Sep 14 Two out of five mayoral candidates turn out for debate
Only Fred Harding and Colleen Hardwick met to discuss the implications of the Broadway Plan on Sept. 9.
Jul 26 Council approves new plan for Vancouver
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City Council passes the contentious Vancouver Plan, carving a new path for growth to 2050.
Jul 19 Council to decide fate of contentious Vancouver Plan, Arbutus Supportive Housing Project
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If the Vancouver Plan is approved by Council, many development projects will no longer have to go through public hearings.
Jul 10 Residents tell Council: the Vancouver Plan is “ultimately flawed”
Residents and neighbours opposed to the Vancouver Plan told Council on July 6 to send it back to the drawing board.
Jul 1 Vancouver to face even more densification if the Vancouver Plan gets green light
The Vancouver Plan comes on the heels of the Broadway Plan, part of the City's push to increase density in every Vancouver neighbourhood.
May 8 Residents protest the Broadway Plan
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Protesters of all ages gathered at City Hall Saturday to voice their disapproval of city-wide plans that will see massive densification without livability.
May 4 Neighbours across Vancouver unite to oppose city-wide plans
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Neighbours say the Broadway and Vancouver Plans threaten their neighbourhoods, and are staging a protest rally at City Hall on Saturday, May 7.
Apr 24 Vancouver Plan pushes heavy densification in “low-density” neighbourhoods
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The 150-pg. Vancouver Plan reflects the City's densification plans for all Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Nov 8 Urban Design Panel on supportive housing tower at 8th. and Arbutus scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021
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The public is invited to hear an Urban Design Panel meeting on the proposed supportive 140-unit housing tower at 7th-8th Arbutus. For public input, take the virtual tour or submit comments to the City by Nov. 21.
Oct 8 City Council rejects Climate Emergency Parking plan
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Mayor Kennedy Stewart tips the scales to reject the proposed Climate Emergency Parking Plan in a 6-5 Council vote, Wednesday, Oct. 6.