Cathy Kearney

Jun 8, 2024 | msn.com | Cathy Kearney

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Jun 8, 2024 | kamumedya.com | Cathy Kearney

A new report by a team of UBC scientists has B.C. politicians and First Nations weighing in after it proposed relocating some residents and farms in Abbotsford, B.C.'s Sumas Prairie, to allow the area to be turned back into a lake. The report's lead author says that a "managed retreat" is necessary because climate modelling shows the area will continue to experience further catastrophic flooding, akin to the devastation the Fraser Valley experienced in 2021.

Nov 12, 2023 | cbc.ca | Cathy Kearney

B.C.'s proposed legislation aimed at increasing small-scale, multi-unit housing in the province may face multiple bumps in the road — and still not have the desired effect of increasing affordable housing supply, according to experts who looked at similar approaches in the U.S.The new law would require local governments to update zoning bylaws to permit multi-unit buildings on lots typically used for single-family detached homes.

Nov 10, 2023 | cbc.ca | Cathy Kearney

Nov 9, 2023 | cbc.ca | Cathy Kearney

Vancouver is expecting an economic boon from Taylor Swift's 2024 concert dates.