While Castlegar City Council makes an impassioned plea for residents to understand the tough times the City is facing, it…
In a recent blog post, I used the phrase, “It is gentrified patriarchal resistance that prevents local resilience”. I was…
Twitter is an effective outlet for my stream of conscious, it sits there asking, “what’s new”, some posts get cross…
I write often about community resilience here at UrbanWorkbench. Resilience is the ability of a system to absorb change and still function. In the sense of community, this is the survive and thrive through change mentality. Most people would agree that resilience is a great thing for a community, but I’m finding that people have different expectations with regard to what areas or themes are involved in measuring resilience.