Vancouver

The City of Vancouver says it has collected $21 million in the first full year of its empty homes tax and another $17 million could still flow into its coffers.The city says in a news release that it expects to generate about $38…

 VANCOUVER – The City of Vancouver says it has collected $18 million from the first year of its empty homes tax and another $12 million could still flow into its coffers.The city says in a news release that it expects to generate a total…

VANCOUVER – Kennedy Stewart says he began working on Vancouver's housing crisis immediately after he was elected mayor to take advantage of a brief window of potential money before the federal election next year.The mayor-elect and…

On the heels of his narrow victory in Vancouver's dramatic mayoral race, observers say Kennedy Stewart's biggest challenge will be leading a council fractured across party lines as he tries to deliver on platform promises like increasing…

Vancouver councillors have ended two days of public hearings by voting to allow duplexes in most city neighbourhoods currently restricted to single-family homes.Mayor Gregor Robertson says the decision is another step toward adding homes…

Vancouver is considering allowing duplexes in most areas of the city currently restricted to single-family homes, and the plan has prompted a lengthy public hearing that is far from over.The city clerk says 73 people signed up to speak…