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Many Vancouverites are joining a North American movement to defund the police.But in what ways will defunding the police make life safer for Black, Indigenous and other marginalized folks in Vancouver? And can in be done? In this episode of See
Many Vancouverites are joining a North American movement to defund the police. But in what ways will defunding the police make life safer for Black, Indigenous and other marginalized folks in Vancouver? And can in be done? In this episode of Se
This is a spotlight episode via CiTR's newest podcast, the "Vancouver COVID-19 Update." If you like it, please subscribe and rate. *****This Tuesday, the Parks Board closed down roads in Stanley Park, home to the largest urban Pacific Great Blu
Canada's Department of Health (Health Canada) was created in 1919, in response to the Spanish Flu and WWI. Now, a century later, will Canada's new influenza pandemic again be a catalyst for stronger, more equitable health care and human rights?
On January 24th, The Globe & Mail published a story highlighting a study done by Evan Mast of the Upjohn Institute. This study found that the addition of market-rate housing in low-income neighborhoods caused rent to go down in those neighborho
Sitting Councillor Rebecca Bligh recently resigned from the Non-Partisan Association (NPA). This came after several social conservatives were elected to the NPA's board of directors. In this interview, Charlie Smith, editor and civic affairs re
Westbank Corp. recently commissioned a 4.8 million dollar public art project known as the "Spinning Chandelier." Whether you love it or hate it, the piece brings up important questions about the value of public art and whether it matters who's
If you get renovicted or demovicted, what are your rights? According to the updated Tenant Relocation and Protection Policy or TRPP, developers must provide tenants with three housing options that best meet their priorities. They are also requi
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.This week, a motion tabled by NPA Councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung requested council adopt the International Holoca
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On June 25th, council voted down a townhouse re-development application at 4575 Granville Street. In the wake
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On Tuesday June 11th, Vancouver City Council unanimously passed several measures designed to improve renter pr
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.The Bloedel Conservatory turns 50 this year. Perched at the highest point in Vancouver, this triodetic dome is
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On Monday, April 29th, Vancouver City Council narrowly voted to shift 2% of the tax burden from businesses to
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.After an SFU housing panel on Tuesday, April 23rd, B.C.'s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Selina Ro
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.In Kitsilano, residents are fiercely protective of neighborhood character. Many say a five-storey apartment se
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.Do city councillors or city staff run Vancouver? This episode examines recent tensions between councillors and
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On February 26th, City Council passed a Rental 100 development at 1906-1918 West 4th Avenue. Initially, an ame
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.Following a two-day public hearing, Vancouver City Council unanimously approved a rezoning application that wi
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.Since the 1960s, the development of rental housing in Vancouver has been in decline. Vancouver's Rental 100 po
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On Monday, February 4th, New Westminster City Council unanimously passed an innovative new renter-protection b
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office—At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On January 30th, Vancouver City Council voted to extend the Broadway corridor subway line all the way to UBC.
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office — At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On January 15th, Vancouver City Council passed two new developments at 2230 Harrison Drive and 3532 East Has
From CiTR's News Collective, this is season two of Seeking Office — At-Large. Bringing you innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.Vancouver City Council approved the $1.5 billion 2019 budget on Tuesday, December 18th, as well as a capital
From CiTR's News Collective, this is At-Large — innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On Wednesday, December 12th, Vancouver City Council passed a motion to request that the provincial government withdraw a tax on properties valued at ov
From CiTR's News Collective, this is At-Large — innovative storytelling from Metro Vancouver.On Tuesday, December 4th, Vancouver City Council voted on a motion put forward by COPE City Councillor Jean Swanson. The motion — which aimed to enhanc
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