JOURNAL

Summary Urbanarium is currently seeking candidates for our volunteer committees and Board of Directors. We have multiple positions open, with a target start date of May 2025. Our working board is instrumental in guiding the strategic direction of Urbanarium and our volunteer committees support programming including competitions, debates and studios. About Us Vancouver Urbanarium Society

As a registered charity, Urbanarium's work continues through the generous donations and volunteer time of people passionate and curious about city-making. Please consider making a donation today to support our programming. All donations over $25 will receive a tax receipt. Donate before December 16th to be entered into a draw to win a limited edition Urbanarium hoodie! This year, Urbanarium

Published on December 15th, 2023 [ Full Article ]. Housing observers point to cities in Europe, as well as Seattle, where single-staircase designs allow for smaller apartment buildings with more variety in unit sizes. For years, North American building codes have required apartment buildings to have two staircases that can be used as exits in case of a fire. Some housing observers wonder if this

On April 6th, Urbanarium convened climate change experts to brainstorm ideas for our next competition by discussing what can design do for climate change. This journal entry, written by Arden Henley of the Green Technology Education Centre (GTEC), is a reflection based on conversations and notes from participants at the workshop. GTEC is working to create a climate response centre in Vancouver