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Here's what made news at Vancouver city hall in 2023

Here's what made news at Vancouver city hall in 2023

Park board's abolition, decampment on East Hastings, approval of Chinatown condo generated headlines.
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New B.C. public safety coalition calls on governments to take action on theft, violence

New B.C. public safety coalition calls on governments to take action on theft, violence

Tanya Finley of Nelson Neighbourhood Network: "B.C. is in distress. Enough is enough."
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Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

ABC Vancouver Coun. Lenny Zhou: "I don't think it will hurt the legal market."
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B.C. housing minister prepared to 'go it alone' on Vancouver's $1B SRO strategy

B.C. housing minister prepared to 'go it alone' on Vancouver's $1B SRO strategy

Ravi Kahlon wants Ottawa to assist with "large-scale SRO purchases and redevelopments" in Downtown Eastside
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Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Greg Spafford: "What Vancouver needs overall is just more housing — any type, any level."
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Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Since 2003, privately owned-operated rooms at the $375 shelter rate decreased from 1,700 to 52.
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ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle: "It's like a reverse Robin Hood tax, and I am strongly against it."
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B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

B.C. housing minister quells mayors' fears over densifying single-family lots

Ravi Kahlon spoke to mayors at a UBCM housing summit the day after he and the premier unveiled the government’s housing strategy, which includes introducing legislation that will allow up to four units on a single-family lot.
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Feds contribute $7 million for $81M ‘passive house’ tower in Coal Harbour

Feds contribute $7 million for $81M ‘passive house’ tower in Coal Harbour

Vancouver MP: ‘Once completed, the fully electrical building will emit 94 per cent less GHG emissions than a standard building’
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Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

City staff releases ‘conceptual development plan’ for 80 acres of city land between Burrard and Cambie bridges
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