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Condo owner liable for damage to elevator forced open to free trapped passengers

A technician was on the way to fix the lift when the elevator was forced open.

Random, discriminatory street checks outlawed in new Vancouver police guidelines

The new policy was drafted to comply with policing standards set by the B.C. provincial government.

City of Vancouver to receive land for social housing from River District condo project

A portion of the project site will be developed by the Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency.

Changes coming to Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Park amid growing neighbourhood

A masterplan for the park is anticipated for completion in 2022.

Former East Vancouver home of Nick’s Spaghetti House anticipated as new six-storey building

The Grandview-Woodland Community Plan supports increase height and density for rental housing on the site.

Vancouver strata ordered to stop collecting personal information from overnight guests

Tribunal directs strata to refrain from requiring guests to fill out a temporary resident information form.

Small Metro Vancouver breweries to be exempted from water treatment fees

Operations producing less than 250 hectolitres of liquor will no longer pay fees for water treatment.

Community health clinic to get space at affordable housing project on Vancouver’s Main Street

Mid Main Community Health Clinic is proposed to relocate to the new development.

Chinatown home of once cherished Foo’s Ho Ho Restaurant to be added to Vancouver Heritage Register

Foo’s Ho Ho was at the ground floor and mezzanine of the Sun Ah Hotel at 100-102 East Pender Street.

Following noise complaint, B.C. condo owner ordered to replace hardwood floor with carpet

Arlene Yas was also directed by a B.C. tribunal to compensate neighbour for noise nuisance.