Megaphone vendor Mark “The Spark” Irvine is out selling on Commercial and Grant this afternoon. Stop by and say hello and get your copy of the latest issue of the magazine for just $2.
Free public forum in Vancouver TONIGHT!
Indigenous Awakening in Canada!
Megaphone will be starting a free, weekly writing workshop at the Britannia Community Centre this Wednesday (from 1-2 p.m.) for homeless, low-income and marginalized members of the community.
Please help spread the word and let anyone in the neighbourhood interested know that the drop-in program is available.
Change is coming to Grandview-Woodland
Architect Timothy Ankenman envisages the revitalization of an often-overlooked stretch of Commercial Drive. (Photo: Jeff Vinnick, The Globe and Mail)
An article in yesterday’s Globe and Mail reports on new developments coming to Grandview-Woodland - the area around the former Van East…
Most dangerous place to park your car? Grandview-Woodland and Hastings Sunrise
Photo: Wayne Leidenfrost, PNG
Last week, The Province reported on a new City of Vancouver website that helps citizens keep tabs on the crime rate, year by year and neighbourhood by neighbourhood.
Some of the statistics highlighted in the article identified Grandview-Woodland and…
…conspicuously absent from the “East Village” news page.
Long live the Rio!
August 2011, 1st and Commercial. Lasted less than a week. Too “political”, I guess. That, or the Money Treepayday loan highway robbery business just likes to maintain an appearance of respectability.
Bearing his cross.
January 12, 2012. Commercial Drive.
