- February 15, 2021
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- January 20, 2021
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In October 2020 City of Vancouver announced its latest climate emergency plan. You will find the document here: Climate Emergency Action PLan
- October 30, 2020
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ANOTHER HOLBORN STALL ON LITTLE MOUNTAIN CONTRACT
Holborn Properties, the giant international development company that owns the privatized former Little Mountain Social Housing site in Vancouver has applied for judicial review of the Freedom Of Information decision ordering their contract with BC Housing to be made public.
“It’s another attempt to hide the details of the contract,” said former MLA David Chudnovsky whose application for FOI began the process. (CBC Producer Jeremy Allingham subsequently made the same request for FOI.)
Chudnovsky commented, “They’re stalling again. We’ve been asking to see the details of the deal for 13 years. What have they got to hide? We need to know why a thriving and successful social housing community was demolished and how it’s possible that the site is still a huge vacant lot.”
In September a Freedom Of Information Adjudicator ordered BC Housing to release the full contract to Chudnovsky (and Allingham). Holborn’s appeal to the BC Supreme Court could [...]
- September 16, 2020
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RPSC to Mayor & Council re- Van. Plan
Vancouver Plan — ideas submitted to Cory Dobson
- August 22, 2020
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Balfour and Other New Re-developments in RPSC
- Another large site will be coming on stream — the Balfour site. ( Review RPSC Community Visions document, November 2005, Ch. 30, p. 65 (our website) and Cambie Corridor Plan, 2018, Ch. 6 Unique sites, pp. 153-161.) RPSC has received the initial proposal for a rezoning submission from Wesgroup. Please review the attached material and forward your comments to Allan Buium abuium@telus.net by SEPTEMBER 4th. We will collate the responses and submit them to Wesgroup for discussion.
https://wgpropertieslp-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/fleitner_wesgroup_ca/ERkE3ofIdIFAqvexZzMYkEYBZJU2riAtzv_w6dzNgUdyTg?e=U195XO
- Don’t forget to check out the revised proposal for the Oakridge Transit site — vancouver.ca/Rezoning application, 949 West 41st Avenue…
- New Development at 33rd and Main—Here’s an item that you may find of interest — further rental redevelopment along Main St. — goodmanreport.com (go to “development sites” then “under contract”, Main & East 33rd Ave.) – It may be a good idea to review the City’s plans for future rentals along arterials as well as off– [...]
- August 22, 2020
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Queen E Park Master Plan
- June 7, 2020
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- June 7, 2020
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Cambie Corridor Monitoring Report to City Council–March 2020 CCP3 – Report, 03_11_20
- March 4, 2020
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1. The Role of CACs in the Redevelopment of RPSC-–The-Role-of-CACs-in-the-Redevelopment-of-RPSC 2. Vancouver’s Housing Strategy and Its Impact in the RPSC Area—Review of Vancouver Housing Strategy Thanks to those six students and to Professor Catherine Douglas for their work and assistance on topics of interest to our community.
- November 18, 2019
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The sale of the Little Mountain Housing site now holds an unofficial record for “sale in progress”. It began twelve years ago and still has not yet been completed. People, understandably, have lost track of just where the process of rebuilding the site is at and what will be done. Here are some key facts and dates that describe the situation and what it means for housing in Vancouver.
Ten Facts About Sale of Little Mountain Housing Site