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  • 1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Isabella Zavarise

    Vancouver city council has approved a policy to generate thousands of new hotel rooms. On Tuesday, councillors heard from senior planners, who presented a report outlining an urgent need to create 10,000 hotel rooms by 2050. The report, titled, ‘Hotel Development Policy Update,’ said that if the city reaches this goal, it could generate billions of dollars in economic impacts.

  • 1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Isabella Zavarise

    The Vancouver School Board will no longer be a living wage employer, citing significant yearly fluctuations in the rate. A living wage is the hourly amount that a worker needs to earn to afford basic essentials like food and rent. The current rate for Metro Vancouver is $27.05. The VSB said it will not equip contractors with supplemental funding to provide their employees with wages that align with Living Wage B.C’s hourly rate. The VSB became a Living Wage employer in 2022.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Isabella Zavarise

    The province is decreasing the notice period a landlord can give a tenant in a no-fault eviction, by one month. No-fault evictions can be utilized when a landlord or a close family member want to occupy the unit. Last July, the province announced it would be increasing the timeline from two months to four to give displaced tenants more time to find a new home.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Isabella Zavarise

    The Vancouver Whitecaps’ plans to build a new stadium at the PNE fairgrounds is drawing mixed reaction. On Friday, the MLS club confirmed it’s been in conversation with the City of Vancouver about the possibility of a new home at the PNE, but few details have been revealed.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Isabella Zavarise |Andrew Weichel

    The Vancouver Whitecaps are eyeing a new stadium at the PNE fairgrounds, the team has confirmed. The MLS club has been in talks with the City of Vancouver about the possibility of a new home at the PNE, but so far, no further details have been shared with the public.

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Isabella Zavarise
Isabella Zavarise @izavarise
10 Apr 25

RT @CTVVancouver: Province reduces no-fault eviction notice from four months to three months https://t.co/Rnid7JDOUl

Isabella Zavarise
Isabella Zavarise @izavarise
8 Apr 25

While one local group isn’t supportive of the plan to build a Whitecaps stadium at the PNE fairgrounds, another thinks it could prompt transit projects in the neighbourhood.

CTV News Vancouver
CTV News Vancouver @CTVVancouver

Whitecaps stadium plan prompts calls for transit, pushback from horse racing group https://t.co/B8iqsDMCKv

Isabella Zavarise
Isabella Zavarise @izavarise
6 Apr 25

Home from the Roxy and catching up on the by-election results like the good reporter I am.