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Nov. 05, 2019 / Barry Rueger

DNV Council – For The Birds?

This week the municipal council of the District of North Vancouver voted to prohibit the keeping of pigeons in the…
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Jul. 09, 2019 / Colin Stein

Notes from a Podcast: The North Shore’s Grand Bargain

At our live Price Talks recording on June 26th, Gord introduced the idea of a “grand bargain” having been struck…
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Jun. 07, 2019 / Colin Stein

Why We Need Mayors on the Metro Vancouver Board

What’s the big deal about District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little’s decision to step off the Metro Vancouver Board?…
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Mar. 28, 2019 / Colin Stein

Jim Hanson’s Brilliant Idea for Housing in District of No Vancouver

You may have caught wind of the District of No Vancouver’s — how shall we say — odd approach to…
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Mar. 26, 2019 / Colin Stein

Strike 3 for District of No Vancouver, and a Resident Responds

Much continues to be said and written about the District of No Vancouver’s compulsive nixing of social and non-market housing…
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Mar. 22, 2019 / VWPT Vancouver

A Night with Jeff Tumlin: Acknowledging Privilege & Getting Cities to Yes

PriceTalks A Night with Jeff Tumlin: Acknowledging Privilege & Getting Cities to Yes Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind…
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Mar. 08, 2019 / Gordon Price

District of No Vancouver: It Gets Worse

We’ve covered the rejection by the District of North Vancouver Council of the Delbrook affordable housing proposal, CHAC funding and…
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Mar. 05, 2019 / Colin Stein

DNV Withdraws Core Funding for Affordable Housing Committee

As a follow-up to yesterday’s post on the subject, last night the District of North Vancouver council did what it…
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Mar. 04, 2019 / Colin Stein

District of No Vancouver?

It’s a motion that could be considered a little too on-the-nose.  The District of North Vancouver’s new council — which previously…
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Dec. 07, 2018 / VWPT Vancouver

The DNV Delbrook Lands Vote, with Mathew Bond

PriceTalks The DNV Delbrook Lands Vote, with Mathew Bond Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast…
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Sep. 18, 2018 / Colin Stein

Mayoral Exit Interview: North Van District (Part II)

Yesterday, Part I of our exit interview with District of North Vancouver Mayor Richard Walton covered issues demonstrating the typical range…
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Sep. 17, 2018 / Colin Stein

Mayoral Exit Interview: North Van District (Part I)

In this 4th in our series of Mayoral Exit Interviews, Richard Walton of the District of West Vancouver, who has…
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Aug. 16, 2011 / Gordon Price

That Muni Named

Thanks for all the good guesses.  And maybe an apology for the “only four restaurants” clue.  My reliable source may…

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