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Vancouver park board to establish trans and gender-variant working group

Axcella Zed wrote 2 days ago: Georgia Straight, BC, USA by Yolande Cole on May 14, 2013 The Vancouver park board has approved a mo … more →

Tags: gay news, Transgender, LGBT, Vancouver, Georgia Straight, gender variance, Trevor Loke, Jamie Lee Hamilton

The blonde (Vancouver) too expensive for condo buyers2 comments

Fazil Mihlar wrote 2 days ago: The City of Vancouver is the pretty, tall blonde with a bad attitude who thinks she can get away wit … more →

Tags: real estate business, STAFF, Blonde, Brunette, burnaby, condo sales, fazil mihlar, Fees, Home Buyers

Letters: NDP, B.C. Liberals, Adrian Dix, Christy Clark, oil tankers, Jon Ferry, political slogans, Vision Vancouver, park board signs 3 comments

Editorial Pages wrote 4 days ago: Do we really want NDP’s new beginning? I believe people in the NDP are most likely lovely, car … more →

Tags: Opinion, adrian dix, B. C. LIBERALS, backchat, christy clark, Jon Ferry, Letters, NDP, Oil tankers

Ex-council trio wants your vote May 14

12th&Cambie wrote 2 weeks ago: Yes, it’s true — I’ve been around long enough to remember when Sam Sullivan, Suzanne Anton and Georg … more →

Tags: civic affairs, Vancouver Courier, George Chow, Liberals, NDP, NPA, sam sullivan, suzanne anton

Editorial: Citizens waking up to Vancouver's unfair parking scheme1 comment

Editorial Pages wrote 2 weeks ago: As reported Tuesday by Sam Cooper, hundreds of motorists have complained to Vancouver city hall abou … more →

Tags: Opinion, Gregor Robertson, the province, Editorial, opinion 2, Op-Ed, Parking, Parking Meters, Street Parking

[Podcast] Tearing Down the Viaducts: Green for All or Green for Some?

The City wrote 1 month ago: Download: tearing-down-the-viaducts_-green-for-all-or-green-for-some_.mp3 // Vancouver City Council, … more →

Tags: Podcasts, gentrification, Politics, housing, Environment, Land Use, sustainability, gentrification, Geoff Meggs

A Magic Bullet For The Housing Crisis?2 comments

jakking wrote 1 month ago: In his column in the Vancouver Sun last week, developer-promotor Bob Ransford floated the idea of el … more →

Tags: 3_Vancouver, 2_Grandview & The Drive, History and Heritage, Community Plan, Municipal politics

Editorial: Me, me, me NIMBYs need to get a grip3 comments

Editorial Pages wrote 1 month ago: It’s easy to feel some sympathy for NIMBYs. Much of the time, the Not-In-My-Backyard crowds are resi … more →

Tags: Opinion, Vancouver, the province, Editorial, opinion 2, Op-Ed, Traffic, Vancouver Council, Viaducts

Art Phillips: "The best mayor Vancouver ever had" - Gordon Campbell

Jeff Lee wrote 1 month ago: The last time I saw former mayor Art Phillips, he had assumed a familiar position in Vancouver city … more →

Tags: Civic Lee Speaking, Art Phillips, Carole Taylor, civic government, Gordon Campbell (Politician), Gregor Robertson, mayor, Obituaries, Politics

Vancouver’s $20,000 homeless chicken shelter plan never hatched

emilyjacksonmetro wrote 1 month ago: Vancouver’s plan to build a coop for abandoned chickens was a bad egg. There simply haven’t been eno … more →

Tags: Vancouver, urban chickens, Vancouver Animal Control Shelter

Editorial: Vision parking policies behind meter madness

Editorial Pages wrote 1 month ago: Accounts of verbal and physical abuse being dished out fairly routinely to Vancouver parking-enforce … more →

Tags: Opinion, Gregor Robertson, the province, Editorial, opinion 2, Op-Ed, Vancouver City Hall, Meter Parking, street parknig

[Podcast] Getting From Here To There: Transportation Policy & Planning, Metro Vancouver's Transit Future, and the UBC-Broadway Line

The City wrote 1 month ago: Download: getting-from-here-to-there_-transportation-policy-planning-metro-vancouvers-transit-future … more →

Tags: Podcasts, Transportation, housing, Environment, Land Use, Urban Development, Climate, Transportation, Metro Vancouver

Editorial: Cyclists should pay for their own pumps5 comments

Editorial Pages wrote 2 months ago: So you know, if you live in Vancouver and you pay property taxes, some of that hard-earned money is … more →

Tags: Opinion, bicycle tire pumps, Bike Paths, Cycling, Cyclists, Editorial, Gregor Robertson, Op-Ed, opinion 2

Letters: Ujjal Dosanjh, women, harm reduction, Jon Ferry, stabbings, mining, North Korea, parking, Vision Vancouver

Editorial Pages wrote 2 months ago: Dosanjh can’t be trusted It doesn’t surprise me that Ujjal Dosanjh said that apologizing for h … more →

Tags: Opinion, North Korea, opinion 2, Op-Ed, Letters, backchat, Jon Ferry, Mining, Women

Public forum on Mass Transit along Broadway

ryanbanagan wrote 2 months ago: St. James Community Hall was full for the Broadway Subway public forum.Photo Credit: Braeden Caley E … more →

Tags: Community, Kitsilano, Local, Vancouver, Mayor Gregor Robertson, Gregor Robertson, Geoff Meggs, Broadway Line, UBC/Broadway corridor

City offers "info sessions" on plans to expand laneway housing as residents quietly oppose densification1 comment

Kevin Hampson wrote 2 months ago: A laneway house on 51st Ave. in the South Hill neighbourhood. The owner says he’s building it … more →

Tags: Laneway housing, densification, Kevin Hampson, Laneway Housing, densification, Vancouver

[Podcast] Vancouver Green Party Councillor Challenges Vision Vancouver Policies1 comment

The City wrote 2 months ago: An in-depth interview with Vancouver Green Party Councillor Adriane Carr covering everything from af … more →

Tags: Podcasts, Transportation, Politics, housing, Land Use, Parks, Vancouver, Geoff Meggs, Gregor Robertson

Editorial: Why isn't police force doing its job?1 comment

Editorial Pages wrote 2 months ago: Enough already. The sense of entitlement displayed by Vancouver’s taxpayer-funded poverty industry i … more →

Tags: Opinion, the province, Editorial, opinion 2, Op-Ed, DTES, gentrification, Ivan Drury, poverty. Downtown Eastside

Letters: Canadian penny, RCMP, Senate, Adriane Carr, Penny Ballem, Vision Vancouver3 comments

Editorial Pages wrote 3 months ago: Penny no longer pretty The Canadian Mint has decided to stop making pennies because they cost more t … more →

Tags: Opinion, RCMP, opinion 2, Op-Ed, Letters, backchat, Adriane Carr, Penny Ballem, Senate


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