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The proposed Safeway highrises are going to public hearing this week
May 12, 2025

The proposed Safeway highrises are going to public hearing this week

The location is contentious with locals

Dustin Godfrey
Dustin Godfrey
HousingHousing
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Major 25-year development plan for west side site draws mixed reviews from the public
Apr 18, 2025

Major 25-year development plan for west side site draws mixed reviews from the public

Public input was divided at a hearing on the Jericho Lands project, plus we've got a renter-themed round up of council business from this week.

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
HousingHousing
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Waiting game at Holborn’s Dunsmuir House site over whether property owner on the hook for fees
Feb 12, 2025

Waiting game at Holborn’s Dunsmuir House site over whether property owner on the hook for fees

The owners could be on the hook for millions if they redevelop it

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
InsiderInsider
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How Vancouver small businesses are navigating redevelopment
Jan 10, 2025
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How Vancouver small businesses are navigating redevelopment

Small businesses are having to navigate expensive leases, quickly changing zoning and redevelopment that favours certain types of commercial businesses

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
City HallCity Hall
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5,000 homes potentially coming to False Creek North
Jan 08, 2025

5,000 homes potentially coming to False Creek North

But there is one catch...

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
InsiderInsider
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A return and goodbye as Eastside mini-mall slated for development
Dec 22, 2024

A return and goodbye as Eastside mini-mall slated for development

An owner at Sal y Limon is hopeful they'll return to a new commercial space post development, while Discover Dogs is packing up and moving to their second location this week.

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
City HallCity Hall
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Waterfront development plan inches forward
Dec 16, 2024

Waterfront development plan inches forward

The last remaining undeveloped part of Vancouver's waterfront may be closer to being developed

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
HousingHousing
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Community groups in Vancouver influencing neighbourhood change
Oct 12, 2024

Community groups in Vancouver influencing neighbourhood change

Public engagement means different people and organizations will mobilize to have their own views heard. Nate explores who some of these groups are and the state of high profile city developments

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
HousingHousing
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‘We’ll bring the shovels’: The past, present and future of False Creek South
Apr 25, 2024

‘We’ll bring the shovels’: The past, present and future of False Creek South

False Creek South co-op members are seeking long-term lease renewals while welcoming new non-market housing projects

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis
HousingHousing
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The family condo conundrum
Mar 30, 2024
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The family condo conundrum

Why so few families live in condos in Vancouver, and what can be done about it

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
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