Tag: The Arts
Updated on January 30, 2014
Property values in Mount Pleasant industrial zone jump after city confirms role as jobs hub
Why did the biggest jump in city property values — 30 percent in a single year — occur in the Mount Pleasant light industrial area bounded by Broadway, Cambie, Main and False Creek? “It could be a new… Read More
Updated on January 9, 2014
City assures Save Hollywood Coalition that current development proposal on hold, ample time to find solutions
Kitsilano’s Hollywood Theatre is safe from any demolition or redevelopment, says the city’s chief planner, despite the impending expiry of a protection order, because the city and the owner have agreed the current proposal cannot proceed. The Save… Read More
Posted on November 5, 2013
City greenlights $20m theatre hub for False Creek in latest investment in arts, cultural space
Today’s unanimous council vote to approve a new $20 million rehearsal and theatre space in Southeast False Creek will add 48,330 square feet to the city’s arts infrastructure, support two key theatre organizations, create a 250-seat theatre and… Read More
Updated on October 23, 2013
Vancouver moving to support arts, creative community excellence, not just increase funding
Vancouver’s support for the arts and cultural sector, already the best in the country on a “dollars per capita” basis, is going to shift to a new focus on excellence and resilience in the next five years. That… Read More
