Jul 13th, 2012
Two weeks after the City's public announcement of an anonymous $30 million endowment to long-term housing for mentally ill homeless people, a public open house on Thursday night offered a first...
Nov 20th, 2011
2011 Vancouver Municipal Election: a long night of anticipation and celebration at Sheraton Wall Centre
Oct 20th, 2011
Vision Vancouver's "Power the Vision Party" drew supportive crowds - both young and old - to Club 560 last night.
Mar 14th, 2011
11:04 -- Meeting recessed. Mayor announces reconvening April 12th at 6pm. 11:00 -- Woodsworth says she wants to ensure that everyone at Edgewater keeps their "well-paying" jobs. She asks...
Mar 12th, 2011
I look out the window each day to a sea of concrete. One full city block, 72 parking spaces, always empty. I’ve been studying at SFU Harbour Centre in Downtown Vancouver for the last few months...
Nov 24th, 2010
Since the cold snap hit, First United Church and Union Gospel Mission have each seen an increase in numbers. The number of guests at First United Church increased from around 250 to 300...
Aug 14th, 2010
The lower mainland is no stranger to incinerators. The Waste-to-Energy Facility has been operational (PDF) in South Burnaby since 1988 and has turned approximately 280,000 tonnes of garbage...
Jul 15th, 2010
A motion coming to city council next week calls for the City to begin exploring the creation of modular housing in Vancouver, something Mayor Robertson says can potentially provide a solution to...
