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Bike lanes at the intersection of Hornby and Smithe streets in downtown Vancouver. (Bumble Dee/Shutterstock)
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Opinion: No reason why Vancouver can’t become a cycling city

"We need to stop our half-hearted approach."

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  • Jul 14, 2025
Example of a Broadway Plan rezoning site in Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Opinion: Why land assemblers aren't the enemy — they help get homes built

Focus on the results, not the process.

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  • Jul 14, 2025
New residential towers around SkyTrain's King George Station in Surrey City Centre. (Elena Alex Ferns/Shutterstock)
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Opinion: B.C. developers can't build rental housing if the numbers don't work

"We need action, and we need policy execution."

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  • Jun 13, 2025
TransLink's articulated buses for the No. 25 UBC/Brentwood route at SkyTrain's Brentwood Town Centre Station. (Kenneth Chan)
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Opinion: This Metro Vancouver bus route is a masterclass in how to put public transit last

It's also Metro Vancouver's fourth busiest bus route.

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  • Jun 9, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney at a housing construction site. (Mark Carney)
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Opinion: Carney's federal housing plan must embrace private sector solutions

Ottawa wants to invest in housing, but is there steak behind the sizzle?

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  • Jun 7, 2025
Claire and her son Quincy (Kyle Howe and Eva McMillan)
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Your expert guide to Italian Day on The Drive, from one of the street's top restaurateurs

The essential tips, tricks, and foodie recos 🇮🇹 🍝 🥃

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  • Jun 5, 2025
Testing of a new generation Mark V train at Alstom's manufacturing plant at Kingston, Ontario in August 2023, ahead of its delivery to Metro Vancouver for the SkyTrain system. (TransLink)
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Opinion: To build Canada’s future, we need to invest in public transit

"We can keep Canada moving ahead."

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  • Apr 28, 2025
Cleo Carney introducing her father, Mark Carney, at the Liberal Party of Canada convention in March 2025. (Liberal Party of Canada)
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Opinion: Why Canadians can count on my dad as prime minister

"We need a leader with principles."

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  • Apr 26, 2025
A TransLink Compass Card user at SkyTrain's Metrotown Station. (Mitch Hutchinson/Shutterstock)
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Opinion: Compass Cards should be required for new homes near SkyTrain stations

"Think outside the box" to improve TransLink's finances and drive ridership.

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  • Apr 24, 2025
TransLink's Compass Card (left) and BC Transit's UMO Card). (Shawn.ccf/Shutterstock | BC Transit)
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Opinion: TransLink and BC Transit should use the same digital fare payment system

"We shouldn't put up barriers to people who want to use public transit."

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  • Apr 8, 2025
Jaime Stein (left) and Ralph Kaisers (right). (ABC Vancouver)
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Opinion: Safety is the foundation of a thriving city

"Vancouver’s future is on the ballot."

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  • Apr 3, 2025
Colleen Hardwick and Theodore Abbott. (TEAM For A Livable Vancouver)
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Opinion: Vancouver by-election is a referendum on Mayor Ken Sim and ABC

"We can be an effective opposition to Ken Sim."

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  • Apr 2, 2025
Annette Reilly. (Green Party of Vancouver)
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Opinion: Why I’m fighting for a fairer Vancouver

"I know how tough it is to live in Vancouver."

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  • Apr 1, 2025
Ralph Kaisers (left) and Jaime Stein (right) with Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim. (ABC Vancouver)
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Opinion: Putting public safety first in Vancouver requires challenging status quo

"We are dedicated to making tangible, lasting improvements."

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  • Mar 29, 2025
Sean Orr (COPE)
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Opinion: Defending Vancouver from billionaire greed and political takeover

"I am that fighter."

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  • Mar 28, 2025
The 2012-built Dunbar Apartments building at the southeast corner of the intersection of Dunbar Street and West 16th Avenue in the Vancouver Westside is considered a model supportive housing project, referenced by Mayor Ken Sim. (Google Maps)
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Opinion: Vancouver needs more supportive housing, not less

"Homelessness is not isolated to one part of the city."

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  • Mar 28, 2025
Headquarters office of Metro Vancouver Regional District. (Kenneth Chan)
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Opinion: Metro Vancouver's climate action cuts would hurt business

"It’s the regional district alone that can fill this critical gap."

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  • Mar 27, 2025
Bike lanes at the intersection of Hornby and Smithe streets in downtown Vancouver. (Bumble Dee/Shutterstock)
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Opinion: Road safety not on ABC Vancouver's agenda

“Deadly consequences.”

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  • Mar 25, 2025
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