Housing
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Video Vancouver: The HemLoft
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Jane’s Walk Special: Get with the plan (Marpole version)!
[Editor’s Note: We are happy to present the first of a three InDepth Features covering a trio of special Jane’s Walk neighbourhood tours...
By Ren Thomas -
A Vancouver “Extra” Special in Strathcona
Since it’s first appearance in 1965, the Vancouver Special has become a ubiquitous fixture of Vancouver’s urban landscape. With their flat...
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Vancouver and Housing Affordability
With the Vancouver Mayoral Election heating up, one of the city’s major campaign issues has become affordable housing. Vision Vancouver is...
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Thoughts on a Manufactured Mayoral Debate
When I found out that CBC was opening their audience for Wednesday night’s mayoral debate between Robertson and Anton, I immediately slotted it into...
By Brian Gould -
Homelessness Way Down – Homelessness Slightly Up
You might have noticed some rather contradictory information swirling about lately on the homelessness front of the municipal election. However, the...
By Brian Gould -
Video Vancouver: Isang Litrong Liwanag
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Video Vancouver: Manhattan shoebox apartment: a 78-square-foot mini studio
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Re:post -Landlords and Tenants Agree: Market Can’t Fix Itself
[Editor’s note: More than a third of Metro Vancouver’s households are renters. And urban planners say the region needs some 6,000 new rental...
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Re:post – Inside BC’s Secretive Landlord-Tenant Dispute Process
[Editor’s note: Half of Metro Vancouver’s households are renters. Private property owners provide most of the apartments they live in. If...
By Jackie Wong -
Re:post – Landlords See a High Price to Cheap Rent
[Editor’s Note: As many as half the households in the city of Vancouver, and thousands more across Metro, rent rather than own their...
By Jackie Wong -
Re:post – Thrown Out: Fight Grinds on Against ‘Renovictions’
[Editor’s Note: Vancouver revels in its reputation as North America’s most ‘livable’ city. Yet for as many as half of Vancouver’s...
By Jackie Wong