This just in: W2 Community TV/Live Stream will be up and running by Thursday this week!

W2 Broadcast crew is all geared up to get the show rolling! Here's a video from the crew on last Sunday's 2010 Poverty Olympics at the Japanese Hall: http://bit.ly/d3xotX.


With 12 cameras & wireless microphones, 25 videographers, a 24hr video editing team and 4 editing suites, the crew will be working round the c… Continue

Dear all dedicated W2 Crew,

We're gearing up, building, and organizing all through the night to be ready for the momentum and movement that is about to rock the W2 space.

We need to see your face!
We need your creative hands!

And here is a small wish list / list of things in demand (in case your presence and or time is not available):

• Lights of all kinds (cause wow, is it ever dark on some floors!) Desk lamps, ceiling lights, standing lamps, chris

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This Wednesday & Thursday: a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Cinq a Sept Reception celebrating the W2 Culture + Media House!

This Wednesday February 10th, W2 invites you to a ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Gregor Robertson! The reception will be between 9 am and 10 am, with the ribbon cutting at 9:30 am. Enjoy Salt Spring Coffee Co. and fresh croissants!

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As reported in the Globe & Mail, 24 Hours, CBC, CTV, The Tyee, Vancouver Observer, Rabble.ca and elsewhere, W2 has opened its doors to independent journalists and bloggers from around the world—and around the corner. The program runs through February 2010 and occupies 13,000 square feet of a 1903 heritage building in the heart of the city.

With the Olympics quickly approaching, registration is live and running! Visit… Continue