Tag: George Chow
Updated on March 3, 2009
City “can and does” allow 100-foot Nishan Sahib
The City of Vancouver’s demand that the BC Khalsa Darbar Society remove a 100-foot Nishan Sahib from its Vancouver gurdwara because it exceeds the neighbourhood’s 35-foot height restriction has been overturned by the City’s Board of Variance. But… Read More
Updated on February 8, 2009
A community take on 2010 security
The clatter of helicopters over Vancouver participating in Operation Silver, the 2010 Olympic Games security exercise, underlined the counter-terrorism element of Games preparations. A very different perspective emerged during today’s council debate on a motion by Councillors Raymond… Read More
Updated on February 2, 2009
Burrard Bridge debate begins anew
Judging by the steady crowds that turned up Saturday at the Roundhouse Community Centre for a preview of the city’s options to make the Burrard Bridge safe for cyclists, the latest round of this debate will be as… Read More
