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

HistoricalParkMap Help needed: Create an online map of Vancouver’s public spaces

Do you have an aptitude for public space and online mapping tools? The Vancouver Public Space Network is looking for a Digital Mapping Whiz to help create an interactive map of Vancouver’s public spaces. Over the past few years, our team... Continue reading »

September 15, 2015   |   0 comments
IMG_2015 ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ in Vancouver’s public spaces with the Active Fiction Project

If you try and break the door down, turn to page 20. If you decide to return to the bus, turn to page 32. The thrill of the choice, and the cringe when you choose the wrong door and your... Continue reading »

August 7, 2015   |   0 comments
150701-VPSN-Development-07a Beyond Grandview-Woodland: The City As a Living Thing

by YarOn Stern Considering the expression ‘a city is a living thing’, the life of a city is a story of change within the familiar. What happens in one neighborhood might have already happened in another or is about to.... Continue reading »

July 6, 2015   |   0 comments
RECAP: False Creek Flats Planning Workshop

photos and words by Oliver Gaskell Change is afoot for an oft-overlooked area of Vancouver. Since the announcement of the relocation of St Pauls Hospital to the False Creek Flats, the spotlight has been firmly fixed on the area as... Continue reading »

July 3, 2015   |   0 comments
Metro Vancouver Transportation & Transit Plebiscite Result

Photo by Ted McGrath. Elections BC has announced the results of the Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit plebiscite, for which voting closed on May 29th. The plebiscite – announced during the last Provincial election – sought support for a half-percent regional... Continue reading »

July 2, 2015   |   0 comments