Auction 09 – Donating Artists & Designers In Alphabetical Order: UNTITLED, Omer Arbel, black and white glass . RAVEN BEAR IN MICRODIMENSIONAL EXISTANCE, Jamie B, acrylic on canvas . TYPHON, Joost Bakker, signed screen print on paper . UNTITLED, Joost Bakker, framed prints . UNTITLED, Bárbe Abigail Bowen-Saez, acrylic on canvas . UNTITLED, Bárbe Abigail Bowen-Saez, acrylic on canvas . UNTITLED, Bárbe Abigail Bowen-Saez, acrylic on canvas . UNTITLED, Bárbe... »
What will it really take to build a green economy in BC? Join your neighbours and leading experts for a rigorous, frank and engaging dialogue. Participate in working groups on stronger policies to create green jobs in our province. Speakers Gregor Robertson – Mayor of Vancouver Mark Jaccard – SFU Resource and Environmental Management, Co-author Hot... »
Twelve-year-old Max Wallack of Natick spent a day last week being followed around by television cameras, hanging out with engineers and building a model of his latest invention: A shelter for the homeless made from plastic, wire and packing peanuts… (link) (Thank you LaShae) »
China is in the throes of the greatest building boom the world has ever seen. Its population is urbanizing faster than any in history, and its cities are expanding like supernovae across the landscape. In this lecture, urbanist and author Thomas J. Campanella will explore multiple dimensions of this urban revolution; probe its extraordinary... »
First, a quick update: WEBSITE: ***Originally posted on Facebook Group – Obviously you have found us already!*** We have beta launched our website! Visit us at www.afh-vancouver.org We’ve heard rumors this internet trend is going to last for a while so we are hoping to further develop this local online community. The website covers AFH Vancouver... »
The Province is officially launching the Homelessness Intervention Project, making a single government ministry responsible for co-ordinating provincial and community social housing and support services, including health and income assistance for the chronically homeless in five communities... »
On June 10, 2008, Vancouver City Council requested a report on “Enabling basements that can accommodate suites … .” This relates to Vancouver EcoDensity Charter recommendations pertaining to creating more options for rental of secondary suites... »