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Green Skyline '09 - Walking Tour of Vancouver's Residential Buildings

Sunday, September 27, 2009 from 10:30 AM to 3:15 PM (PT)

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Early registration is now closed, but you can arrive early at the tour starting point (see below) to buy a ticket on-site (few are left so arrive early). 

Or, join us for our FREE wrap-up party at 3:30pm!  Mingle with the building experts and owners from the day's tours, green building experts, and the general public.  The wrap-up party will also feature performances by Orkestar Slivovika and the B:C:Clettes, and even some double-dutch for those feeling jumpy!  The Deputy Mayor of Vancouver will be welcoming everyone with a few words on sustainability and green jobs in Vancouver.
The party will be located near the new pedestrian bridge on the new section of the seawall, just west of the Southeast False Creek site.

Enjoy!

Tour Meeting address and starting point: Koo's Corner @ 10:30am, 598 Hawkes Ave. 

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WALKING TOUR SCHEDULE

Koo's Corner
10:30am - 11:15am
Tour guide: Bruce Haden
Meeting address and starting point: 598 Hawks Ave

Strathcona Schoolhouse
11:30am- 12:15pm
Tour guide: Maia Low
Meeting address and starting point: 595 E. Georgia Street

Pod 1 Green Interior Laneway Demo

1:15pm - 2:00pm
Tour Guide: Bryn Davidson
Meeting address and starting point: 2142 Carolina

South East False Creek
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Tour Guide: Eesmyal Santos-Brault and an architect from GBL Architects
Meeting address and starting point: Under the Gazebo to the south of the Science Cente

Wrap up Party
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Come mingle with the day's tour guides, green building experts, and Green Skyline attendees at our wrap-up party.  The general public is also invited to this party, as it's free to attend!  There will also be performances by Orkestar Slivovia and the B:C:Clettes. It will be located on the Southeast false creek seawall (new section of the seawall just west of the SEFC Athlete's Village, beside the new pedestrian bridge).

 

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Green Skyline '09: Tour the future of the built environment

Walk with us on Cascadia’s third annual tour of innovative green buildings throughout Vancouver. The tours demonstrate to the public and industry what green design, construction, and operations look like. Tours of residential buildings will be held in Vancouver on the afternoon of Sunday, September 27th.

Green Skyline serves to showcase sustainable building achievements and provides the public an opportunity to see a variety of ways in which buildings can achieve LEED and other high performance standards. You'll be able to take with you a better understanding of innovative green features and systems.

Click here for more tour details, including tour schedule, maps, and photos of the buildings.

Also join us for our free wrap-up party from 3:30-5:00!  Mingle with the building experts and owners from the day's tours, other green building professionals, and the interested public.  The wrap-up party will also feature performances by Orkestra Silvovika and the B:C:Clettes.

Please note these tickets are for the
first group on the Walking Tour.  If you're looking for tickets to the Bike Tour, click here.