollard, VPSN vice-chair and volunteer coordinator On March 8, 2017, I braved the rain to attend a City of Vancouver open house at Volunteer Park that sought public input on plans to restore historic Tatlow Creek. I’m particularly... Continue reading »

March 25, 2017   |   0 comments