Originally Posted by
VoodooYYC
I would recommend either Inglewood/Ramsay or Kensington/Sunnyside (which are accessible by foot or bus into downtown, no more than a 30 minute walk), or somewhere around 17th Avenue SW. You'll find life far more enjoyable in any of those areas.
Allow me to show my ignorance for a moment:
Is the 30-minute walk reasonably do-able during the darkest and coldest days of winter?