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Environment

How human-made nests are helping eagles in Vancouver

With threats like the heat dome and bird flus, human-made nests are one way to help preserve the local eagle population

East Vancouver

A youth literacy group in East Van uses flexibility and fun to engage underserved kids

The organization is making a big impact on a small budget

Ken Sim

Kitsilano pool reservation system staying put for now

And Lookout readers share their opinion on the Kitsilano booking system

Park Board

Final phase of Stanley Park logging approved, and a legal challenge kicks back into gear

The court case will likely be decided before more trees are cut down in the fall

Housing

How Vancouver fits in BC’s new cabinet

Former OneCity councillor Christine Boyle will take over housing. Plus, a new DTES and Chinatown parliamentary secretary

Park Board

Park board commissioner attempts mid-summer removal of Kits Pool reservation system, but will likely be thwarted by procedure rules

ABC's Marie-Claire Howard is responding to a recent upwelling of discontent, but it seems that the proposal to remove the system is coming too late to be implemented this summer.

Restaurant Review

Frank the person doesn't exist. But, blessedly, Frank’s Pizza does

Located over in East Vancouver, Frank's Pizza is slinging out Brooklyn-style pizzas that will leave you satisfied and full

Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver’s bike-sharing is fractured. Is there any way to fix it?

Most municipalities have their own system, creating a patchwork of providers that dont' work in different municipalities

Translink

City council wants to subdivide Vancouver laneway homes. Will that help home affordability?

Vancouver council directed staff to explore subdividing properties to sell laneway homes separately as an affordability measure. But could it fuel speculation?