Recent Entries

• Could Ugly Broadway become a beautiful swan? City says yes
• Some of Canada’s transit systems crushed at getting riders. And that was their weakness in pandemic
• As vulnerable as people in care homes, but no plan to help protect them yet: The homeless, sheltered, living in SROs
• Why so many vacancy signs on Vancouver shopping streets? Some are small businesses waiting weeks or months for permits
• Budget angst hitting cities across the land as taxes go up to pay for things other governments skipping
• Plan by Squamish Nation for unique, super-dense development on False Creek sets off wave of praise
• Cities say they’re making big changes by allowing duplexes, triplexes in former single-detached-only homes. But how is that working out?
• In honour of the Internet’s birthday: The time I discovered the Internet in 1993
• Vancouver’s big suburb to the east makes plans to create a downtown
• Metro Vancouverites on the move: Walking more, taking more car trips to shop, car-pooling more