Long and uncertain permit timelines can have led to fewer new housing units being built in Vancouver.
Gregor Robertson
May 2, 2017
8:20AM
Sharing best practices is an easy first step towards a more housing-friendly and affordable Lower Mainland.
September 29, 2016
12:35PM
In 2014, Vancouver residents and businesses used about 21 million gigajoules of natural gas-derived energy.
September 23, 2016
4:44AM
Living wage laws tend to reduce employment opportunities for low-wage and low-skilled workers.
August 19, 2016
8:21AM
Moving oil by rail is 4.5 times more likely to result in an incident or accident than moving that same oil by pipeline.
August 3, 2016
1:13PM
With or without foreign buyers, there’s strong demand for housing in the region.
July 29, 2016
10:17AM
Long and uncertain building permit approval timelines are key barriers to building.
July 6, 2015
9:00AM
Mayor Gregor Robertson has started a push for the City of Vancouver to become a “living wage employer.”