Stanley Park Railway Revitalization
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Over the past few years, the long loved Stanley Park Train has fallen into...
Projects
CityStudio aims to create social innovators and change makers who will contribute on the ground in Vancouver and around the world. Projects are co-created, designed and implemented by teams of students, city staff and community members.
A Snapshot of Inclusivity
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Looking at Public Space through the Lenses of Our Citizens.
Restoring Musqueam Watershed
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An exploration of landscape design strategies through a portion of the Musqueam Watershed, where...
Outdoor Learning Project 2
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Designing and building the infrastructure that supports outdoor learning in Everett Crowley Park.
ThinkDisaster
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A service that provides local businesses with personalized continuity plans to recover from a...
Rentability
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An app supporting renters through the rental journey to build resiliency.
Shield Your Community
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To develop an integrated marketing campaign for 529 Garage that builds brand awareness and...
Navigate Broadway
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The temporary bus stops created to accommodate the construction of the Broadway Subway have...
Engaging With Vancouver Millennials
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Determining how the City of Vancouver can best engage with millennials in the city-wide...
Green Revitalization in Vancouver’s Chinatown
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This project aims to highlight the sensitive balance between urban greening and green gentrification...
Family Townhall
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An engaging and inclusive method of participatory planning.
The Stoop
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Furniture design and research for Vancouver's deconstruction wood waste to meet the 2015 landfill...
Why Did the Bee Cross the Road?
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A design guide that will assist in the scalable optimization of bioretention bulges in...
Online Training Platform
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Online Training Platform: We are a group of CIT students from British Columbia Institute...
Life in False Creek: Herring Spawning 2022
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We built, deployed, and monitored herring nets while sampling water conditions in False Creek....
Street Art
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Fostering connections and reimagining public space through collaborative community art.
HoodHub
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A reimagined neighborhood corner store that facilitates much more than simply groceries. Other than...
Building Festive Engagement
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A way to increase youth engagement in city planning through festivals and public events.
Service Industry & COVID-19
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The essence of the project is collecting and analyzing data on differences in employment...
Reconciliation Calls
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Calling non-indigenous students to Truth and Reconciliation action.
Commemorative Picnic Tables
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Our group has created an innovative place-making strategy that provides permanent recognition of the...
Informobility
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How would you vote on HUBBUB if you didn’t have sufficient access to your...
Seniors Safely Cycling
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Assessing bike routes for an assisted-cycling program.
B.C. Housing: Endemic
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An inquiry into BC Housing and Rental markets since the onset of the Covid-19...
TeaTalk
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TeaTalk is a mobile tea-serving cart that offers space for conversation and social connection.
A Taste of Home
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How intergenerational practices of food and culture preservation reduces food waste.
Orphaned Spaces: Marpole
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Research and mapping of unused public spaces in the Marpole neighbourhood.
Walkable Communities
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This project helped the City of Vancouver gain an understanding of what a “walkable...
The Long Table
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A project series connecting high-level, policy-based goals with real people by connecting around a...
Drain Forest
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Drain Forest: a structure to decrease leaf clogging of Vancouver drains.
StareChairs
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Urban furniture activated with public art.
Vancouver Student Manifesto
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A student-focused manifesto designed to impact the Vancouver City Plan.
Exploring our Roles
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Exploring our Roles is an online conversation club for newcomers to look at the...
Orphaned Spaces
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Research and mapping of unused public land in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood.
Umbrella Taxi
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Modelling friendly citizen behaviour and engaging Vancouverites in whimsical conversation.
Van BirdCity
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Research into a bird program for Vancouver.
LAP – WHAT? HOW? WHY? ENJOY!
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A non-digital marketing strategy to increase awareness and engagement of the Leisure Access Program.
Community Kelp
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This is a communication project that aims to interpret the positive economical and ecological...
Rock’n Shorelines, Happy Seaweed
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Assessing rockweed in False Creek to help restore natural urban ecosystems.
A Simple Practice, Skip the Plastic
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Research-based solutions for overcoming barriers to reusable bag usage.
Voting Tool
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Open source voting tool to plan your vote ahead of time.
False Creek Herring
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Formal data collection and best management practices for increasing herring spawning in False Creek.
Vancouver Voting Van
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A modern take on increasing political knowledge and participation amongst low-income households.
Reimagine Your Park
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Engaging and activating orphaned greenspaces in Vancouver.
COVID-19 in Vancouver: Who’s Hurting?
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A research project on the opportunities of expanding the Curb Side Patio Permit model...
Triple E’s
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Exploring the role of students in a Zero Waste Ambassador program.
Raincity
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Educating homeowners about disconnecting their downspout.
It’s Inexcusable Be Reusable
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Shifting consumer preferences for bringing a reusable drink container and helping them in their...
Roots to Resilience: A Community Engagement Framework
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Our framework outlines an engagement process for building ongoing, trust-based relationships with the public....
Plan Your Vote
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Online application that helps voters plan their vote before going to the ballot box.
YIMBY
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Welcoming and including homeless citizens in neighbourhoods outside of the Downtown Eastside.
Rewild Vancouver
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A wilderness recovery strategy that aims to educate and empower Vancouver’s residents to help...
Stop, Look and Listen! & Wear Yellow
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Stop Look and Listen & Wear Yellow is a two part collaboration with BCIT...
Textile Recycling
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Understanding the current opportunities and challenges faced by clothing providers in Vancouver.
Equity in Leisure Accessibility
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Expand options, market awareness and remove barriers to increase leisure access use and achieve...
Business Operations Management
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A software recommendation to track and measure park operations, maintenance and assets
Ten Different Things
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Ten local artists provoke, prototype and test new visions of art and civic life...
Landfill Parts Warehouse RFID Business Case
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The RFiD Project for City of Vancouver was designed to implement new technology to...
Location is Everything
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Recycling in all City of Vancouver parks.
Charleson Bay Island
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Restoring shoreline and promoting indigenous environmental education.
Achieving Zero Waste: Testing the slogan ‘Choose to Reuse’
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Testing the effectiveness of the slogan “Choose to Reuse” at Killarney Community Centre.
Salvaged Materials Market
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Fostering a market for salvaged materials in Vancouver.
Seeing Green
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Seeing Green will connect Vancouver's citizens through a map and education-based app. Our investment...
Addressing Food Waste at the Retail Level
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An exploratory study about consumer interactions with produce displays and its effect on food...
Green Rainwater Infrastructure in the Sunset Community
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Our project is to understand residents' attitudes towards the green rainwater infrastructure (GRI) project...
Discover Kitsilano Walking Tour
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A walking tour showcasing neighborhood resilience to new-comers.
Stop! Look! Listen!
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This project is a collaboration- and project-based approach to digital media production.
529 Garage: A comprehensive marketing strategy
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529 Garage facilitates a community watch service for bike owners. 529 Garage is striving...
Expanding Mobility: Equity in Active Transportation
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Equity in active transportation means improving the quality of life of community members by...
The Accessibility Toolkit
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We developed a framework/toolkit to integrate accessibility and inclusion into the internal culture and...
Wheel Change Makers
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A youth-led biking community that reduces barriers to bike resources and information through a...
Pedestrian Road Safety
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Our project was an Integrated marketing communications campaign that aims to communicate the responsibility...
Motivation for Movement
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An investigation into barriers and facilitators to youth cycling in Vancouver.
I Wish I Took the Bus
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We created a campaign to promote the implementation of new priority bus lanes, congruent...
The Laneway Menu
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The Laneway Menu invites communities to create better laneways in Vancouver by streamlining the...
School Active Travel Program (Remastered)
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This project was based on changing The City of Vancouver’s page for the School...
How Does the Public Understand ‘Best Before’ Dates?
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Food waste: Educate to mitigate
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Beat the Heat
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A series of recommendations that addresses preparing for and responding to extreme heat events....
Pop-IN Assessment
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Pop-IN Assessment is a site assessment tool created with the intent to render more...
Mitigating Vancouver’s Urban Heat Island Effect
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Designing physical interventions to keep things cool in the DTES.
Patio Jams
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An interactive music space for people to connect and feel uplifted.
False Creek Water Quality
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Rain Down the Wrong Path
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A marketing campaign that simultaneously highlights combined sewage overflow systems and rainwater runoff pollution...
As Green As The Trees
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Working with the Vancouver Parks Board, we were tasked with finding a solution for...
Mugshots for Sustainability
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A social media campaign raising awareness of the negative impacts of single-use cups.
Omniate
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Victoria-Fraserview Green Engagement Initiative
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The Success of Pacific Herring Net Deployment in False Creek
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Broadway Plan Youth Engagement Strategy
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Despite living in an era when opinions are fluidly shared in the digital world,...
Boardwalk and the Beast: A Case Study in Assessing Park Health
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Upcycled Design Project
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Furniture designs developed entirely from upcycled source material.
The New Commons
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Designing for Difference
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Colour, Kits, and Connection
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Improving community emergency preparedness with community-based kit drives and spreading emergency preparedness awareness on...
Climate Emergency Dialogues
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Erasing Erasure
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An EDI Driven program that brings to light the untold Indigenous histories of Gastown...
StudyHubble (Study, Connect, Socialize)
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artogo
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An interactive and self-guided iOS app that delivers the first ever digital art gallery...
Cultivate Inclusivity
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Connecting employment agencies with employers to uplift individuals that face barriers to employment
Neighbourhood Clubhouse
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Dialogue Diary
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A resource that invites engagement among marginalized groups around key topics to build a...
Put Waste in its Place
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An initiative to reduce single-use items by encouraging restaurant patrons to bring reusable containers.
Penguin Rewards
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This cute, fluffy Penguin helps you get healthier and wealthier while keeping our planet...
Bike Buddy
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An app that helps cyclists navigate, plan and discover bike routes around Vancouver. The...
Climate Influx
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Reimagining Roadways: Promising Practices for Open Streets
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Reimagining how streets are used for transportation. Recommendations for how to best implement an...
BanVanWaste
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BanVanWaste is a workshop-seminar that promotes a Zero Waste lifestyle by educating, empowering, and...
Bridging the Gap
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Research that aims to provide recommendations for overcoming barriers to widespread green infrastructure implementation...
Monitoring the St. George Rainway Co-Benefits
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Assessing the co-benefits of the St. George Rainway green rainwater infrastructure project. Our plan...
Tell-a-Friend 2
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An integrated marketing campaign recruiting volunteers for the Tell-a-Friend initiative.
Digital Literacy and Older Adults’ Experiences with Technology
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This project aims to address the digital divide through the perspectives of older adults.
Accounting for Nature
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A primer that directs the user on how to value the tangible and intangible...
Guaranteed Opportunities? Toward an anti-colonial approach to policy analysis for poverty reduction
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The Punjabi Market Community Zine
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A zine showcasing stories of joy, resiliency, and everyday life in the Punjabi Market...
Restoration Plan for Everett Crowley Park
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Sense in Cents
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To support events that build a sense of community, promote diversity, enhance the local...
Sending Smiles
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A Volunteer Opportunity for Youth to Help Alleviate Loneliness among Older Adults
Growing Green in Grandview-Woodland
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A series of proposed core interventions to increase canopy cover on private and public...
Columbia Market Gardens
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A commemorative and pedagogical landscape design that integrates Alberta Street's proposed stormwater management infrastructure...
Roofs of Resilience
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A public outreach campaign to generate social impetus to drive the adoption of green...
Resaturated
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A proposed blueway corridor through a portion of the Norquay Village community, where Still...
Climate Action Equity in Canada
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Climate action cannot happen without social justice and equity, but what does equitable climate...
Road to Resilience
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Engaging the Dunbar community in emergency preparedness.
Building for Biodiversity
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Enhancing Northeast False Creek’s intertidal biodiversity through shoreline design.
Clean Cooking with Electricity
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Burning gas for cooking is not only a threat to climate action but also...
Determining the Walkability of Neighbourhoods for Older Adults during the Pandemic
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This project aims to use a custom neighborhood environment walkability scale alongside Walk Score...
I Wish Vancouver
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A platform where youth can express what city issues matter to them.
Corner Growth
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Affordable meal kits for Downtown Eastside residents that are easily prepared and distributed through...
Zero Paper Cups
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A video promoting the use of reusable cups.
Smarter Parking
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Using artificial intelligence to help Vancouver utilize its existing parking resources more efficiently.
PyCity
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A python app that automatically collects data from various cities’ open data portals for...
Urine Trouble
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Need to pee in public? Urine trouble. A methodology for accessible and inclusive washrooms...
Queen Elizabeth Park: A Park for Our Community
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Do you want to see design interventions such as a viewing platform, food forest,...
Better Benches
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Better Benches is an initiative to increase transit user’s knowledge of the local, Indigenous...
Tell-a-Friend 3
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Feasibility report for a Tell-a-Friend initiative being integrated into an existing community or immigration...
St George Rainway: From Grey to Green
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Using social media and a school workshop to educate the public on the history...
A Fossil Fuel-Free Future
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What would Vancouver look like without fossil-fueled vehicles? We came up with a fun...
VanCityNeeds
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A glowing, visually stimulating installation which uses a QR code decal to connect participants...
Vancouver Plan: Youth Outreach Design
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Our youth outreach design complements the Vancouver Plan by facilitating civic literacy and engagement....
The Living Pallet
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Transforming the underbelly of Skytrain stations using vertical pallet gardens.
Reasonably Radical
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A Climate Change Education Podcast is a new form of professional development for our...
Soundscape for a Renewable City
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A sound installation depicting sounds of a renewable city.
Local Foodsteps
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Signs in your community pointing you to local, sustainable food assets.
GI Smart
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GI Smart is an app to help educate Vancouverites about Green Infrastructure sites throughout...
Urban Campfire
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Urban Campfire is a bid to hold communal campfires in public spaces throughout the...
The Open Washroom Project
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Providing a framework for solving public urination in Downtown Vancouver.
Shared Boundaries
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The Lounge
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The Lounge is an alley activation project that aims to provide people of different...
Capra Tilapia
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2013 LFAP: Local Food Action Plan Literature Review
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Students from UBC present their literature review for the Vancouver Park Board and CityStudio...
Fence³ (F³)
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De-Reconstruction
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Rewilding Vancouver
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Understanding and promoting environmental education programming through community centres.
Public Spaces Documentary
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A documentary project exploring Vancouver’s downtown public spaces
CycLLIST
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Reducing bike theft one cyclist at a time.
FoodWhere?
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FoodWhere? centres on data from food assets for the Latin American community in Vancouver....
Rise Up!
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Increasing Indigenous votership and political involvement in Vancouver.
The Night is Young
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A toolkit for designing art-centric, nighttime events for youth.
Jericho Beach Gold Rush – Pursuit of the elusive forage fish
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Project Tenantable Tents
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Homeless persons deserve a dignified and habitable living experience in their transition out of...
placeLAB
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An innovative experiment in placemaking.
Expanding Leisure
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Zoned Out
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A guide to enhance current housing strategies by incorporating students’ needs.
Sam the Salmon’s Ravine Quest
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A fun, place-based, experiential learning resource in the form of a quest.
Outdoor Learning Project 1
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Encouraging and facilitating outdoor learning inspired by the Park Board's Rewilding Vancouver strategy.
Wellbe
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Strengthening workplace communication and interactions that foster wellbeing.
MyCityMyPark
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MyCityMyPark is an engagement initiative aiming to address the gap between youth voices, and...
Paths to Sustainability in the Iranian Community
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An investigation of the challenges and possibilities for including the Iranian community in the...
Tell-a-Friend
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Research to support development of the Tell-a-Friend initiative.
How We Move: Feedback from Vancouverites
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Student Food Network
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Partnering with food establishments to provide $5 student meals.
Creating a Zero Waste Vancouver
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Strategies for plastic bag reduction and waste diversion in community centres.
Choy-On-The-Go
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Choy-On-The-Go provides fresh affordable produce to Chinese seniors in the DTES.
Ugilicious: No Waste, Great Taste
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Raising awareness of food waste by using unsold produce to create nutritious meals.
Sunset Solutions – Tree Planting, Care & Retention
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VanCanPlan Scavenger Hunt
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We “VanCanPlan”-ed an interactive scavenger hunt and engagement tool that fosters community connections amongst...
GI Grow
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GI Grow addresses the question of integrating closed-loop recycling options into green infrastructure by...
OURS Consignment Hub
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An inclusive consignment and upcycling community to help educate and divert textile waste from...
Vancouver Underwater
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City-wide Plan advertising campaign.
7 Symbols of Granville
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Community Organization Networks and GRI Engagement
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The City of Vancouver's Green Infrastructure branch is looking for innovative and exciting ways...
Ugly Apples
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Ugly Apples is a local, handmade and accessible solution to the problem of food...
Macrame Salon
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A social enterprise beauty salon designed to empower immigrant beauticians.
FridgeShare: Community Fridges For People to Exchange Food For Free
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FridgeShare exists to address food insecurity and food waste through mutual-aid. A FridgeShare is...
Street food for Bees
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Green rainwater infrastructure sites are small areas of planted municipal land that help urban...
Watson St. Whatever the Weather
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A public space created for community connections year round.
Vanopoly
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Creating a board game to educate youth on planning and development, as well as...