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Young Ideas launches Cooking With
By David Cutting Malaysian Curry Chicken, Barley Risotto, Root Vegetable Slaw, Blueberry Buckle Cake. Yes it was as delicious as it sounds. On Monday January…
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Vancouver City Council approves Capital Grant for Gordon Neighbourhood House
On Tuesday December 15th, after some careful deliberation and several amendments being proposed, Vancouver’s city council voted with only one opposing vote in favor of…
Annual West End Toy Drive Return
For the past 20 years the West End Neighbourhood of Vancouver has passionately supported a holiday toy drive. The campaign supports West End families who struggle to secure…
GOODNESS: Recipes & Stories
GOODNESS: Recipes & Stories by Peter & Chris Neal Goodness: Recipes & Stories celebrates 37 good food fighters from across Canada—chefs, entrepreneurs, growers, and food activists…
Native Edibles session from West End Food Festival
Three rose hips have as much Vitamin C as an orange, says Lori Snyder. It’s one example of the powerful nutritional and health characteristics of…
Eat Think Vote session from 2015 West End Food Festival
Food matters to you and to all of us. So let’s make sure food matters to our politicians. That’s the rationale for the campaign entitled…
“Good Food Grants” From Community Food Centres Canada Invest in a Burgeoning Good Food Movement
GNH Community Programmer Isabel Ashton, and GNH Food Advocate Andrew Christie at the Pop-up Produce Stand at Gordon Neighbourhood House. Vancouver, BC, September 11, 2015—Gordon…
Neighbourhood Small Grants Connect Residents
Beach Lodge is an attractive heritage apartment building that is home to 40 residents in Vancouver’s West End Neighbourhood. The three-storey, brick building is located…
City of Vancouver Declares June 15th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at Gordon Neighbourhood House Luncheon
Neighbourhood Small Grant Organizing Team Member Peggy Casey, With Gordon Neighbourhood House Seniors Advocate Grace Hann. Elder abuse is a global issue which affects millions…
Gordon Neighbourhood House Volunteer Recognized by Lieutenant Governor as one of 36 Outstanding BC Citizens
On April 24th, 2015, Tanya Fabrichnikova was awarded the British Columbia Achievement Award in a Ceremony at Government House in Victoria. The annual event recognizes…
New Look Planned for Gordon Neighbourhood House
For many years, Gordon Neighbourhood House has offered West Enders a welcoming environment and a variety of services and programs. But the building is getting…
INSPIRE 2014: Conference Attendees Visit GNH
Some two dozen attendees at INSPIRE 2014 – the International Neighbourhood House and Settlement Conference – came to Gordon Neighbourhood House (GNH) on May 8…
News from the Seniors Community Planning Table
It was a full house at last month’s Seniors Community Planning Table – West End Meeting at Gordon Neighbourhood House (GNH), where the following topics…
I love food. And if it’s tasty, all the better!
I love food. And if it’s tasty, all the better! Especially when I cook my own food or know who’s cooking my food – it…
Come and celebrate Earth Day with us at our Community Potluck!
Gordon Neighbourhood House’s (GNH) Earth Day Community Potluck, co-hosted by MP Dr. Hedy Fry and MLA Spencer Chandra Herbert, is one of our largest events…
Call for 2014 Neighbourhood Small Grants Applications
Make the Downtown Peninsula stronger and more engaged! The 2014 Neighbourhood Small Grants program is now open and we’re looking for your applications by Monday, April 7,…
Community Voices: Responses to the West End Plan
Three months ago, Vancouver City Council approved the West End Community Plan. So has the dust settled? As the City gears up to implement the…
The Clean Team’s Collaborative Community Maintenance and Beautification Efforts
Over the past few months, a variety of community stakeholders have come together to develop a coordinated neighbourhood clean-up and maintenance schedule. In May 2013,…
Food Scraps Drop Spots: Making Good Use of Good Waste
Maris Pavelson feels good at the end of his shift at Gordon Neighborhood House (GNH), staffing the Food Scraps Drop Spot on Tuesday evenings. Not…
Powerful Ideas From GNH’S First ‘Community Conversation’ on Food
Getting people together to share ideas can be exhilarating and productive, especially when the topic is so central to our lives as food. That was…