Jen Casorso – a much loved Social and Community Planner from Kamloops, is broadening her reach and joining the Canada...
Indigenous social innovation has been making headlines and we wanted to learn more. Here's the start of a growing list.
How the City of Grand Forks is turning a one-in-200-year flooding event into an opportunity for long-term housing solutions for...
Isha Matous-Gibbs has officially joined the Urban Matters (UM) team as a Social Health and Well-being Planner. Isha graduated with...
YWCA Metro Vancouver Launches a Housing Solutions Lab to Tackle Barriers to Building More Deeply Affordable Housing for Single Parents...
In Urban Matters’ second Covid webinar, BC and Alberta leaders in the field share experiences, insights and ways forward in...
Urban Matters recently welcomed Brent Wellsch to our team as our Solutions Lab Lead. A systemic designer and strategist, Brent...
Urban Matters hosts first in webinar series in response to Covid-19 With the outbreak of the coronavirus, British Columbia’s housing...
As a CCC, Urban Matters is required to re-invest a percentage of our profit back into community innovation ventures. That...
Two years ago, we launched the Reframe Housing Competition (Reframe). The competition is designed to increase innovative affordable housing options....
Tomorrow, August 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. It is a day for remembering everyone we've lost. It’s also a day for action and connection. The opioid overdose crisis is huge, systemic, and overwhelming. Simultaneously, it is deeply personal.
We asked our team members which books they've been carrying with them to their favourite summer hangouts and they shared great titles from across almost every genre.