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Surrey reaches deal to compensate TransLink with $39 million for cancelled LRT
Most of this will be directed towards the SkyTrain extension project.
Opinion: BC government's economic stimulus must include new infrastructure spending
Full SkyTrain extensions, the George Massey replacement, and more.
Property taxes in Vancouver will be delayed until September
Pushing the deadline back by more than two months.
Metro Vancouver mayors push for federal funding for cities and public transit
As an initial step, cities are asking for the same financial aid provided to the business community.
City of Vancouver cutting salaries for non-unionized employees
The reduction is expected to remain in place until December 2020.
City of Surrey expecting average monthly budget shortfall of only $4 million
Doug McCallum is currently not seeking provincial assistance for funding.
20 mayors in Metro Vancouver submit joint relief requests to BC government
Financial relief to municipal budgets, plus funding for property tax deferments.
Vancouver could be forced to take "drastic measures" to avoid insolvency
50% of households in Vancouver are reporting a decrease in income.
Vancouver to allow virtual public involvement in council meetings and public hearings
The public will be able to provide their feedback to city council in new ways.
Port Coquitlam cancels 2020 property tax hike, extends utility fee deadlines
The city is providing relief to residents and small businesses.
Vancouver City Council to consider virtual public hearings for rezoning applications
"The industry is looking to us to see if we're open for business."
Langley Township seeking to capture land value increases from new SkyTrain
The city wants to capture up to 75% of land value increases for new public amenities.
55% of Vancouverites believe life in the city is getting worse: survey
The findings of the city's Vancouver Plan survey are alarming.
Vancouver city council defers decision on 2030 Olympics bid exploratory work
A decision on exploring the feasibility of a bid has been moved to next month.
Vancouver city councillor wants to make public consultation participation harder
Only the views of city residents will be heard through a certification and verification process.
Vancouver Park Board to consider motion on venue feasibility for 2030 Olympics bid
Some of Vancouver's largest recreational facilities were direct 2010 legacies.
City of Vancouver's performance by the numbers can now be tracked online
65 metrics, such as permit processing times, crime incidents, and emergency response times.
Vancouver councillors want city to declare a "homelessness emergency"
And are bringing forward a motion this week seeking to do that.
Surrey reaches deal to compensate TransLink with $39 million for cancelled LRT
Most of this will be directed towards the SkyTrain extension project.
Opinion: BC government's economic stimulus must include new infrastructure spending
Full SkyTrain extensions, the George Massey replacement, and more.
Property taxes in Vancouver will be delayed until September
Pushing the deadline back by more than two months.
Metro Vancouver mayors push for federal funding for cities and public transit
As an initial step, cities are asking for the same financial aid provided to the business community.
City of Vancouver cutting salaries for non-unionized employees
The reduction is expected to remain in place until December 2020.
City of Surrey expecting average monthly budget shortfall of only $4 million
Doug McCallum is currently not seeking provincial assistance for funding.
20 mayors in Metro Vancouver submit joint relief requests to BC government
Financial relief to municipal budgets, plus funding for property tax deferments.
Vancouver could be forced to take "drastic measures" to avoid insolvency
50% of households in Vancouver are reporting a decrease in income.
Vancouver to allow virtual public involvement in council meetings and public hearings
The public will be able to provide their feedback to city council in new ways.
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Port Coquitlam cancels 2020 property tax hike, extends utility fee deadlines
The city is providing relief to residents and small businesses.
Vancouver City Council to consider virtual public hearings for rezoning applications
"The industry is looking to us to see if we're open for business."
Langley Township seeking to capture land value increases from new SkyTrain
The city wants to capture up to 75% of land value increases for new public amenities.
55% of Vancouverites believe life in the city is getting worse: survey
The findings of the city's Vancouver Plan survey are alarming.
Vancouver city council defers decision on 2030 Olympics bid exploratory work
A decision on exploring the feasibility of a bid has been moved to next month.
Vancouver city councillor wants to make public consultation participation harder
Only the views of city residents will be heard through a certification and verification process.
Vancouver Park Board to consider motion on venue feasibility for 2030 Olympics bid
Some of Vancouver's largest recreational facilities were direct 2010 legacies.
City of Vancouver's performance by the numbers can now be tracked online
65 metrics, such as permit processing times, crime incidents, and emergency response times.
Vancouver councillors want city to declare a "homelessness emergency"
And are bringing forward a motion this week seeking to do that.