Sarah Kirby-Yung is mad at Rebecca Bligh. Pete Fry is mad at Ken Sim. Everyone is acting like children. It’s the council we know and love. But at least with a majority, they passed most everything they wanted (for better or worse). And at least Vancouver’s mayor hasn’t been deemed likely to leak confidential documents via Staples print centres again.
Links
- F-bomb dropped in heated Vancouver city council exchange
- The video (shoutout Spencer Powell)
- Pete Fry told to “live with it”
- On procedure
- Just a very busy meeting
- Gastown pedestrian pilot staff report
- Vancouver’s non-ABC councillors set to be stripped of extra roles and pay
- Vancouver passes motion granting police traffic camera access
- Amendment to subject camera plan to charter review passes with ABC split
- Vancouver councillors call for lobbyist registry at city hall
- MOTION – Establishing a Community Policing Centre in Gastown and Area to Enhance Safety and Security
- Sim amends his own motion
- MOTION – Protecting and Enhancing Greenspace for the East End, Chinatown, Hogan’s Alley and Strathcona – Standing Committee on
- ABC Vancouver’s promise to hire 100 mental health nurses sits at 35
- No rezoning: Vancouver could expedite new social, supportive housing | Urbanized
- Vancouver city council allows developer to delay major Oakridge project
- Contentious natural gas decision could test unity of Vancouver’s ABC majority
- Questions raised about role of Vancouver mayor’s adviser in controversial natural gas vote
- After B.C. election, what happens next as Christine Boyle vacates her Vancouver council seat?
- Park Board to raise revenue for upgrades by charging extra fees for Vancouver events and attractions
- Burnaby thwarts provincial transit-oriented housing laws — again
- Mayor Hamer-Jackson leaked documents in April; investigation ruled it unlawful | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan’s News Source
- Vancou’d have been: Spanish Banks and Point Grey were nearly turned into a gigantic industrial port
- How a proposed airport at Spanish Banks almost changed Vancouver forever | Globalnews.ca
- The Grand Campus Washout – UBC Centennial