Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 02:38:50 +0000
Opinion: After controversially legalizing basement suites, laneway houses and then duplexes, Vancouver’s new six-units-on-one-lot proposal is the latest shift.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 01:36:04 +0000
Opinion: Like choosing a band name, picking a political brand is tricky, and it’s hard to be original. Upstart Vancouver parties are fighting for attention and support this year.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:49:37 +0000
B.C.’s anti-SLAPP legislation, introduced in 2019, was “initiated to balance the oftentimes competing principles of freedom of expression and protection of reputation,” says Vancouver lawyer Douglas Eyford.
Read moreCredit to Author: Joseph Ruttle| Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2022 21:44:54 +0000
The lawyer was called in on an ad hoc basis by the city manager last year to look into a complaint about comments made by Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart
Read moreCredit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:53:27 +0000
Analysis: Like Goldilocks, the police board chose the middle option when presented with three budget proposals. Now the debate moves to council, who must approve 2022 budget before knowing results of 2021 appeal.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 01:49:58 +0000
Vancouver wants $1 billion to buy more than 100 private SROs for social housing. Canada’s housing minister seems open to the idea.
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 21:51:09 +0000
Opinion: A Texas company founded by a Republican mega-donor is leading a B.C. bid for voting rights for businesses and a shift of taxes to homeowners.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 01:31:33 +0000
NPA director and lawyer Wesley Mussio accused mayor of using his power “to lash out against his political opponents.”
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 22:12:47 +0000
Opinion: Vancouver has endorsed a drug club plan that would provide members with free drugs in unlimited quantities. “F—ing crazy,” say critics.
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 16:30:15 +0000
Opinion: A few quick thoughts about everything from Canada’s China reset to white men rule to how Alberta is more progressive than B.C.
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