This is Vancouver

The federal government is extending its foreign homebuyer ban for another two years, but there's a major exception. Foreign buyers will now be allowed to purchase newly built homes and pre-sales. The goal is to spur construction and boost housing supply. But what will it actually mean for the housing market in Vancouver?

Stephen Quinn speaks with Brendon Ogmundson, chief economist at the B.C. Real Estate Association, and Marc Lee, senior economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

We speak with the president of the Union Gospel Mission and former Vancouver City Councillor Andrea Reimer about what they would like to see.

Mayors and councillors across the Lower Mainland were sworn in this week. Some city councils are already getting to work on some big issues. So what do we know about that work? What does it mean for you? Stephen Quinn and Justin McElroy break it all down.

The B.C. Conservatives want to scrap NDP legislation that requires cities to allow more small-scale, multi-unit housing. Many mayors are feeling relieved, but is this good news for prospective buyers? Stephen Quinn explores this topic in this episode of This is Vancouver.

The B.C. Conservatives want to replace the Massey Tunnel with a big bridge. But with initial construction already underway on a replacement tunnel, is changing gears now the best action for frustrated commuters? Stephen Quinn explores this topic in this episode of This is Vancouver.

From a former city morgue to a historic theatre and a legion, Vancouver has no shortage of ghost stories. Amy Bell and Laurence Watt visit three supposedly haunted locations to uncover their history and find out what makes them so mysterious.

After all these elections this month, we’ve got a new provincial government and plenty of new municipal governments — so how exactly will they get along? Justin McElroy talks about that with host Jodie Martinson

We hear from David Suzuki on his thoughts on the BC Conservative agenda and Justin McElroy looks at the numbers behind Saturday's election votes.

Both the B.C. NDP and Conservatives are promising to extend SkyTrain to Newton in Surrey. But how realistic are their plans? Host Stephen Quinn speaks with TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn and two political insiders about the promises, the politics and what comes next.

The Cowichan Nation's Aboriginal title claim has proved to be one of the most significant B-C Supreme Court decisions in recent years.

At 513 trial days, spanning 10 years - it was one of the longest trials in Canadian history. With appeals from multiple parties, it is still playing out before the courts. The CBC's Jason Proctor has been looking into the latest developments. He joins Stephen Quinn to talk about it.