The VPSN works to create fun, engaging, and meaningful projects and events that inspire and empower the community, connect people to public space, and strengthen the network of public space supporters.
Last Candidate 2022 – Join us on October 1, 2022 for Vancouver’s only ALL candidate meeting, and learn about the full range of personalities running for Mayor and Council. | More info…
2022 Park Board Candidate Survey – We’ve asked candidates for Park Board to share their thoughts on 10 key questions. See who responded and what they had to say. | More info…
Selected Previous Projects & Activities
PS I Love You – Well-being Edition – Public life and public spaces in Vancouver have seen many changes and reinterpretations as a consequence of COVID-19. Being mindful of public health guidance urging people not to gather, and to stay home except for essential trips and exercise, we want to hear your stories about the public spaces and activities that are lifting your spirits and keeping you healthy during the pandemic. | More info…
Laneway Living Room – Alleyways as urban rooms? This summer, supported by Viva Vancouver, the VPSN will be undertaking two laneway transformation projects. The Laneway Living Room initiative will use recyled materials, We’re aiming to prove a few points. First, alleyways are a great-big under utilized public space asset in this city. Second, you don’t need to spend big to transform them from ‘dark and dank’ into ‘cool and exciting’. | More info…
Active Fiction – Our long-running, create your own adventure mashup of literary fiction, public space & walking tours. | More info…