by mvboronowski | Jan 13, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Over the next couple months, Kurt and John will be bringing you a series of updates of Octopi Vancouver, Urban Rec’s premier soccer team. No we aren’t a team of Brazilians and no, you shouldn’t expect this segment to be a chronicle of countless...
by mvboronowski | Jan 12, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
[Editor’s note: whether you’re an un-or-under-employed Millennial, Gen Xer, or Baby Boomer, you should be paying attention to an upcoming awesometastic collaboration between Service Canada, My Loudspeaker, the post-secondary community, and many...
by mvboronowski | Jan 11, 2012 | Business & Entrepreneurship
Wow. We’re almost in the middle of January. Have you thanked everyone for the holiday cheer upon-which they bestowed you? It’s important to say thank you to people – or a community – who (or that) have done you right. Saying...
by mvboronowski | Jan 10, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
It’s been over 60 years since the last crossing between West Van’s Dundarave pier and the Vancouver Wharf, yet its memory and talk of its resurrection live on. In fact, it’s always been a bit of a surprise and disappointment to me that there...
by mvboronowski | Jan 8, 2012 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? My name is Betty Annand and I’ve been around long enough to wear purple and drink gin! I should be very sagacious by now, but I find that I learn more from my children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren than they learn from me. I was born in 1927 in...