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3. Gastown

3. Gastown

Over several decades, Gastown has grown into a vibrant enclave for shopping, dining and tourism, while still possessing great socio-economic diversity. Today, trendy restaurants, unique shops and design studios coexist with social service providers, low-income housing...
4. Schools: David Lloyd George Elementary

4. Schools: David Lloyd George Elementary

David Lloyd George School (8370 Cartier Street) is a significant historical landmark in the Marpole community. The original Classical Revival school was designed by prominent school architects Twizell, Birds & Twizell in 1921, and a modernist, two-storey wing...
5. Neighbourhood Businesses

5. Neighbourhood Businesses

The end of mom and pop stores? Many neighbourhood businesses have come to mean more to residents than simply being commercial outlets. They can be significant social spaces – much loved gathering spots, staffed with friendly people who are as much a part of the...
6. False Creek Flats industrial heritage

6. False Creek Flats industrial heritage

Some of the last original industrial heritage buildings remaining in the Eastern Core neighbourhood are located east of Main Street, between Terminal Avenue and Great Northern Way in the False Creek Flats (The Flats). The role of these buildings will soon change...
7. Sinclair Centre

7. Sinclair Centre

The Sinclair Centre returns to the Top 10 list for 2018, as this historic complex remains half-empty and deteriorating. The federal government appears to remain interested in the relocation of their Vancouver offices and staff into one hub, and has been exploring site...