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Car use in Vancouver still higher than pre-pandemic levels

Car use in Vancouver still higher than pre-pandemic levels

Daily trips by car at 50% in 2022, with walking at 28%, transit at 16%.
Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops on B.C. government’s 'housing target' list

Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops on B.C. government’s 'housing target' list

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon: "I expect most communities will be cooperating fully."
Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Since 2003, privately owned-operated rooms at the $375 shelter rate decreased from 1,700 to 52.
Contentious Vancouver Chinatown condo project up for vote May 29

Contentious Vancouver Chinatown condo project up for vote May 29

Beedie's Rob Fiorvento: "We continue to believe the 105 Keefer project will provide many benefits for Vancouver’s Chinatown."
Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

Q&A: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim reflects on first six months in office

"We're doing what we said we were going to do."
TransLink braces for immigration influx pressure on Metro Vancouver transit, roads

TransLink braces for immigration influx pressure on Metro Vancouver transit, roads

'Recent immigrants and [non-permanent residents] such as students and temporary visa holders are more likely to rely on transit,' says TransLink planner
What the Vancouver encampment looks like, one week after being dismantled

What the Vancouver encampment looks like, one week after being dismantled

Troy Awasis: "You rip everyone's tents down — that's not going to solve the problem."
B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

Ravi Kahlon spoke to mayors at a UBCM housing summit the day after he and the premier unveiled the government’s housing strategy, which includes introducing legislation that will allow up to four units on a single-family lot
B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

Ravi Kahlon spoke to mayors at a UBCM housing summit the day after he and the premier unveiled the government’s housing strategy, which includes introducing legislation that will allow up to four units on a single-family lot.
Ex-Vancouver mayor feels 'more relief than vindication' in winning $150K legal battle

Ex-Vancouver mayor feels 'more relief than vindication' in winning $150K legal battle

Kennedy Stewart: "Maybe when the line of credit is paid down, the bad smell will go away."
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