Vancouver City Hall
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Metal detectors, bag checks now in place at Vancouver city council meetingsVancouver City Hall has implemented metal detectors and bag checks for access to its third floor, which includes council chambers.PoliticsNov 28, 2023
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Vancouver could hike fees on everything from business licences to exotic bird ownershipLicences for everything from businesses to dogs, along with parking permits, commercial vehicle tags and ride-hailing could get more expensive in Vancouver next year.PoliticsSep 6, 2023
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Vancouver homebuilder calls out city’s ‘broken system’ for renovation permitsA Vancouver homebuilder says getting the green light for a simple bathroom renovation can take weeks or months, and cost thousands of dollars before any actual work starts.PoliticsJul 5, 2023
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Controversial condo complex in Vancouver’s Chinatown gets green lightThe decision comes after a series of marathon public hearings, where scores of people signed up to speak against and for the project.PoliticsJun 26, 2023
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No decision Monday on controversial Chinatown condo project at Vancouver City HallOpponents say the project will gentrify the neighbourhood, displacing low-income seniors, while proponents say it will help revitalize an area plagued by vandalism and crime.PoliticsJun 12, 2023
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Decision on divisive Vancouver Chinatown condo still up in the airThe nine-storey, 111-unit building at 105 Keefer St. proposed by Beedie Living is before the city's Development Permit Board once again, after being rejected five times.PoliticsMay 29, 2023
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‘A historic moment’: Vancouver elects first Chinese-Canadian mayorWhen Ken Sim ousted incumbent Kennedy Stewart in a sweeping victory Saturday, he also made history as the first mayor of Asian heritage elected in Vancouver.PoliticsOct 17, 2022
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Vancouver’s mayor-elect Ken Sim says more police officers, mental health nurses are prioritiesDescribing his election as the 'longest job interview ever,' Vancouver's new incoming mayor Ken Sim told cheering supporters Saturday they would see a difference in city hall.PoliticsOct 17, 2022
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Ken Sim defeats Kennedy Stewart to become mayor as ABC party sweeps Vancouver electionThe City of Vancouver has a new mayor as voters delivered Ken Sim and his ABC slate a convincing win over incumbent Kennedy Stewart.PoliticsOct 16, 2022
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Vancouver City Hall briefly evacuated over suspicious white powderAbout 20 members were on scene, and crews had cleared the building and made entry, Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services confirmed.FireSep 1, 2022
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