It’s a good time of year to clear out all those old toys, to prepare for new ones that might appear under the Christmas tree. […] Read More
Author: Spring Gillard
The moment I stepped onto the UBC campus this fall, I knew I was in the minority. No cell phone. Of course, everywhere you go […] Read More
I was at Hastings Park on the weekend when a building with two green roofs caught my eye. Turns out it’s the Hastings Park Childcare […] Read More
A couple weeks ago, I loaded all my recyclables into a large duffle bag and strapped it to my bike with bungy cords. I don’t […] Read More
In early 2006, I was attending monthly Metro Vancouver breakfast meetings focused on the United Nations World Urban Forum that would take place in June […] Read More
Friday was World Teachers’ Day. Maybe because I am in the Faculty of Education now, I am paying more attention to teacherly things. One thing […] Read More
Anyone interested in getting more involved in the food movement in Vancouver, should definitely check out Sustenance. In its 4th year, this food celebration connects […] Read More
During our SFU tour last Friday and Saturday, we visited SoleFood’s new location on a parking lot at Pacific and Carrall. This large intensive urban […] Read More
In 1980, a group of volunteers got together to do a clean up along the Thompson River. That was the start of BC Rivers Day […] Read More
I first met Matt and Molly Thurston in 2007 at a talk I gave on food security for the Central Okanagan Community Gardens Society (COCGS) […] Read More