Rather than decide how much parking residents should have, city hall should let residents decide for themselves.
vancouver city hall
October 22, 2018
4:52PM
Mayor-elect Kennedy Stewart wants to reach 85,000 new housing units over 10 years.
September 14, 2018
2:07PM
The imbalance between the number of available units and the number of would-be renters drives up rents.
April 11, 2018
10:27AM
It takes nearly two years, on average, to obtain building permits in Vancouver.
March 7, 2018
4:25PM
It takes 21 months (on average) for homebuilders to obtain building permits from Vancouver City Hall.
October 6, 2017
1:34PM
There's plenty of room to grow upwards by adding more homes within the city’s existing urban footprint.
June 23, 2017
11:01AM
Long and uncertain permit timelines can have led to fewer new housing units being built in Vancouver.
May 2, 2017
8:20AM
Sharing best practices is an easy first step towards a more housing-friendly and affordable Lower Mainland.
November 28, 2016
2:57PM
On average, it takes more than 15 months to get a permit to build a new housing unit in Vancouver.
September 29, 2016
12:35PM
In 2014, Vancouver residents and businesses used about 21 million gigajoules of natural gas-derived energy.