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Today, Vancouver’s City Council, Parks Board, and School Board are all controlled by a relatively new party called Vision Vancouver. How did this party...
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Last week, Vision Vancouver city councilor Geoff Meggs wrote an opinion piece for The Tyee claiming that City Hall is taking bold steps to...
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Bob Rennie stands with the Maleks, developers of the Olympic Village. This past Friday afternoon it was announced that real-estate tycoon Bob Rennie and...
Housing
Yesterday, the Mayor’s Developer Task Force released its interim report. On the surface, the four page pamphlet does not provide anything new, containing only...
Features
Although the Mayor's "affordable housing task force" is unlikely to drive real change, it could have the positive impact of triggering public debate around...
Analysis
Vancouver's civic election on Saturday has brought us a new City Council. But as the five million dollar campaign fades, we should take a...
Art & Culture
The Mainlander's Sean Antrim sat down with their Mayoral candidate Randy Helten of Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver (NSV) to talk about affordability, accountability,...
Analysis
Here Andrew Witt and Sean Antrim of The Mainlander interview Sandy Garossino, who is running as an independent candidate for Vancouver City Council this...
#occupyvancouver
A massive, global social movement has erupted weeks before a municipal election. Its goal is to bring light to the injustice and unsustainability of...
City Hall
The 2011 Vancouver municipal election is in full swing. What do the candidates really think, and what can we expect of them? The Mainlander...
