Dan Fumano: City hall doesn't have a clear idea how many building pose risks to the public, or which ones could be put to use in a city where space...

20.12.2024 7

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Richmond's new developer-funded rapid transit station is coming soon. What happened to Vancouver's?

Concord Pacific CEO Terry Hui said the City of Richmond deserves credit for its "leadership bringing all the parties together" to get the station...

18.12.2024 10

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Richmond's new developer-funded rapid transit station is coming soon. What happened to Vancouver's? Richmond's new developer-funded rapid transit station is expected be operational soon. What happened to the ones planned for Vancouver?

18.12.2024 6

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's frequent flying: Is it vital work or misguided priorities?

Supporters say Ken Sim's globe-trotting is good for the city; critics disagree You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in...

16.12.2024 7

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's frequent flying: Is it vital work or misguided priorities? Critics say Ken Sim's globe-trotting is good for the city; critics disagree

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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

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'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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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'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.

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Vancouver council considers making strong tenant protections in Broadway Plan citywide

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Vancouver council considers making strong tenant protections in Broadway Plan citywide Dan Fumano: As rezoning signs have sprouted up throughout the Broadway corridor recently, many tenants are understandably apprehensive about their future. City hall says they're protected by strong policies.

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Jericho Lands: Megaproject aims to bring downtown-style urbanism to quiet Vancouver neighbourhood

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Vancouver byelection: Seven candidates from five parties make their pitch

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Vancouver byelection: Seven candidates from five parties make their pitch Dan Fumano: This weekend's byelection in Vancouver sees seven candidates endorsed by five civic parties, as well as six Independents, facing off for two council seats.

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Vancouver byelection turnout might be (relatively) low, but for civic parties, the stakes are high

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ABC Vancouver's 'repudiation of the rule of law' shows gap in B.C.'s municipal oversight, Ombudsperson says

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ABC Vancouver's 'repudiation of the rule of law' shows gap in B.C.'s municipal oversight, Ombudsperson says Dan Fumano: B.C. Ombudsperson says B.C. needs to take action on municipal codes of conduct. Jay Chalke was "deeply concerned" by comments from ABC president Stephen Molnar.

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ABC Vancouver's exile of Rebecca Bligh moves her from internal 'threat' to potential opponent

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ABC Vancouver's exile of Rebecca Bligh moves her from internal 'threat' to potential opponent

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'A little sneaky': ABC campaign signs popping up for Vancouver byelection, but not all are welcome

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Developers of Vancouver's Olympic Village challenge post-Games narrative in new book

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Developers of Vancouver's Olympic Village challenge post-Games narrative in new book Vancouver's Olympic Village ran into financial trouble but became a vibrant neighbourhood. Its developers want to challenge the narrative with a new book. Not everyone is convinced.

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ABC Vancouver's vision for the Downtown Eastside is taking shape, but not everyone is on board

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Vancouver to change code of conduct after complaints about mayoral adviser's outside work

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Vancouver to change code of conduct after complaints about mayoral adviser's outside work Dan Fumano: While Vancouver's auditor general found no "serious wrongdoing" regarding mayor's adviser, the review revealed an apparent gap in how the city's code of conduct applies to political employees.

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Vancouver's majority ABC party split on Ken Sim's plan to freeze supportive housing

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Vancouver's majority ABC party split on Ken Sim's plan to freeze supportive housing Dan Fumano: Tuesday's council meeting had a glimpse into how the issue is dividing members of the mayor's ABC party, which has a majority on council.

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Vancouver Public Library staff banned from wearing watermelon pins to show support for Palestine

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Despite government orders, Vancouver tenants say landlord failed to make repairs

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