Professor Andy Yan's essay is included in 'White Riot' by Henry Tsang. Hear the author speak about this insightful work about Vancouver history Vancouver Public Library.
#sfuurb SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

Dear everyone:

When the Australian Prime Minister evicts his tenant...

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'Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's tenant says he was blindsided by eviction notice from nation's leader' abc.net.au/news/2024-05-1… via ABC Australia

ATTENTION VANCOUVER! The traditional brick street surface in Gastown’s Maple Tree Square is FINALLY being fixed! It’s been needed for a LONG time. During construction, @GASTOWN STORES & SERVICES ARE STILL OPEN!

Please support them & help SPREAD THE WORD!

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Ageism may be the last acceptable prejudice, but research shows that you will live a longer and healthier life if you ditch your negative stereotypes of older people. newscientist.com/article/mg2623…

Marking my last day with the @vancouversun and my last day working in tandem with 40-year veteran @vaughnpalmer. He’s always a wealth of political knowledge and helped me find my footing as I jumped into #bcpoli reporting. I’ve got a week off before I start with CBC on May 27.

Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West considering leading merged BC United-Conservative party | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10498519/… #bcpoli

The new @cs_sfu @sfucity FALL 2024 schedule is out! Check out our classes in planning law, real estate, and Community Ammenity Contributions + our CITY100 courses

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I have written so many stories about seniors being evicted and the effects are particularly terrible. I'd really like to not have another senior crying during an interview because the eviction is causing them so much stress and health problems.

.Canada Revenue Agency uncovers $1.3b in unpaid taxes in B.C. real estate.
Far more than elsewhere.
For years, many British Columbians were “ringing the bell” about people cheating on their taxes with real estate dealings, says Tom Davidoff
1/2 Via Dan Fumano
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At the Misereor + IDOS_research conference 'Urban Communities in the face of #ClimateCrisis ' connecting around approaches to advance #ClimateJustice through the #RighttotheCity
What is urban transformative climate action? What is the role of communities in such transformation?

CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes in B.C. real estate sector vancouversun.com/news/local-new… via The Vancouver Sun

Sometimes you don't need new taxes, you need to collect on the ones that are already owed.

'CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes in B.C. real estate sector' as told by Dan Fumano

#cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli #vanre

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'CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes in B.C. real estate sector' as told by Dan Fumano

#cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli #vanre

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Check out #awardwinning HART Director Alexandra Flynn alongside recipients from University of Toronto and BCSTH in this video from CMHC on the recent #Housing Research Award winners.🏆
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The old (2006) geography of venture capital: 'If a start-up company seeking venture capital is not within a 20-minute drive of the venture firm’s offices, it will not be funded' nytimes.com/2006/10/22/bus…

'Arthur Erickson's living room becomes a work of art' as told by John Mackie via The Vancouver Sun

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On National (Right to) Housing Day on Nov 22, 2023, the Federal Housing Advocate co-hosted a webinar “Making the Best of Public Money for Public Good” with National Right to Housing Network -this report is the result of what we heard from these experts

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#VanRE ⁦Howard Chai⁩ The Sophia Rental Project To Be Sold In Foreclosure Proceedings. According to the LOTR, the interest holders in the numbered company consists of seven individuals, five of whom are citizens of, and primarily reside in, Hong Kong. storeys.com/vancouver-soph…

I just learned of SFU criminologist Rob Gordon's death. What a crushing blow to Vancouver, B.C. and Canada. A straight shooter in a time that needs more of them. ...In memory of Robert M. Gordon sfu.ca/criminology/co…