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How do you open the door to responsible redevelopment on the edge of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside?

December 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Launching a real estate development in Downtown Eastside Vancouver opens some doors. 21 Doors.

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Tags: Green Creative · Green Politics · Green in the Economic Downturn · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products · Unicycle Case Studies

It’s time to get the biggest bluebox in the world on site.

November 28th, 2011 · 4 Comments

The answer to lazy non-recycling construction workers? The World’s Biggest Blue Box.

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Tags: Environment · Green Points of View · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products

Bringing a Sense of Fashion to Zero Waste (and we’re not talking dress size)

November 25th, 2011 · No Comments

Making zero-waste look good with clean green branding and a high-fashion recycled runway show at Pacific Centre in Vancouver

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products · Unicycle Case Studies

Chicken Power saves big commuting buck-buck-bucks.

September 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Discover the hidden secret of sustainable commuting. Hint: It’s a bird….

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Social Media · Unicycle Case Studies

Green Briefs flashed in Vancouver City Council Meeting – The Official Transcript of my speech on the Greenest City Action Plan

July 15th, 2011 · No Comments

GreenBriefs blogger Lorne Craig stands up in front of Vancouver’s Mayor and Council at City Hall to share his Green Capitalist vision of Vancouver. See the speech here!

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Tags: Green Points of View · Green Politics · Published Articles · Sustainable Businesses · Unicycle Case Studies

iPhone Photo of the Week – If only All Vancouver Rezoning Applications were this transparent.

July 13th, 2011 · No Comments

No Photoshop – this actual sliced sign was spotted in Yaletown. My favourite part – the line at the bottom. Glad the Director of Planning advised it!

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Tags: iPhone Pics of the Week

IPhone Pic of the Week

December 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

The horror of Christmas Shopping… – Post From My iPhone

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Tags: Art · iPhone Pics of the Week

Business for Bikes Celebrates Hornby Bike Lane in the dark.

December 14th, 2010 · No Comments

It takes a special kind if cyclist to venture out in the cold and rain in December just for the fun of it. But there was more to this small ride than just the hot chocolate at the end. The focus of Business for Bikes is to show the corporate world that supporting cycling makes [...]

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Tags: Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle

iPhone Pic of the Week Oct 20

October 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Who knew stock photo models could be so mean? Support the Union Gospel Mission or whatever homeless helper charity you believe in. – Post From My iPhone

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Tags: Art · Green Politics · Sustainable Lifestyle · iPhone Pics of the Week

Bike Fashion show a hot event, but needs to get out of hipsterville.

October 8th, 2010 · 8 Comments

I’m nursing a Stanley Park Ale in the pulsating hip basement of the Calabash Bistro, with a crowd of cyclist types way cooler than me. It’s Momentum Magazine’s BikeStyle Tour Fashion Show and it’s making me feel like a stowaway in bike geek heaven. Momentum is ‘North America’s Bike Lifestyle Magazine’. And they created a [...]

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