On this tab, you will find foundational resources for understanding urban development and innovation can be found alongside open government resources and statistics.
CityStudio North Vancouver projects are created and shared on the unceded lands of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. As a participant in a place-based learning experience, we encourage you to become familiar with the resources developed by Indigenous peoples who have cared for the land since time immemorial.
Map created by North Vancouver Museum & Archives that includes Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish place names (based on the Squamish Atlas and the Tsleil-Waututh Strength of Claim document available here: https://twnsacredtrust.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Morin-Expert-Report-PUBLIC-VERSION-sm.pdf)
Map developed by City of Vancouver archivist Major Matthews through conversations with Squamish elder August Jack Khatsahlano, as well as the draft version of the same map. (Source: City of Vancouver Archives)A collection of documents from partners that provide insight into municipal strategies.
2021 Ortho Map (PDF)
Kids City Map (PDF)
North Shore Bike Map (PDF)
Books from the CapilanoU library that provide a foundational understanding of the methods and ways of thinking associated with urban design, innovation, and sustainability.
Happy City - How to Plan and Create the Best Livable Area for the People by Following the links below will take you to a collection pre-saved search results using subject terms and key words that bring together books on the same topic.
A collection of scholarly and industry databases relevant to CityStudio projects.
Following the links below will take you to a series of government resources such as municipal policy developments and open data portals useful for statistical research.
