Contributing to this cookbook showed me how food fits into the cultural mosaic of our community.
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Major project: Facilitating in-person engagement for community planning
After a year of planning school, I'm happy to share my major project and some reflections.
Major Project: Facilitating in-person Engagement
The purpose of my major project is to share best practices for in-person facilitation which is conducted during community planning engagement.
Half broken, half built: Metrotown in photos
At the same intersections, decades-old apartments are torn down while glittering new 'estates' go up...
What I’ve learned living alone
The biggest thing I have learned so far is that I can live alone and be okay.
Revisiting Brentwood: New urbanism realized?
There is room for improvement regarding traffic, environmental impact of building new vs. retrofitting, equity, and other aspects. But overall, it is becoming a more widely accepted planning model for cities around the world.
What I would tell my Dad 10 years after his death
Dad taught me that it is healthy to share what you are going through, and that the internet is a great place to do that.
The need for protest during a pandemic
Originally written in Summer 2020 for my Cities and Crisis course at SFU Are we moving backwards? British Columbians have been successful in their isolation and distancing efforts since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier John Horgan admits that “the collective effort and sacrifice (across B.C. means) we've been able to flatten the curve … Continue reading The need for protest during a pandemic
Envisioning Metrotown’s Radical Urban Future
After learning about how pandemics affect sustainable development and the condition of our cities, there are so many things I want to see in my neighbourhood.
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