As July wraps up there are some great tastings coming up at Legacy Liquor Store in the Olympic Village. Tastings will include: Russian Standard: July 27, 4-8pm The Vibrant Vine and Muddler’s: July 28, 2-6pm Rieslings (a variety): July 29, 2-6pm Steel + Oak: July 29, 2-6pm Nude Vodka Soda: July 31, 2-6pm Big Rock […]
Watch the Jungle Movie Outside in Southeast False Creek Creekside Community Centre is hosting a FREE MOVIE NIGHT, Thursday August 23, 2018 in the Olympic Village Square. Bring your own chair. They will be showing the 2016 version of The Jungle Book. The movie will start at 8:30pm, or when it gets dark enough.
215 West 1st Avenue Considered for Temporary Modular Housing The City of Vancouver and the BC Government have proposed a new temporary modular housing building at 215 West 1st Avenue that would house approximately 50 Vancouver residents experiencing homelessness. The site would neighbour the Sole Food’s Olympic Village Farm. Sole Foods is working with the City and BC […]
Jane’s Walk: The Evolution of the South False Creek Seawall On May 4th there will be a Jane’s Walk from Spyglass Place to Creekside Drive to explore the evolution of the oldest section of Vancouver’s Seaside Greenway. The walk will begin at Spyglass Place under the Cambie Bridge and progress westward to Creekside Drive. When: […]
South False Creek Seawall Upgrade Completion Celebration On Saturday, June 2 there will be a event to celebrate the completion of the South False Creek Seawall Upgrade. The will be some treats, music, fun family-friendly activities, and a bike tune-up station. Bring a water bottle and blanket to hang out, enjoy the festivities, and share what […]
Homes Still Available at Second + Main The Second + Main presentation centre is closing soon so that construction can get started. Some of the most popular plans are still available with limited supply remaining: VIEW PLANS Type Indoor SF Outdoor SF Total SF Priced from Studio 389 76 465 $552,900 Urban 1 Bedroom 480 48 528 $614,900 Urban 2 Bedroom 598 […]
T & B Brewing Co To Be Born in the Opsal Building A few days ago it leaked out that the Steel Toad Brewing Company would be closing at the end of January (2018). Steel Toad opened in the restored and rebuilt Opsal Steel Building at 1st and Quebec in 2014. When it opened it became […]
The City of Vancouver, in partnership with the Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency (VAHA) and BC Housing, is building Temporary Modular Housing on various sites across Vancouver to create much-needed temporary housing for homeless residents. The latest proposed location is in the southwest corner of the Olympic Village Canada Line parking lot. The building would be […]
Are You Looking to Buy Your First Home? A new provincially backed loan program provides loans of up to $37,500 to help first time home buyers who have saved a down payment. What the Program Offers This amount is matched by the BC government because of the Home Owner Mortgage and Equity (HOME) Partnership program. […]
South False Creek Seawall Improvement Project The ongoing South False Creek Seawall Improvement Project is back on track after taking the summer off. Starting October 10th the seawall will be entirely closed between Alder Bay Walk and Greenchain. Of course, that means nothing to most people as these are the streets that intersect with the seawall […]