Clover Point, the waterfront outlook south of Dallas Road (near its intersection with Moss St.) has been in the news recently. A City of Victoria staff report recommended some interim design changes along the existing parking loop. The post below is a letter from GVPN … [Read more...]
New mural by GVPN livens up Humboldt Plaza
A new street mural popped up in downtown Victoria on the weekend of June 6. A team of volunteers and directors at the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network worked the rollers and brushes to splash new shapes and colours at the corner of Humboldt and Douglas … [Read more...]
G.V. Placemaking Network AGM & Social (& special guests). Join us! > June 11, 5:30pm
Citizens, Friends, Placemakers - - It’s that time of the year. The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network (GVPN) is hosting its 2019 Annual General Meeting. This year, we’ll be gathering at a lovely new community space – The Hub– at 829 Fort St. … [Read more...]
Your vote on transportation & place
As the lawn signs sprouting everywhere attest, municipal election season is here. People in the greater Victoria region love this special place. They care how its natural places, its history and heritage, and the built environment. Equally important are all the ways we get … [Read more...]
Bridges Old and New
On March 31st, thousands of Victoria residents and visitors people came out to say ‘Bye Blue, Hello New’ as the Johnson St. bridge was retired, and the new bridge opened for the first time. For five hours, both bridges were closed to traffic, but open for people to stroll, enjoy … [Read more...]
