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

Last Candidate Standing event will introduce voters to all 61 municipal election candidates

Vancouver, BC (November 2, 2011) – On Sunday, Nov. 6, the Vancouver Public Space Network (VPSN) and UBC’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture will proudly present Last Candidate Standing, Vancouver’s most inclusive all-candidates’ forum. Unlike other debates, Last Candidate... Continue reading »

November 2, 2011   |   0 comments
VPSN launches Vancouver Votes website as an independent election resource for voters

As Vancouverites prepare to head to the polls this fall, residents seeking information about the civic election can turn to a new online resource – www.vancouvervotes.ca. Launched this week by the VPSN as a non-partisan information source, the Vancouver Votes... Continue reading »

October 5, 2011   |   0 comments
Working Group Profile: Democratic Spaces

On Saturday, Nov. 19, Vancouver’s residents will elect a new municipal government and choose how they want to finance the city’s capital plan (which covers investments in libraries, parks, public transportation, housing, etc.). With the upcoming election and the impact... Continue reading »

September 12, 2011   |   0 comments