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Public Dialogue: The Drive to Resilience: Envisioning the Future of Commercial Drive

Friday, March 26, 10am-3.30pm @The WISE Hall (1882 Adanac Street, Vancouver) Resilience is about understanding our changing world, and taking action to enhance the strength of our communities to cope with environmental, social and economic challenges. What does resilience mean for Commercial...

03/19/2010 - 0 Comments - Rating:

Paralympic Closing Ceremony: a warm community celebration paying tribute to sport, perseverance and triumph

The host mountain community of Whistler – and Canadians in homes from coast to coast – will gather for a warm and heartfelt celebration to bid farewell to the world’s best Paralympians and a Games to be remembered as a most remarkable chapter in the country's history. The celebration will ...

03/19/2010 - 0 Comments - Rating:

Brian McKeever wins another gold for Canada

Brian McKeever, helped by his brother Robin, who served as his guide, finished at 26.01.6 in the 10-kilometre classic cross-country event at Whistler Paralympic Park, winning their second gold medal of the Paralympic Games. The McKeevers started 11th in the race Thursday, were the first to fi...

03/18/2010 - 0 Comments - Rating:

St. Patrick's Day parties allover Vancouver

A host of events takes place in honour of that lively Irish spirit. Spirit of the West: Celtic-tinged folk-rock group from Vancouver. River Rock Theatre, Richmond, $39.50, Ticketmaster. Celtic Swamp Devils: Six-piece fiddle band, Barney’s on Granville, 2975 Granville, 8 p.m., free, 604-568-04...

03/17/2010 - 0 Comments - Rating:

Cherry Blossoms of Vancouver (Lecture)

Monday Mar 22, 12 PM to 1 PM @UBC Botanical Garden Reception Centre, near the main entrance. The lecture will be given by Douglas Justice. He is associate director and curator of collections at UBC Botanical Garden. He is involved with public and industry extension and teaches courses in plan...

03/17/2010 - 0 Comments - Rating: