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Harold Steves's dream of LRT across Fraser is revived in new statement of principles for Massey crossing

The former Christy Clark government proposed a bridge that was too high for passenger light rail, but the NDP's rethink could change the outcome.

Vancouver Forum of the Week: The Future of Mobility

It will be held Thursday (April 25) at UBC Robson Square (800 Robson Street), starting at 6:30 p.m.

Take back trash or face war, Philippines president Duterte tells Canada

Household garbage and electronic wastes were shipped to the Philippines in 2013.

Despite discount, returning tenants at new Vancouver development will pay higher rents

The developer is proposing a first of right refusal discount of 30 percent to returning tenants.

City of Vancouver forgoes $219 million from $53.7-billion tax-exempt properties, including its own

Crown, school, and hospital lands are among the properties exempted from taxes.

Athletic clothing maker Lululemon plans office building in Vancouver’s False Creek Flats

Lululemon Athletica is eyeing an 11-13-storey office building at 1980 Foley Street.

City of Vancouver offers pet rats for $5 each

City says rats make great pets for kids.

Green councillor Pete Fry wants City of Vancouver to move faster on rental-only zoning

It will be a year on Wednesday (April 24) since the B.C. government introduced legislation giving municipalities greater ability to preserve and increase rental housing.

File closed on complaint against Vancouver police deployment of assault rifles at public events

The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is taking no further action on the matter.

Vancouver trustee Fraser Ballantyne says province wants to shift blame on potential school closures

Minister of Education Rob Fleming tells schools districts that province will no longer approve their long-range facilities plan.