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Wildlife Friendly Winter Decorating
To brighten up Winter 2020 the Young Ideas group teamed up with Park People to create some outdoor holiday decorating resources for the community. Due…
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New Mural Celebrates West End Neighbours
Deanna Flinn is a multidisciplinary artist who has called Vancouver home for 15 years, and currently lives in the West End. Several years ago she began experimenting…
5,000 Meals Delivered During COVID-19
We are proud to announce that Gordon Neighbourhood House in collaboration with The West End Seniors Network has now prepared and delivered 5,000 nutritious meals…
West End Neighbours Celebrate Hanukkah Virtually
Faced with restrictions on in-person gatherings, West End neighbours celebrated Hanukkah in a new way this year, by connecting online to share songs, stories, and…
Meet our New Board Members
Every year Gordon Neighbourhood House convenes members for our Annual General Meeting to discuss our outcomes from the previous fiscal year, and provide updates on…
Thank You Outgoing Community Advisory Board Members!
Every fall Gordon Neighbourhood House convenes members for our Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting is a great opportunity to reflect on all of the…
Linda Celebrates 40 Years at Gordon Neighbourhood House!
1980 was a remarkable year in which many milestones occurred that continue to have a profound impact on our daily lives. The release of the…
Diwali in the West End
On November 14th, Gordon Neighbourhood House celebrated Diwali with West End neighbours. Diwali takes place over five days and is known as the festival of…
Ode To An Orange
Eating an orange is a delicious source of vitamin C that also benefits your skin and immune system, plus this fruit makes some tasty juices…
Everything Will Be Pine
Pine trees are synonymous with Christmas, and there are a bunch of simple and eco-friendly way’s that pine cones can be crafted into winter decorations.…
Woven Willow Star
This week Young Ideas and Parks People teamed up to host a virtual crafts workshop – Wildlife Friendly Winter Decorating. One craft that was demonstrated…
Honorable Harvest Teachings
Before you begin to gather plants for your wildlife friendly crafts, take the time to consider these honorable harvest teachings. Spanish translation here. Thoughts on…
Birdseed Ornaments
In winter, snow and ice can bury foods just when birds need the calories to keep warm through the cold. Your neighbourhood tweeters and chirpers…
Hanukkah 2020
Happy Hanukkah! No matter how you spell it, Hanukkah or Chanukah, is an annual holiday known as the Festival of Lights which commemorates a miracle that occurred in…
Immune Boosting Workshop
Diwali Lanterns
Diwali is the Festival of Lights that has been celebrated across India for hundreds of years. It takes place on November 14th and celebrations continue…
Farmers Market Nutrition Coupon Program
At Gordon Neighbourhood House, we are currently wrapping up our Farmers Market Nutrition Coupon Program (FMNCP for the year. This is an initiative to provide…
Quick Pickling Recipe
This recipe is quick pickling, not fermentation! So, this recipe is less technical and will last about 2-3 weeks in the fridge. This recipe is…
Herb Oil Cubes Recipe
by Stephanie Do you have leftover herbs in your house that are wilting? Or want to prevent the herbs from going bad? Make some quick…
Preventing Food Waste At Home
In Canada, almost 60% of our food that is produced every year gets wasted. Of that 60%, 40% of it comes from consumers. The food…