Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan
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Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan
02:11 | October 12, 2023
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North Cowichan mayor asks for provincial help
02:09 | June 16, 2026
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Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement
02:10 | June 16, 2026
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Outside workers at Metro Vancouver escalate their job action to full-scale strike
04:50 | June 15, 2026
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The Impact of hosting World Cup matches
07:34 | June 14, 2026
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Crunching Metro Vancouver’s numbers
02:21 | June 14, 2026
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BC Place now and then
01:36 | June 14, 2026
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Italian Day on the Drive
02:16 | June 14, 2026
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First Vancouver World Cup Game
04:43 | June 13, 2026
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New program helping some workers on Vancouver Island take on new careers
02:07 | June 12, 2026
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Ottawa unveils $3.2 billion National Food Security Strategy
04:27 | June 12, 2026
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Food bank demand up in Surrey
01:56 | June 11, 2026
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Trump’s CUSMA comments and why he doesn’t want to renew the trade deal
04:25 | June 11, 2026
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Small business impact during FIFA World Cup
01:45 | June 10, 2026
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Vancouver businesses bank on the FIFA World Cup for tourist spending
04:40 | June 10, 2026
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New poll shows doubts about World Cup costs and benefits
01:57 | June 9, 2026
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Push for reform at Metro Vancouver
02:02 | June 9, 2026
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Will interest rates rise, fall or stay the same? What to expect from the Bank of Canada’s June interest rate decision
04:10 | June 9, 2026
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Downtown bar hour extension buy-in
02:01 | June 8, 2026
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Controversy over location of temporary modular shelter in Squamish
02:15 | June 7, 2026
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How ready is Vancouver to welcome soccer fans just days before the start of FIFA World Cup 2026?
07:16 | June 7, 2026
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Vancouver’s Granville Street prepares for FIFA fans
02:36 | June 6, 2026
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Vancouver’s newest entertainment venue opens
01:53 | June 5, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 4
20:06 | June 4, 2026
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01:38 | June 4, 2026
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Consumer Matters: Warning about FIFA World Cup ticket scams
02:28 | June 3, 2026
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Federal gov’t offers support to forestry sector
01:59 | June 3, 2026
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BIV: Difficult year for young people looking for jobs
02:01 | June 3, 2026
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Canada pushing for CUSMA deal with U.S.
04:25 | June 3, 2026
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B.C. the worst in Canada for youth employment
01:59 | June 2, 2026
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More changes to BC liquor policies
01:48 | June 2, 2026
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B.C.’s gender pay gap narrows slightly in 2025
05:08 | June 2, 2026
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Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan
02:11 | October 12, 2023
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North Cowichan mayor asks for provincial help
02:09 | June 16, 2026
-
Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement
02:10 | June 16, 2026
-
Outside workers at Metro Vancouver escalate their job action to full-scale strike
04:50 | June 15, 2026
-
The Impact of hosting World Cup matches
07:34 | June 14, 2026
-
Crunching Metro Vancouver’s numbers
02:21 | June 14, 2026
-
BC Place now and then
01:36 | June 14, 2026
-
Italian Day on the Drive
02:16 | June 14, 2026
-
First Vancouver World Cup Game
04:43 | June 13, 2026
-
New program helping some workers on Vancouver Island take on new careers
02:07 | June 12, 2026
-
Ottawa unveils $3.2 billion National Food Security Strategy
04:27 | June 12, 2026
-
Food bank demand up in Surrey
01:56 | June 11, 2026
-
Trump’s CUSMA comments and why he doesn’t want to renew the trade deal
04:25 | June 11, 2026
-
Small business impact during FIFA World Cup
01:45 | June 10, 2026
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Vancouver businesses bank on the FIFA World Cup for tourist spending
04:40 | June 10, 2026
-
New poll shows doubts about World Cup costs and benefits
01:57 | June 9, 2026
-
Push for reform at Metro Vancouver
02:02 | June 9, 2026
-
Will interest rates rise, fall or stay the same? What to expect from the Bank of Canada’s June interest rate decision
04:10 | June 9, 2026
-
Downtown bar hour extension buy-in
02:01 | June 8, 2026
-
Controversy over location of temporary modular shelter in Squamish
02:15 | June 7, 2026
-
How ready is Vancouver to welcome soccer fans just days before the start of FIFA World Cup 2026?
07:16 | June 7, 2026
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Vancouver’s Granville Street prepares for FIFA fans
02:36 | June 6, 2026
-
Vancouver’s newest entertainment venue opens
01:53 | June 5, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 4
20:06 | June 4, 2026
-
Government extends pause on some mineral claims
01:38 | June 4, 2026
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Consumer Matters: Warning about FIFA World Cup ticket scams
02:28 | June 3, 2026
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Federal gov’t offers support to forestry sector
01:59 | June 3, 2026
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BIV: Difficult year for young people looking for jobs
02:01 | June 3, 2026
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Canada pushing for CUSMA deal with U.S.
04:25 | June 3, 2026
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B.C. the worst in Canada for youth employment
01:59 | June 2, 2026
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More changes to BC liquor policies
01:48 | June 2, 2026
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B.C.’s gender pay gap narrows slightly in 2025
05:08 | June 2, 2026
Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan
Description
October 12, 2023
Vancouver's mayor has outlined a new housing plan to build more homes faster and help curb the housing crisis.
But as Troy Charles reports, critics say they aren't convinced the initiative will produce affordable housing for those who need it most.
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Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan02:11 | October 12, 2023 -
North Cowichan mayor asks for provincial help02:09 | June 16, 2026 -
Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement02:10 | June 16, 2026 -
Outside workers at Metro Vancouver escalate their job action to full-scale strike04:50 | June 15, 2026 -
The Impact of hosting World Cup matches07:34 | June 14, 2026 -
Crunching Metro Vancouver’s numbers02:21 | June 14, 2026 -
BC Place now and then01:36 | June 14, 2026 -
Italian Day on the Drive02:16 | June 14, 2026 -
First Vancouver World Cup Game04:43 | June 13, 2026 -
New program helping some workers on Vancouver Island take on new careers02:07 | June 12, 2026 -
Ottawa unveils $3.2 billion National Food Security Strategy04:27 | June 12, 2026 -
Food bank demand up in Surrey01:56 | June 11, 2026 -
Trump’s CUSMA comments and why he doesn’t want to renew the trade deal04:25 | June 11, 2026 -
Small business impact during FIFA World Cup01:45 | June 10, 2026 -
Vancouver businesses bank on the FIFA World Cup for tourist spending04:40 | June 10, 2026 -
New poll shows doubts about World Cup costs and benefits01:57 | June 9, 2026 -
Push for reform at Metro Vancouver02:02 | June 9, 2026 -
Will interest rates rise, fall or stay the same? What to expect from the Bank of Canada’s June interest rate decision04:10 | June 9, 2026 -
Downtown bar hour extension buy-in02:01 | June 8, 2026 -
Controversy over location of temporary modular shelter in Squamish02:15 | June 7, 2026 -
How ready is Vancouver to welcome soccer fans just days before the start of FIFA World Cup 2026?07:16 | June 7, 2026 -
Vancouver’s Granville Street prepares for FIFA fans02:36 | June 6, 2026 -
Vancouver’s newest entertainment venue opens01:53 | June 5, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 420:06 | June 4, 2026 -
Government extends pause on some mineral claims01:38 | June 4, 2026 -
Consumer Matters: Warning about FIFA World Cup ticket scams02:28 | June 3, 2026 -
Federal gov’t offers support to forestry sector01:59 | June 3, 2026 -
BIV: Difficult year for young people looking for jobs02:01 | June 3, 2026 -
Canada pushing for CUSMA deal with U.S.04:25 | June 3, 2026 -
B.C. the worst in Canada for youth employment01:59 | June 2, 2026 -
More changes to BC liquor policies01:48 | June 2, 2026 -
B.C.’s gender pay gap narrows slightly in 202505:08 | June 2, 2026
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Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan02:11 | October 12, 2023
-
North Cowichan mayor asks for provincial help02:09 | June 16, 2026
-
Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement02:10 | June 16, 2026
-
Outside workers at Metro Vancouver escalate their job action to full-scale strike04:50 | June 15, 2026
-
The Impact of hosting World Cup matches07:34 | June 14, 2026
-
Crunching Metro Vancouver’s numbers02:21 | June 14, 2026
-
BC Place now and then01:36 | June 14, 2026
-
Italian Day on the Drive02:16 | June 14, 2026
-
First Vancouver World Cup Game04:43 | June 13, 2026
-
New program helping some workers on Vancouver Island take on new careers02:07 | June 12, 2026
-
Ottawa unveils $3.2 billion National Food Security Strategy04:27 | June 12, 2026
-
Food bank demand up in Surrey01:56 | June 11, 2026
-
Trump’s CUSMA comments and why he doesn’t want to renew the trade deal04:25 | June 11, 2026
-
Small business impact during FIFA World Cup01:45 | June 10, 2026
-
Vancouver businesses bank on the FIFA World Cup for tourist spending04:40 | June 10, 2026
-
New poll shows doubts about World Cup costs and benefits01:57 | June 9, 2026
-
Push for reform at Metro Vancouver02:02 | June 9, 2026
-
Will interest rates rise, fall or stay the same? What to expect from the Bank of Canada’s June interest rate decision04:10 | June 9, 2026
-
Downtown bar hour extension buy-in02:01 | June 8, 2026
-
Controversy over location of temporary modular shelter in Squamish02:15 | June 7, 2026
-
How ready is Vancouver to welcome soccer fans just days before the start of FIFA World Cup 2026?07:16 | June 7, 2026
-
Vancouver’s Granville Street prepares for FIFA fans02:36 | June 6, 2026
-
Vancouver’s newest entertainment venue opens01:53 | June 5, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 420:06 | June 4, 2026
-
Government extends pause on some mineral claims01:38 | June 4, 2026
-
Consumer Matters: Warning about FIFA World Cup ticket scams02:28 | June 3, 2026
-
Federal gov’t offers support to forestry sector01:59 | June 3, 2026
-
BIV: Difficult year for young people looking for jobs02:01 | June 3, 2026
-
Canada pushing for CUSMA deal with U.S.04:25 | June 3, 2026
-
B.C. the worst in Canada for youth employment01:59 | June 2, 2026
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More changes to BC liquor policies01:48 | June 2, 2026
-
B.C.’s gender pay gap narrows slightly in 202505:08 | June 2, 2026
Critics skeptical of new Vancouver housing plan
Description
October 12, 2023
Vancouver's mayor has outlined a new housing plan to build more homes faster and help curb the housing crisis.
But as Troy Charles reports, critics say they aren't convinced the initiative will produce affordable housing for those who need it most.
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