Archive for: Vancouver

Title design by Mary Castellanes Music by Jeremy Lim The Village is one of many short films created by a group of young media-makers discussing the housing crisis in Vancouver, BC, Canada, as part of the Housing Matters Media Project in partnership with the Housing Justice Project in UBC. Find [...]

Responses to Films Created by Young Artists on the Housing Crisis in Metro Vancouver Screening of youth artist films on housing, followed by a panel discussion by national and local housing experts. Details Date: Wednesday February 20, 2013 Time: 7:00 – 9:30 pm Location: World Art Centre – 2nd Floor, [...]

The Village is one of many short films created by a group of young media-makers discussing the housing crisis in Vancouver, BC, Canada, as apart of the Housing Matters Media Project in partnership with the Housing Justice Project at UBC. Join us at our first public event for screening, discussion, [...]

In response to the growing crisis surrounding housing affordability and accessibility in Metro Vancouver, the Housing Justice Project seeks input on housing experiences of residents in the region. The survey results are meant to understand the state of housing conditions in Vancouver and assist in developing appropriate affordable housing policies [...]

Income Inequality and Housing Affordability in Vancouver by Aimee Schalles A recent study by UBC researchers David Ley and Nicholas Lynch, “Divisions and Disparities:  Social-Spatial Income Polarization in Greater Vancouver, 1970-2005”, highlights Vancouver’s growing income inequality. The study compared 35 years of census data from 1970 to 2005. Researchers noted [...]