Opinion: The real reason why kids stopped walking to school
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NEW VIDEO: Why Did Kids Stop Walking to School? youtu.be/DqvQ-5784po
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This is the traffic to drop-off students at a middle school in Metro Vancouver.
New video about this issue tomorrow.
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If our heritage policies end up creating exclusive neighbourhoods that discourage people from living or even visiting them, who are we really protecting heritage for?
My case against Shaughnessy:
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From the 1960s to the 1980s, one specific house was constructed in Vancouver over 10,000 times. Known as the Vancouver Special, I think it offers lessons for our housing crisis today.
"A 'Special' Solution to the Housing Crisis
Now up on YouTube!
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Cities often redevelop industrial sites such as warehouses and factories into trendy new neighbourhoods with shops and housing. Here's why that's a problem...
The Industrial Land Crisis from now out on YouTube!
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Also shoutout to for recording some hilarious voiceovers for this video + the outro song. Check out his music here!
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Thanks so much as always to for their support, I had a lot of fun writing and producing this story
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NEW VIDEO: How Vancouver's Waterfront Became so Boring
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Learn more about how social activities can foster a sense of community and resilience in multi-unit buildings:
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We believe in treating homes the way they were intended, as foundations where we build our lives and not just as investments, and we were thrilled to partner with Uytae and to show how we can get there. And how our member's money is making a difference.
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NEW VIDEO! "The Non-capitalist Solution to the Housing Crisis", a deep dive into the subject of non-market housing: youtu.be/sKudSeqHSJk. A HUGE thank you to @Vancity for sponsoring this video.
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NEW VIDEO! "The Non-capitalist Solution to the Housing Crisis", a deep dive into the subject of non-market housing: youtu.be/sKudSeqHSJk. A HUGE thank you to for sponsoring this video.
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Helping host this event on Tuesday, come meet your Vancouver council candidates!
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An honour to be featured in Strong Towns!
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In order for people to walk, there must be destinations worth walking to. Key to walkability is therefore bringing back neighborhood businesses. In entertaining & informative videos, @aboutherevideos explains how to do it & what is holding us back.
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“I think the plan is the closest our government has gotten to creating a city-wide plan for Vancouver since Harland Bartholomew’s plan for the city in 1929,” says .
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On July 22, Vancouver City Council approved the #VancouverPlan, a citywide land use strategy to create a more livable, affordable and sustainable city for everyone.
Uytae Lee from helps us break it all down.
Check out the video below!
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Looking for children ages 6 - 9 for a 1 hour video shoot this Saturday afternoon in Vancouver. DM for more details!
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Hoping to interview people who've moved into newly constructed 'market rate' housing in Vancouver for a video - let me know if you know of anyone that would be good to talk to!
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What do young people want in Metro Vancouver? Tomorrow is the last day to fill out ’s survey!! surveymonkey.ca/r/DR6YWB8
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If you're 30-ish and younger, PLEASE fill out this survey! It's the only survey I know of in metro van that's collecting younger people's political opinions in the lead-up to the municipal elections in October! surveymonkey.ca/r/DR6YWB8
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This is one of the favourite episodes I made for the show! The Vancouver Special, a house built thousands of times in BC throughout the 60s and 70s offers lessons for how we could address the housing crisis today:
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Anyone know anyone who purchased a unit at the new Oakridge development in Vancouver? Would love to talk to you/them privately for a video!
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A 'brewery district' without any breweries? Here's why that's a problem.
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Public bathrooms in North American cities suck! 🚽👎
It doesn’t have to be this way.
And, it shouldn’t be this way.
Video journalist () explains.
Watch This is VANCOLOUR on YouTube:
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Statistics show that SUVs are 2-3 times more likely to kill a pedestrian in an accident, but I think this shot really explains it in a way that numbers can't
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S.U.V., "Super Unsafe for... Vertebrates"
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IT'S FINALLY OUT! Stories About Here - 8 episodes on urban planning issues facing North American cities today - is streaming on (free to access to anyone living in Canada). Watch it here: gem.cbc.ca/media/uytae-le
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