It was a night of change for many municipalities across B.C. on Saturday night as incumbent mayors and most of their slates were voted out of office. Former Surrey councillor Barinder Rasode said it appeared to be an election driven by a desire for change... See more
B.C. taxpayers are still paying to keep a Granville Street SRO building open for one remaining resident . It is now past mid-August, so the inferred cost, since July 1, of running the 110-unit Luugat is in excess of $150,000. Ryan Donnelly, the one reside... See more
There is increasing concern about two growing homeless encampments off Highway 99 in Richmond. The encampments are on both sides of the highway, and explosive growth is one concern, while an actual explosion is another. “This encampment is right above the... See more
Vancouver’s Granville Street and the downtown core were transformed for the FIFA World Cup games. The Granville Pedestrian Zone has been extended to Labour Day , meaning eligible FIFA-related temporary patios and public realm expansions will also remain. ... See more
As Vancouver gets ready to host fans from around the world for the FIFA World Cup , some may notice that the city is looking a lot cleaner than perhaps it has in the past. On the Granville Street strip, which is now closed to vehicles and buses, every pie... See more
