The commission tasked with coming up with recommendations for how to ease congestion in Metro Vancouver is considering recommending tolling congested areas and charging drivers per kilometre. We speak with Patrick Condon, Chair in Landscape and Livable Environments.
With the mayor and many other incumbents announcing they're out of the running for this year's Vancouver municipal election, city council is set for an overhaul. We speak with two former civic politicians to find out how they see the election campaign.
New Zealand Minister of Trade and Export, David Parker, is leading the charge to restrict foreign ownership of homes in his country, as BC's Green Party leader Andrew Weaver continues to push for BC to do the same.
Reconcile This explores the tensions between indigenous people and the institutions in BC. Reporter Angela Sterritt takes a deep dive and wades into the origins of Indigenous people and the debates surrounding migrations to North America.
On location at Spade Cafe on Commercial Drive, we speak with Laura Jones, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses for its take on the changing face of the Metro Vancouver economy.
Property assessments were actually down in some parts of Metro Vancouver this year, but in Langley they're way up, almost 20 percent and 17 percent in the Township. We speak with Township Mayor Jack Froese and City of Langley councillor Nathan Pachal.
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