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Jeera Aloo Recipe
by Jessy Jeera Aloo (potatoes sauteed with cumin) is a vegetarian dish that is simple, healthy, tasty, and easy to make at home with only…
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Chili con Carne Recipe
by Chef Amanda In this post we’ll be sharing a Chili con carne (Beef Chili) recipe in a photo series with descriptions for the method…
My Top 10 Movies for Social Isolation
by John Merzetti With the COVID19 pandemic wreaking havoc with our work, social, and home lives, a lot of people are spending a great deal…
Self-Isolation Self-Indulgence: West End Delivery and Take-out Food Options
Vancouver’s West End has always been a great destination for food. From the 100-mile menu at Forage, to hand-pulled noodles at Legendary Noodle, greasy poutine…
Income Tax Clinic—Postponed
Every year Gordon Neighbourhood House help hundreds of West End neighbours file their income tax returns through our Income Tax Clinic. The program is by…
COVID-19 Resources for West End Renters
One of Vancouver’s liveliest and most historic downtown neighbourhoods, the West End is well-loved for its diversity, tree-lined streets, and proximity to nearby parks and beaches.…
Supporting the Unist’ot’en Healing Center
Gordon Neighbourhood House has made a commitment to learning about what it means to operate on unceded territory, to recognizing injustices towards Indigenous peoples, and to taking material and meaningful action on these issues. That’s why on Feb. 21st, we will be donating all proceeds from both Attic Thrift Store locations to the Uni’stot’en Healing Center.
Humans of the West End: Linda
Linda moved to the West End years ago and she really enjoys Vancouver because there is not much snow during the winter. She adores the…
Humans of the West End: Abdol
Abdol has lived in the West End for 15 years, owns a moving company, and likes to relax at home and spend time at English…
Humans of the West End: Stephanie
Stephanie’s dad moved to the West End during WWII, he worked for years at the harbour which is one of the reasons why she likes…
Humans of the West End: Bonnie
Bonnie used to have a business collecting pottery and she had whole shelves covered with it. To this day her collection continues to grow as…
The 2nd Annual Community GBQ
Last month, we transformed our front mini-plaza into a festive community BBQ full of amazing sights, sounds, and hickory sweet aromas for all to enjoy.…
Pride Community Block Party
The days and weeks leading up to Vancouver’s annual Pride Parade are always packed with events full of fabulous fun! To join in the celebration…
Urban Farming
Summer’s just around the corner, which means we are fully immersed in the growing season! Our Farmer Joey and her garden volunteers have been…
Holiday HoHoHoDown
With the support of some West End Elves, Gordon Neighbourhood House will be hosting our first annual Holiday HoHoHoDown. Join us on Thursday, December 20th from 6:30…
Volunteer Appreciation
On November 1st we held our annual volunteer appreciation event to thank all the community members who dedicate their time and their skill set’s to…
New Programs
Cozy Corners is a new morning program on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-11.30am upstairs in the Atrium of Gordon House. This program aims to provide…
Food Fiesta Success!
On August 12th the West End Food Series hosted the Food Fiesta, a one day food festival at Gordon House. 31 attendees, 6 volunteers, 4…
Season of Bounty: Urban Farm Update
Check out the picture of this huge 4.2 pound siu choy (yes, that’s one individual plant) that we harvested from the garden last week! Siu…
Absolutely Fabulous 2018
On August 2, Young Ideas and Black Lives Matter Vancouver hosted the 4th annual and always amazing queer neighbourhood party to kick off Pride weekend!…