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'It's bad for democracy': Former politicians plan to challenge B.C.'s electoral system in court

'It's bad for democracy': Former politicians plan to challenge B.C.'s electoral system in court

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'It's bad for democracy': Former politicians plan to challenge B.C.'s electoral system in court Dan Fumano: Over the years, there have been referendums and many debates about whether B.C. cities should scrap the at-large system in favour of something else, usually wards. But this could mark the first time the system is challenged in court.

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A family business is shocked that their landlord wants them out after decades. Their landlord is the City of Vancouver

A family business is shocked that their landlord wants them out after decades. Their landlord is the City of Vancouver

11.09.2025 10

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A family business is shocked that their landlord wants them out after decades. Their landlord is the City of Vancouver Dan Fumano: City staff's recent recommendation to turf the well-loved Shaughnessy Restaurant in favour of a new operator has left many mystified

11.09.2025 10

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'A bit of a disaster:' New wave of stop-work orders halt five laneway house projects in Vancouver

'A bit of a disaster:' New wave of stop-work orders halt five laneway house projects in Vancouver

02.09.2025 10

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Public libraries aren't just a place to borrow books — and B.C.'s are at a 'breaking point'

Public libraries aren't just a place to borrow books — and B.C.'s are at a 'breaking point'

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Public libraries aren't just a place to borrow books — and B.C.'s are at a 'breaking point' Dan Fumano: Without provincial funding keeping pace with local government funding, library directors say they're struggling

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B.C. says it will strengthen oversight of municipal governments

27.08.2025 10

Dan Fumano

B.C. says it will strengthen oversight of municipal governments The B.C. government says it will explore implementing mandatory codes of conduct for local governments and strengthening enforcement

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Stop-work orders point to 'systemic problem,' Vancouver homebuilder says

20.08.2025 20

Dan Fumano

Stop-work orders point to 'systemic problem,' Vancouver homebuilder says Dan Fumano: After Vancouver halted construction on several multiplex developments, builders worry the confusion could negatively impact the province's goals of boosting housing production and adding gentle density to cities.

20.08.2025 10

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Subscriber only. Exclusive: 'Serious safety risk': Work halted on several Vancouver multiplex projects built too close to power lines Dan Fumano: Vancouver's highly touted multiplex zoning aims to pack more homes onto residential lots, but at least nine projects under construction have been hit with stop-work orders after the city determined they were too close to high-voltage overhead power lines.

18.08.2025 10

Dan Fumano

Subscriber only. Exclusive: 'Serious safety risk': Work halted on several Vancouver multiplex projects built too close to power lines

18.08.2025 20

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says he'll push to release severance details for departed city manager

Dan Fumano

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says he'll push to release severance details for departed city manager Dan Fumano: After city hall refused Postmedia's requests to disclose the severance pay of the recently departed city manager, Mayor Ken Sim said he believes 'Vancouverites have a right to know' and will push for the information's release at the next council meeting.

Dan Fumano

Vancouver city hall refuses to disclose ex-city manager's severance pay, breaking with tradition Dan Fumano: The decision to replace Vancouver's city manager last month may just be the best possible outcome for the city's taxpayers — but it's also reasonable for those taxpayers to want to know how much that decision cost them

12.08.2025 10

Dan Fumano

Vancouver city hall refuses to disclose ex-city manager's severance pay, breaking with tradition

12.08.2025 10

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Developer proposes a 'more-nuanced approach' to foreign investment in B.C. housing

Dan Fumano

Developer proposes a 'more-nuanced approach' to foreign investment in B.C. housing Dan Fumano: It remains to be seen whether governments — and the voters who elect them — might be open to encouraging some type of foreign investment in real estate, with certain restrictions. But one local CEO is floating an idea.

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Vancouver's new city manager will get pay bump to tackle a tough job

Dan Fumano

Vancouver's new city manager will get pay bump to tackle a tough job City Hall is refusing to say how much severance Vancouver taxpayers will be paying Paul Mochrie, who left the city a week ago

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A new 'blueprint' for infrastructure? Some say $250-million federal announcement underscores need for systemic change

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'That model is dead': B.C. Premier, housing minister rebuff developers' request for foreign real estate investment

Dan Fumano

A new 'blueprint' for infrastructure? Some say $250-million federal announcement underscores need for systemic change Dan Fumano: B.C. Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Ravi Kahlon hopes $250M commitment could be 'a blueprint' for future infrastructure funding from the federal government

Dan Fumano

'That model is dead:' B.C. Premier, housing minister rebuff developers' request for foreign real estate investment

Dan Fumano

'That model is dead:' B.C. Premier, housing minister rebuff developers' request for foreign real estate investment

Dan Fumano

'That model is dead:' B.C. Premier, housing minister rebuff developers' request for foreign real estate investment "We are not going back to the Wild West days of empty condos, and foreign investment racking up the prices," said B.C. Housing Minister Christine Boyle

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A new 'blueprint' for infrastructure? Some say $250-million federal announcement underscores need for systemic change Dan Fumano: B.C. Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Ravi Kahlon hopes $250M commitment could be 'a blueprint' for future infrastructure funding from the federal government

Dan Fumano

A new 'blueprint' for infrastructure? Some say $250-million federal announcement underscores need for systemic change

17.07.2025 10

Dan Fumano

'Sounds like a bomb': East Vancouver residents fed up after temporary rerouting of port trucks seems permanent

13.07.2025 20

Dan Fumano

'Sounds like a bomb': East Vancouver residents fed up after temporary rerouting of port trucks seems permanent Dan Fumano: In 2012, Vancouver's then-director of transportation said the "best solution" was to get port-bound truck traffic back on Clark Drive. But that never happened. Now residents are fed up with trucking noise.

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim railed against his predecessor for 'dumb' spending. Is his own office budget better?

09.07.2025 10

Dan Fumano

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim railed against his predecessor for 'dumb' spending. Is his own office budget better? Sim blasted his predecessor for the size of his office's budget, but has so far been unable to trim it

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Vancouver's Trutch Street is now šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street. Not everyone is happy

19.06.2025 20

Dan Fumano

Vancouver's Trutch Street is now šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street. Not everyone is happy

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'What are we building for?': Aiming to boost development, Vancouver may delay amenity, infrastructure upgrades

Dan Fumano

'What are we building for?': Aiming to boost development, Vancouver may delay amenity, infrastructure upgrades Dan Fumano: City hall is trying new things to facilitate development in a challenging market. Some Vancouverites worry about what they see as a trend of the city giving too much away

15.06.2025 10

Dan Fumano

Vancouver council approves 20-year plan to make downtown Granville Street 'thrive again'

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Vancouver council approves 20-year plan to make downtown Granville Street 'thrive again' The plan aims to bring renewal along Granville Street over the next 20 years, with a mix of residential developments as well as more live music venues, rooftop patios, hotels and commercial development.

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Vancouver aiming to grow urban forest canopy — but don't expect the promised 100,000 new trees soon Dan Fumano: Practical and budgetary considerations mean Vancouver seems unlikely to add 100,000 trees soon. But that doesn't mean progress is impossible

Dan Fumano

Vancouver aiming to grow urban forest canopy — but don't expect the promised 100,000 new trees soon

Dan Fumano

As Canada's new housing minister, Vancouver ex-mayor Gregor Robertson faces daunting challenge

Dan Fumano

As Canada's new housing minister, Vancouver ex-mayor Gregor Robertson faces daunting challenge With Gregor Robertson named Canada's new minister of housing, many in his home province hope Ottawa will change how funding flows west

14.05.2025 10

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Vancouver Art Gallery could be joined by multi-venue 'cultural precinct' for performing arts Dan Fumano: Council's decision this week is a preliminary step, and breaking ground on a cultural precinct is still years away — and far from a sure thing

Dan Fumano

Vancouver Art Gallery could be joined by multi-venue 'cultural precinct' for performing arts

09.05.2025 10

Dan Fumano

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside could be opened up to more market development, 32-storey towers

Dan Fumano

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside could be opened up to more market development, 32-storey towers Dan Fumano: Vancouver may reduce the requirement for social housing in "the heart of the low-income community" of the DTES from 60 to 20 per cent.

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'We are opening the floodgates': Vancouver councillors raise alarms about loss of SRO units

17.04.2025 10

Dan Fumano

'We are opening the floodgates': Vancouver councillors raise alarms about loss of SRO units Dan Fumano: For Granville Street's Clifton Hotel, city staff recommended a $1.1 million cash payment for the conversion — about 95 per cent less than what council could impose.

17.04.2025 10

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Vancouver council considers making strong tenant protections in Broadway Plan citywide

16.04.2025 10

Dan Fumano