April 21, 2023
This is the second installment in our new interview series with tenants of 221A. Sabrina Symington is a graphic novelist, artist, actor, and podcaster. We spoke with her at her studio at 222 East Georgia St.
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April 11, 2023
This is the first of a series of interviews with tenants of 221A. Rawan Hassan is a multidisciplinary artist and designer based in the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We spoke with her at her studio at 236 East Pender St.
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July 16, 2022
On July 9, 2022, the Society’s membership gathered at 825 Pacific Street for the 15th Annual General Meeting. Members received reports on the activities of the 2021-22 fiscal year from Am Johal, President and Brian McBay, Executive Director, alongside a presentation of the Audited Financial Statements by Ross Gentleman, Treasurer. Furthermore, members re-appointed Harbourside CPA LLP as the Society’s Auditor for the 2022-23 fiscal year.
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June 8, 2022
When 221A put out an open call for tenants for 30 units of artist housing in 2021, the organization was not expecting an overwhelming response of 477 applications in 2 weeks.
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