Members of housing co-ops in BC tell the Co-operative Housing Federation of British Columbia (CHF BC) why it’s so important to find a rent supplement solution for low-income co-op members when federal subsidies end.
Category: Video
Short Film: IN A CITY [Video]
“In a City” takes an intimate look at the cities we live in by the simple and solitary act of walking through them.
The Creation of Politics [Video]
From the Kettering Foundation: https://vimeo.com/112733914
Vancouver “Seacycles” — Burrard Bridge to Point Grey Road
A great video that highlights the success one of Vancouver’s most recent—and controversial—urban interventions, the Seaside Greenway.
How to Improve City Life [Video]
A group of journalists, professors, and non-profit leaders to predict the future of livable, walkable city life.
Exploring Traffic Congestion in Vancouver [Video]
Vancouver commuters go slower than anyone else in North America, according to data from GPS company TomTom. The city’s transportation director says the traffic congestion is due to economic growth and an increasing population.
The Place they call Cascadia [Video]
Here’s an interesting segment on Cascadia that was recent featured on CBC’s ‘The National’ news program. It looks at regional identity, sports and the move for its own country.
The Mayors’ Council Vision for Regional Transportation [Video]
The Mayors’ Council, representing 23 local elected governments in Metro Vancouver, have worked together to develop a common vision and action plan for our transportation system that will protect our regional economy, our environment, our health and quality of life.
Another TEDx Talk—The suburbs are dying: Leigh Gallagher
Leigh Gallagher is an Assistant Managing Editor at Fortune magazine. Her first book, ‘The End of the Suburbs’, was published in August 2013.
TED Talk—The General Theory of Walkability: Jeff Speck
Jeff Speck is a city planner and urban designer who, through writing, public service, and built work, advocates internationally for smart growth and sustainable design.