Any why it’s a hard NOPE.
“ Fry has voted with the ABC position on eight of nine significant housing votes (89 per cent), the highest rate among non-ABC councillors”
#vanre #FAIL #DensityDoneWrong #vanelxn2026 #vanpoli
“ Fry has voted with the ABC position on eight of nine significant housing votes (89 per cent), the highest rate among non-ABC councillors”
#vanre #FAIL #DensityDoneWrong #vanelxn2026 #vanpoli
According to a recent poll, Vancouver mayor candidate Pete Fry has seen a surge in support since progressive parties narrowed their candidates - but as @vancolour.bsky.social points out, there are some troubling gaps in his campaign. #vanpoli
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
The Problem with Pete Fry’s Mayoral Campaign | The Tyee
The Vancouver Greens candidate has an extraordinary political opportunity, but needs to overcome big challenges.
thetyee.ca
September 24, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Any why it’s a hard NOPE.
“ Fry has voted with the ABC position on eight of nine significant housing votes (89 per cent), the highest rate among non-ABC councillors”
#vanre #FAIL #DensityDoneWrong #vanelxn2026 #vanpoli
“ Fry has voted with the ABC position on eight of nine significant housing votes (89 per cent), the highest rate among non-ABC councillors”
#vanre #FAIL #DensityDoneWrong #vanelxn2026 #vanpoli
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Good this was quashed. Also, there's an election this fall. Stay tuned, post-elxn - could be resurrected
#vanre #upzoning #densitydonewrong #ItsSpeculationStupid not #planning #CommunityNotCommodity #vanpoli
Good this was quashed. Also, there's an election this fall. Stay tuned, post-elxn - could be resurrected
#vanre #upzoning #densitydonewrong #ItsSpeculationStupid not #planning #CommunityNotCommodity #vanpoli
Vancouver’s ‘villages’ plan to create shopping, residential areas scuppered from lack of public engagement, experts say
Policy makers need to learn how to develop density plans that communities can embrace: planning experts
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August 15, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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Good this was quashed. Also, there's an election this fall. Stay tuned, post-elxn - could be resurrected
#vanre #upzoning #densitydonewrong #ItsSpeculationStupid not #planning #CommunityNotCommodity #vanpoli
Good this was quashed. Also, there's an election this fall. Stay tuned, post-elxn - could be resurrected
#vanre #upzoning #densitydonewrong #ItsSpeculationStupid not #planning #CommunityNotCommodity #vanpoli
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu... #vanre #donorsfirst #SimCity #AbolishABC #densitydonewrong #vanpoli
Douglas Todd: Vancouver's 'bait and switch' on below-market housing (Part two)
The city has allowed dozens of rental building projects to backtrack on their earlier below-market commitments. Here's how some happened.
vancouversun.com
August 2, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Recall that under 3 different Mayors & Councils(various parties), less than a dozen projects have been rejected in almost 20 years. They & Eby/ BCNP have worsened speculation, eradicated public consultations & affordability, worsened homelessness. Nevermind community amenities #densitydonewrong
May 4, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Recall that under 3 different Mayors & Councils(various parties), less than a dozen projects have been rejected in almost 20 years. They & Eby/ BCNP have worsened speculation, eradicated public consultations & affordability, worsened homelessness. Nevermind community amenities #densitydonewrong
cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2026/03/03/d... #vanre #aitsSpeculationStupid #upzoning #densitydonewrong #donorsfirst #metrovan #vanpoli
Demand, not red tape, stalls development, Hurley says. Burnaby mayor says lack of demand (not regulations) holding back builds (Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun)
A blockbuster article by Douglas Todd is in the Vancouver Sun today. Subscribers can read the whole article at this link: Here below are a few excerpts. This is highly relevant as Vancouver races t…
cityhallwatch.wordpress.com
March 3, 2026 at 9:49 PM
CoV Sim is in lockstep with NDP Eby. Didn’t sign. #AbolishABC #SimCity #densitydonewrong
“In a letter sent to Premier David Eby on Nov. 28 by Hurley…also Metro Vancouver board chair, the 16 signatories argue that Bills 44 and 47… passed in 2023…with “limited co-ordination and consultation…”
“In a letter sent to Premier David Eby on Nov. 28 by Hurley…also Metro Vancouver board chair, the 16 signatories argue that Bills 44 and 47… passed in 2023…with “limited co-ordination and consultation…”
December 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
CoV Sim is in lockstep with NDP Eby. Didn’t sign. #AbolishABC #SimCity #densitydonewrong
“In a letter sent to Premier David Eby on Nov. 28 by Hurley…also Metro Vancouver board chair, the 16 signatories argue that Bills 44 and 47… passed in 2023…with “limited co-ordination and consultation…”
“In a letter sent to Premier David Eby on Nov. 28 by Hurley…also Metro Vancouver board chair, the 16 signatories argue that Bills 44 and 47… passed in 2023…with “limited co-ordination and consultation…”
CityHallWatch: Official Development Plan: Chance for public input on draft ODP ends Oct 29. But it will affect every inch of Vancouver for generations - Write City Hall cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/v... #vanre #upzoning #MOAR #densitydonewrong #demovictions #ItsSpeculationStupid #vanpoli
Official Development Plan: Chance for public input on draft ODP ends Oct 29. But it will affect every inch of Vancouver for generations.
Above: The Generalized Land Use (GLU) map on p85/204 of the draft ODP. It indicates where more height and density will be allowed. Search below for the colour legend. The ODP is to be approved in s…
cityhallwatch.wordpress.com
October 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
CityHallWatch: Official Development Plan: Chance for public input on draft ODP ends Oct 29. But it will affect every inch of Vancouver for generations - Write City Hall cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/v... #vanre #upzoning #MOAR #densitydonewrong #demovictions #ItsSpeculationStupid #vanpoli
The Vancouver School Board creating a graphic showing how it's going to take 23 years to build a single school for a centrally planned neighbourhood in the heart of B.C.'s biggest city serves as a hilarious indictment of how planning happens here
(credit to @city-duo.bsky.social for flagging)
(credit to @city-duo.bsky.social for flagging)
May 29, 2025 at 3:14 AM
www.bcbusiness.ca/industries/r... #vanre #broadwaycorridor #broadwayplan #itsSpeculationStupid #densitydonewrong #vanpoli #bcpoli
Is Vancouver's Broadway Plan headed towards disaster?
The early results for Vancouver’s Broadway Plan have some residents deeply concerned about the plan and its future.
www.bcbusiness.ca
March 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
CoV Council Preview Feb 25-27: #DTES Plan report update, Single Egress Stairs, Pausing Supportive Housing motion, Public Hearing 4545 West 10th Avenue (WPG Safeway site) and more cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/02/22/c... #vanre #demovictions #densitydonewrong #SimCity #vanpoli
Council Preview Feb 25-27: DTES Plan report update, Single Egress Stairs, Pausing Supportive Housing motion, Public Hearing 4545 West 10th Avenue (WPG Safeway site) and more
A busy week is up ahead at City Hall with two public hearings, a Regular Council Meeting and a Committee Meeting. There’s also a hot button item at Park Board on Monday night (Feb 24), this b…
cityhallwatch.wordpress.com
February 23, 2025 at 10:05 PM
CoV Council Preview Feb 25-27: #DTES Plan report update, Single Egress Stairs, Pausing Supportive Housing motion, Public Hearing 4545 West 10th Avenue (WPG Safeway site) and more cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/02/22/c... #vanre #demovictions #densitydonewrong #SimCity #vanpoli
January 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
I hope people will take the time to read this. gellersworldtravel.blogspot.com/2025/01/anot...
Another story about destruction caused by the Broadway Corridor Plan - Kerry Gold - Globe and Mail, January 17, 2025
I, and many others, appreciate the genuine interest and concern Vancouver journalist Kerry Gold has displayed in writing about the destructi...
gellersworldtravel.blogspot.com
January 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
@CoalitionVan letter to CoV Council : Broadway Plan Review and Implementation (OPPOSED)- Council meeting 11-Dec-2024: coalitionvan.org/posts/202412... #vanre #BroadwayPlan #upzoning #densitydonewrong #demovictions #SimCity #AbolishABC #vanpoli
CVN to Council : Broadway Plan Review and Implementation (OPPOSED) (Council meeting 11-Dec-2024) | Coalition of Vancouver Neighbourhoods
coalitionvan.org
December 12, 2024 at 4:23 PM
@CoalitionVan letter to CoV Council : Broadway Plan Review and Implementation (OPPOSED)- Council meeting 11-Dec-2024: coalitionvan.org/posts/202412... #vanre #BroadwayPlan #upzoning #densitydonewrong #demovictions #SimCity #AbolishABC #vanpoli
Focus is all wrong. Sr. Govts need to prioritize & fund significant social housing, #4Pillars addiction and mental health services + #raisetherates. Munis must stop gifting/grifting w/ luxury developers to demovict people from existing affordable hsg #vanre #bcre #densitydonewrong #vanpoli #bcpoli
November 29, 2024 at 6:05 PM
Focus is all wrong. Sr. Govts need to prioritize & fund significant social housing, #4Pillars addiction and mental health services + #raisetherates. Munis must stop gifting/grifting w/ luxury developers to demovict people from existing affordable hsg #vanre #bcre #densitydonewrong #vanpoli #bcpoli