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An aerial view of Vancouver, B.C. Civic amenities like parks, roads, housing, transit and community centres can be designed with innovations that serve all citizens, but their needs must first be understood, write Amy Juschka, Tesicca Truong, and Shauna Shortt.Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY AMY JUSCHKA, TESICCA TRUONG, AND SHAUNA SHORTT

November 29, 2023

At YWCA Metro Vancouver, we grew tired of reflecting on this question and decided to take action. For the last two-and-a-half years, we’ve been leading YWCA City Shift, a project that calls on local decision-makers to trans...

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