July 28, 2018 — The Vancouver park board has approved a $399-million plan for the next four years that includes a new outdoor pool, a new community centre and more waterfront park land for the city.
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Community
April 30, 2018 — A motion before Vancouver council this week represents the latest step in the Musqueam First Nation’s decades-long efforts to regain control of an ancient village site in what is now south Vancouver.
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Eburne Lands
February 15, 2018 — Local artist has done some really amazing murals down by 75th and Hudson recently. Check out his work @myloshorizons . Love seeing new artworks brightening up the neighbourhood!
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Arts & Entertainment
February 14, 2018 — There’s a brand new development underway in the historic neighbourhood of Marpole called 8888 Osler. A six-storey boutique collection of 76 residences in the hidden gem of Vancouver with studios, one, two, and three-bedroom homes.
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Housing
February 14, 2018 — The units in the modular apartment building set to open in Marpole this month are small, just 250 sq. feet, but each will offer a homeless person their own small kitchen and bathroom with a shower stall. Tenants will be 45 years and older, people with disabilities and homeless living in the local neighbourhood. B.C. Housing is now vetting tenants.
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Housing
February 14, 2018 — One of the city’s oldest boroughs, Marpole is home to many young families. The community plan requires that new multi-unit developments (except for seniors and supportive housing) have two- and three-bedroom units for families as both market and social housing. The area’s amenities and well-regarded schools are among the reasons it appeals to families.
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Housing
February 10, 2018 — The Marpole Business Association is very pleased to present the ninth annual Chinese Lion Dance Tour of Marpole. This event will be held in celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Dog on Thursday, February 22nd, 2018.
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Marpole Chinese Lion Tour
February 10, 2018 — Christmas in Marpole Village and Marpole Cares marked by real holiday spirit, music, and community generosity.
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Christmas in Marpole Village, Marpole Cares Toy & Food Drive
February 2, 2018 — West Side Baptist Church will provide food, clothing to new tenants.
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Churches & Places of Worship, Community
February 2, 2018 — The Vancouver Parks Board unanimously approved a new full-sized outdoor pool to be located at Marpole Community Centre in Southeast Vancouver.
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Community, Sports & Recreation
