Tag: West End
Updated on August 20, 2015
Downtown bus service review proposes route extensions to link West End, Yaletown in next five years
Key downtown bus routes will see route changes and extensions in the next five years to improve service and provide better links between the West End and Yaletown if Translink implements recommendations of the Downtown Bus Service Review…. Read More
Updated on April 13, 2015
Jim Deva commemorative plaza a step closer after West End consultation
A city consultation with West End residents and businesses has found strong support for a commemorative park or plaza to honour Jim Deva, the gay rights advocate and neighbourhood leader whose sudden death last year shocked the city…. Read More
Posted on October 14, 2014
BC Housing’s “transfer of assets” creating wave of concern in non-profit housing sector
BC Housing’s sudden announcement Oct. 3 that it will sell its leased land to non-profit organizations operating housing on its sites is causing a wave of concern in the affordable housing sector, particularly at two Vancouver locations already… Read More
Posted on September 10, 2014
Plan A achieves new low with intensive “greed eviction” campaign against Pendrell tenants
When residents at 1168 Pendrell learned their modest but clean and updated West End apartment building had changed ownership last month, they had no idea what the new landlord had in store. Plan A Real Estate Services Ltd.,… Read More