Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 02:10:30 +0000
“Why would we want to impose this high level of tax on development land that’s going through a government-imposed process, causing millions of dollars in additional costs, increasing the costs of homes for people?”
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Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 00:56:45 +0000
“I think it’s critically important that we build mixed neighbourhoods, where we live in close proximity to people who are not like us,” Vancouver Coun. Christine Boyle said. “That builds healthier and stronger neighbourhoods.”
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Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 23:57:02 +0000
An average of $4 per household, totalling $4 million per year, could build at least 500 units over 10 years, if approved
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Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 02:03:55 +0000
“Simply removing people from Oppenheimer Park, which may force them onto the streets, the back lanes and to other parks is not a solution.” Vancouver Park Board chair Stuart Mackinnon.
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Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 02:06:28 +0000
Residents of co-ops on city-owned land decry years of delays as lease expiries rapidly approach, but city says it must balance their interests with those “of all Vancouver residents, including future generations”
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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:19:21 +0000
The provincial government has again removed the additional two per cent above inflation rate that had previously been allowed.
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Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:45:59 +0000
Mayor Kennedy Stewart says progress has “stalled” on plan to relocate Oppenheimer Park campers into social housing
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Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:57:26 +0000
The suites, which are located in UBC’s newly opened Exchange Residence, feature a kitchenette, a bathroom with a stand-up shower and a convertible bed that swings up to allow space for a desk.
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Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:19:40 +0000
Yvonne Ko is among the 71 students lucky enough to snag a nano suite at UBC’s newly opened Exchange Residence this fall
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Credit to Author: Dan Fumano| Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:38:27 +0000
At $2,850 a month, the City of Vancouver-owned suite was a rent only affordable for those earning more than double the median household income for Vancouver renters. The ad has since been removed
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