This was a powerful story delivered with straightforwardness and a calm sense of humour. Even with my prior understanding, this book taught me heaps about law, history, geography, economics, language, family, and culture.
Category: Urbanism
An unexpected family-style meal
We sat across from other walk attendees and chatted like a normal Sunday dinner. We found things in common right away that we wouldn't have discovered on a normal walking tour where people don’t chat.
Burnaby needs more pubs: policy analysis and research proposal
Once I started researching the lack of nightlife in Burnaby, I realized I had enough evidence to build a viable policy and research proposal.
Lower Lonsdale before colonial settlement: planning history
This is an excerpt from a school assignment. The whole group paper can be found on LinkedIn.
Not too cool for school
My career in Communications over the past five years has been diverse and given me skills I am proud to flex at my current job. Moving forward, I want to meld these skills with my love for cities.
Street things, and why they make us feel
“In that moment, I've acknowledged it… it isn’t a forgotten piece of trash anymore… I'm attaching a human feeling to an object that doesn't have a human feeling.”
Doors of Wimbledon
There are so many unique facades in Wimbledon.
Burnaby needs more pubs
All of the development happening in Burnaby feels like the perfect opportunity to include alternative social spots.
Book Review – “Spirits of our Whaling Ancestors” by Charlotte Coté
As we approach the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, I wanted to share a book recommendation by an Indigenous author.
Metrotown’s public art misses the mark
Metrotown is a blank canvas. There are so many new developments, with so many voids for community expression.
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