City of Vancouver releases a healthy city dashboard
The online dashboard will allow residents to more easily address inequities within their neighbourhoods
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Meet KPU: Michael Ma
Ma is an activist scholar in the areas of social justice, ethno-racial politics, community activism, and immigrant resettlement
Explainer: Vancouver’s new city plan
The City of Vancouver will soon have a unified city plan for 2050
Meet KPU: Dr. Elizabeth Worobec
Worobec retired from KPU after serving as dean of science and horticulture for almost 10 years
Racism mapping project launched in Surrey
Surrey’s Local Immigration Partnership developed a tool to report incidents of discrimination
Meet KPU: David P. Burns
Burns previously served four years as vice-chair of KPU’s Senate
Students advocating for drug decriminalization host online community panel
Advocacy groups discussed the need for ongoing drug policy reforms in the province
KPU 101 Thriving in Action course gets a revamp for 2022
The course is being offered in a more condensed format to meet student needs
Vancouver will have a new single-use item bylaw
The city will be implementing tougher measures to reduce the disposal of single-use items
The B.C. government has updated its climate plan
Targets for reducing carbon emissions are set to reach net-zero by 2050
Vancouver campaigns combat increasing public waste disposal
Changing conditions have resulted in higher amounts of waste being disposed in public spaces
Reducing work hours creates valuable environmental and social benefits
A four-day workweek reduces carbon emissions and provides many other social and financial benefits
KSA developing Sustainability Ambassador Program for fall semester
The program aims to connect students to each other and support sustainability efforts on campus
Meet KPU: Marlyn Graziano
Graziano won the Corporate Leadership Award at the Surrey Women in Business Awards for her contributions to the community
Explainer: Vancouver’s journey towards decriminalization
Vancouver could receive an exemption for personal use of illicit substances in Canada