City to hire consultant to gauge public opinion on modular housing in #Marpole. vancourier.com/news/have-neig…

Online survey about new #MOCC ( #Marpole Oakridge Community Centre ) - what do you want to see in a new community center? vancouver.ca/parks-recreati…

The story behind the government's sale of the #PearsonDogwood lands on the #CambieCorridor in #Marpole. Summary: government sold for less than value. vancouversun.com/business/real-…

Three new towers proposed for #Marpole, two rental and one for 'affordable' condos. Open house Tues Oct 8th.

Wed Oct 30 7pm at Langara, a presentation on climate change from Extinction Rebellion, the same group that's been occupying public spaces in London England.

Lorne Main, Marpole's tennis great, remembered by dedicating tennis courts in his honour. vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/lorne…

The #OakridgeCentre redevelopment is massive. The 4 darker buildings in the model to be complete by 2024. All the rest of the buildings including the new mall and all the public spaces by 2027. The model will be shown in the mall at the 'Unwritten' exhibit only until Dec 22.

The greenway bike route along 59th in #Marpole has been dedicated to the memory of Japanese-Canadian WWI hero Masumi Mitsui. More: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masumi_Mi…

The property at the corner of Cambie & 26th is assessed at $8.7M. An almost identical property at Cambie & 27th is assessed at $2.5M. If you want to know why, check out Section 18(9) of BC Assessment Act. This could save you a lot of money!!! info.bcassessment.ca/Services-produ…

Thu Mar 12: 'Pre-application' open house for proposed changes to #PearsonDogwood development (addt'l rental [in blue] plus addt'l heights [in red] to make up). #Marpole

#OakridgeCentre to finish '24 instead of '26 but mall will now completely close until then (except for Crate & Barrel and The Bay). dailyhive.com/vancouver/oakr…

😢 Huge tree hauled down Vancouver Island today. Wow. #bcpoli

New larger mixed used space adjacent to existing Marine Gateway with majority rental housing. dailyhive.com/vancouver/mari…

“tuum est” is ubc’s motto and it means “it’s yours” BUT ALSO “it’s up to you” and sometimes that’s really funny but also grim

Don't blame the oil companies for their high profits. It is not price gouging, just how markets work. But there is nothing wrong with taxing those exceptional profits.

Not so difficult to support turning the Langara Golf course in #Marpole into housing, including a large student housing component for Langara College which is next door. Currently so few people are able to take advantage of the space.

Warning ⚠️Scam Alert: We have been notified of a scam targeting people through text messages requesting they pay an overdue parking ticket. This is not the City, we do not notify the public of fines through texting, emailing or social media. More info ➡️ ow.ly/Q1fR50M9Mtv

Did you know? Langara Golf Course, a 46-hectare park in the heart of the city, offers a sanctuary for various species. Surrounded by a 2.3-kilometre public perimeter trail, the course is a haven for birds, bees, and wildlife—like this deer that graced us with its presence. 🦌

NEW: It’s happened again at Oakridge. A crane has dropped its load—narrowly missing traffic. Fortunately, this time no one was killed. 1 day after new crane safety regulations came into effect in BC. Details tonight on Global BC News at 11.