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Riley Park

Unpretentious and friendly? Ama upends traditional cocktail bar vibes

The cocktail and seafood raw bar is betting that an accessible approach, paired with a sexy style, can help it stand out in Vancouver's increasingly crowded bar scene

West End tenant’s patio threatened amidst ongoing dispute with landlord

Simmering tensions at a West End apartment building are reaching a boiling point, with the city moving against a well-established, but unpermitted, outdoor space.

City Hall

ABC Party found to have breached Vancouver council open meeting rules

Mayor Ken Sim and city councillors discussed amendments - and how they'd vote in one case - in private email threads ahead of council meetings.

Empty buildings, pools and bus routes

Three important stories about the city that may have flown under your radar

West End

New court case filed against controversial Vancouver Aquatic Centre renewal

A newly-formed non-profit society is challenging the city and park board's process in deciding to build a half-sized pool to replace the existing facility.

Riley Park

The latest infestation threatening Vancouver’s trees

This month, the park board has moved to treat about 200 large and healthy ash trees in the city that are at risk from the newly discovered emerald ash borer.

City Hall

Residents argue Vancouver council set worrying precedent on below-market rentals

The Cambie Corridor Neighbourhood Association wants the city to reverse its decision on a below-market rental building

East Vancouver

Inside the homegrown fabrication shop that’s grown beyond its theatre company roots

The Great Northern Way Scene Shop started as a way to help UBC's theatre department and other small productions create sets. The shop now works with the cities biggest institutions, brands, and developers, and the city itself, all while supporting a much-needed hub for artists.

City Hall

Questions remain about infrastructure investments for Rupert and Renfrew neighbourhood

The plan emphasizes continuing the rehabilitation of Still Creek, but Renfrew Heights won't be seeing money for needed facilities, like a new community centre, anytime soon

Latest Stories

Unpretentious and friendly? Ama upends traditional cocktail bar vibes

West End tenant’s patio threatened amidst ongoing dispute with landlord

ABC Party found to have breached Vancouver council open meeting rules

Empty buildings, pools and bus routes

New court case filed against controversial Vancouver Aquatic Centre renewal

The latest infestation threatening Vancouver’s trees

Residents argue Vancouver council set worrying precedent on below-market rentals

Inside the homegrown fabrication shop that’s grown beyond its theatre company roots

Questions remain about infrastructure investments for Rupert and Renfrew neighbourhood

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