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As Vancouver develops, can Champlain Heights preserve its unique forested area?
Jun 25, 2025
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As Vancouver develops, can Champlain Heights preserve its unique forested area?

The city's Social Housing Initiative could make it easier to build new non-profit housing, but residents are concerned the plan could reduce some of the neighbourhood's many green spaces.

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
Champlain HeightsChamplain Heights
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The non-profit freeing ferns along a little-known trail network in Champlain Heights
Jun 04, 2025

The non-profit freeing ferns along a little-known trail network in Champlain Heights

Over four and a half years, Free the Fern has transformed a neighbourhood trail into a place for community and healing through ecological restoration

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
City HallCity Hall
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Why residents are outraged over FIFA’s Memorial South Park shutdown
Nov 30, 2024

Why residents are outraged over FIFA’s Memorial South Park shutdown

It’s due to a lack of transparency, public engagement, and community benefit at the FIFA training site, residents and a park board commissioner allege

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
Park BoardPark Board
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A closer look at plans for Olympic Village’s newest park
Nov 08, 2024

A closer look at plans for Olympic Village’s newest park

It's a big change for the area and much-needed addition for local residents

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
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