Video duration: 522 seconds
Global video hits: 165
Vancouver should be a great place to live, work and do business. But Vancouver businesses pay property taxes at a rate more than five times that of residents. This makes it harder for them to thrive, grow and compete.
Here's what some business owners had to say about the consequences and fairness of the high property taxes they pay.
Video duration: 113 seconds
Global video hits: 2603
Only in L.A. can a 14-year-old rationalize dropping a grand on a purse. Kids from both pampered and poor neighbourhoods discuss the pressures of money - getting it, spending it and learning to live without it.
D: Lauren Greenfield / USA / 32 min.
Screening schedule:
Friday, April 18 - ROM Theatre, 7:15pm
Saturday, April 19 - ROM Theatre, 12pm
Screening with Emoticons
Video duration: 123 seconds
Global video hits: 1033
Stroll the streets of the trendy Plateau, one of Montréals most popular neighbourhoods.
Explorez les rues du Plateau, l'un des quartiers les plus branchés de Montréal.
www.tourisme-mont real.org
Video duration: 196 seconds
Global video hits: 21580
Paco, a cheap drug made from the residue of cocaine production, is spreading across poor neighbourhoods in Argentina, and turning thousand of children into addicts. Teresa Bo reports from the capital Buenos Aires.
Video duration: 596 seconds
Global video hits: 454
A ten minute video about a proposal to force a four lane bridge and interprovincial truck route through Ottawa neighbourhoods and past locally and nationally significant institutions.
Video duration: 530 seconds
Global video hits: 1767
GROFUN is a beautifully simple idea with a beautifully silly name. GROFUN stands for 'Growing Real organic food in Urban Neighbourhoods' and coordinates groups of neighbours in communities cooperatively growing food in their own back gardens, sharing labour, skills, resources and last but not least-the delciious home-grown produce itself.
Video duration: 600 seconds
Global video hits: 43675
Barney and the kids learn about neighbourhoods. This is my faviroute season 1 episode, and probally my faviroute episode in the whole series!
Lyons Partnership
Video duration: 175 seconds
Global video hits: 70190
This is our first video from EP called Neorap. It was filmed in Prague and close neighbourhoods in summer 05.
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První videoklip Neplatné Identity.
Track je z prvního dema Neorap.
Klip se natá?el v lét? 2005 v Praze
a v Uh?in?vsi. V klipu se objeví exBery a Martina.
Video duration: 213 seconds
Global video hits: 2243
Iraq's awakening councils have been credited with the improved security in some neighbourhoods. The Iraqi government however is wary of supporting the local volunteer groups. Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel Hamid reports on the role they are playing.
Vancouver City Planning Commission conducts a morning brainstorming session with local youth to imagine city neighbourhoods in 50 years. More info at www.planningcommissi on.ca.
Video duration: 317 seconds
Global video hits: 496
Dr. Gabor Mate works with drug addicts in one of the saddest neighbourhoods in Canada, East Vancouver. Life in what Buddhists might call this "Hell Realm" led him to write a book about addictions. "In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts" calls for a sharp departure from the crime and punishment model of treating drug addicts.
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![Iraq\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/gka3q71D1-k/2.jpg "Iraq\")
