March 16, 2020 — Another new market rental housing project has been proposed for the Marpole neighbourhood in Vancouver. The redevelopment will replace a 1969-built, three-storey building with 36 units at 1325 West 70th Avenue.
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Housing
August 26, 2020 —
The Marpole Business Improvement Association (BIA) is delighted that the long-anticipated I Love Marpole word art piece has been installated at the gateway into the Marpole commercial district and community.
The I “Heart” Marpole word art installation is located on … Read more
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Association
June 13, 2019 — The City of Vancouver and YMCA held a ribbon cutting ceremony May 31, 2019 for the new Kids at Marine YMCA daycare centre.
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Community, Family
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
September 18, 2019 — The Marpole neighbourhood kept hitting that snooze button but hey now, wakey, wakey, people. There’s a very good Japanese restaurant in the ‘hood. You choose from a $68 or $98 omakase menu, the latter with extra courses of three appetizers, sashimi and dessert. Both include chawanmushi, miso soup, 12 pieces of sushi and a handroll.
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restaurants
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
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
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
June 13, 2019 — Nearly six years after the iconic firehall at 8585 Hudson St. suffered significant damage from flooding, the newly renovated heritage building now houses the Marpole Neighbourhood House.
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Community, Community Events, Community Meals
June 21, 2019 — New Marpole crosswalks, created by Musqueam artist Robyn Sparrow, celebrate the vitality of the Musqueam community and their artistic traditions and contribute to Musqueam visibility on their unceded territory as part of National Indigenous Peoples Day.
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Street Beautification & Cleanliness
