Mayor Ken Sim announced the city’s new direction at a news conference, surrounded by his fellow ABC Vancouver councillors. Article content Sim said the city’s ongoing housing shortage “impacts our city, the livability, our economic growth, and our ability to attract the people who make Vanco...
By 1890, Vancouver had three elected park board commissioners. While the number of commissioners and frequency of civic elections has changed a few times since then, the city’s parks and recreation has been overseen by this unique elected body for the last 133 years. ...
Coun. Lenny Zhou outside the City of Vancouver's new office in Chinatown, which is set to open in July. Photo Mike Howell Mayor, councillors will work out of Chinatown office The new office, which was a campaign promise made b...
Frances Bula@fabulavancouver More I can’t help but feel that there’s is an inevitable counterpoint coming to this first wave of euphoric enthusiasm over the Senakw development. There is much to praise about the first, utopian phase, but so many details still to come and some likely re...
The City of Vancouver raised the progress pride flag as well as a flag celebrating transgender people for the first time this year. While the pride flag hasn’t been flown at Richmond City Hall, the city installed a rainbow crosswalk three years ago to show support for the LGBT community. ...
The 2025 Juno Awards are set for for March 30 in Vancouver. The 2025 CCMA Awards are scheduled to take place in Kelowna on Sept. 13. Neither event has a confirmed host city for the 2026 editions. Saskatoon previously hosted the CCMAs in 2012 and 2017, and the Juno Awards...
16.Media Coverage and Cultural Identity of Urban Geographical Elements:A Case Study of Toronto,Canada;媒介地理论:多伦多城市媒介的地理印记与文化认同 17.The three biggest cities in Canada are Toronto, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; and Vancouver, B. C.加拿大最大的三个城市是安大略省的多伦多,魁北克的蒙...
Meanwhile, city councillors will look at an updated report regarding the rapid R7 bus connecting the cities of Richmond and Burnaby. City staff noted the R7 project in Richmond would help "build ridership and support ongoing land use planning for long-term rapid transit" betw...
“I would really like to get away from the housing crisis as fast as we can, and get on to the growth side of things,” said Vancouver’s mayor-elect. “That’s what I’m most looking forward to.” Aside from a few general policy ideas – a small-business review, affordable neighbo...
This week, a prairie city flirts with its Orwellian side and police on Vancouver Island fight roving motorcycle gangs with traffic tickets. Article content With the citizens of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan complaining that city workers may be taking liberties with their coffee breaks, on M...