The 3rd Grill & Chill – A Special One!
The piñata was hung, the 40th anniversary cake placed in the middle of the table, tables set, the volunteers galore wondering what they could do next, and the portapotty guarding the area for all of us!
BBQs were on at noon sharp, French fries jumping in the oil. The aroma attracted the guests who […]
Community Land Trusts for Affordable Housing
The *RePlan Committee is sponsoring a Full-day Professional Development Course and a Free Public Lecture in partnership with the Real Estate Foundation, BC Housing and others to explore whether Community Land Trusts are the vehicle to retain much needed affordable housing and finance future sustainable and locally guided development on publicly-owned land in Metro Vancouver? We […]
*RePlan and City of Vancouver co-present at the 2016 Architectural Institute of British Columbia Conference
On May 17, Ray Spaxman (Former GM Planning, COV), Chris Baas (Services Review Team, COV) and Ben Johnson (Planning, COV) joined RePlan’s Richard Evans (Chair, RePlan & Evans Architects), Graham McGarva (Alder Bay Housing Co-op & VIA Architecture) and Sharon Yandle (President, FCSNA) in a panel discussing how to Reinvent the Urban Legacy of False […]
RePlan Highlights Spring 2016
With leases on City land expiring as early as 2022 and 2023, RePlan is in conversations with the City of Vancouver (COV) to develop an approach that will provide residents with an affordable option to remain in their community beyond lease expiry dates.
We are particularly hopeful that the recent appointment of Chris Baas as Project […]
Come out for the Community Clean Up! – Saturday May 28, 2016 – 10am – 12 Noon
Once again Vancouver will be hosting Keep Vancouver Spectacular – the annual spring clean up of our community. Residents of South False Creek are invited to participate on Saturday May 28 from 10 a.m. to noon. The City will provide equipment, the False Creek South Neighbourhood Association will provide the organization and local businesses will […]
Christmas Caroling
Join your friends and neighbours in False Creek and celebrate the holiday season through singing! Dress for the weather, as we will be walking outside. Songbooks will be provided.
We will meet in Leg-In-Boot Square at 6pm and meet up at False Creek Co-op Common Space off Sitka Square at 7pm for light refreshments.
Please let us know […]
Historic first meeting kicks off regular meetings of the newly formed Joint Co-op Board Committee (JCBC) to work towards common lease renewal strategy
Under the auspices of False Creek South Neighbourhood Association and its Re*Plan initiative, the boards of all housing co-ops on leased land met for their first Joint Board Committee meeting on February 21, 2015.
The following False […]