Strathcona, Vancouver's First Neighbourhood
Strathcona, Vancouver’s oldest and truly unique neighbourhood, has been called a slum, “home of the working man,” and absolutely charming. Starting out as a collection of shacks and cottages around the Hastings Mill, it developed into a residential area that quickly moved south and east away from the mill... Read More about Strathcona and the area's history »Date Correction: the SRA meeting and discussion of Viaducts removal and Prior Street is Wednesday March 6 (not 3rd).
The Strathcona Community Centre Dialogue, as mentioned, is this Wednesday, February 27.
Hello Strathcona Friends and Neighbours,
This is a special announcement with two important upcoming events to share with you.
Our regular newsletter, with upcoming SRA meeting agenda and community events will be forthcoming.
Wednesday February 27
Strathcona Community Centre Public Dialogue:
Come learn how our community centre is changing and offer your input as we find a way to meet our needs and preserve our...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Strathcona Residents Express Disappointment and Frustration at City over Prior Street Calming
Friday, Feb 8, 2013, Vancouver, BC | Strathcona residents are angry
and frustrated following City staff's revised plans for viaduct removal,
which fail to consider traffic calming on Prior Street.
In the 48hours since the staff presented the revised plan,
there have been three significant traffic incidents on Prior/Venables
- the...
Hello, Strathcona friends and neighbours.
Here are some items of interest to Strathcona residents, including the agenda for our upcoming meeting of the Strathcona Residents' Association (Wednesday Feb 6th), as well as minutes from January's meeting.
This February's SRA meeting will be featuring a special guest presentation from the City regarding the viaducts removal plan, as well as updates on the DTES LAPP and upcoming discussion/workshop to identify key issues for Strathcona...