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Tweeting live from Squamish Nation territory (Vancouver, BC). Tweets are my personal opinion - which is subject to change based on new information.

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Mayor Linda Buchanan(@LindaCBuchanan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚌 Have you noticed the new bus lane between Queensbury and Gladstone Ave? The R2 Marine Drive RapidBus service has gotten even faster! Thanks to the dedicated bus lane, eastbound travelers can save up to SIX MINUTES of travel time during peak hours.

🚌 Have you noticed the new bus lane between Queensbury and Gladstone Ave? The R2 Marine Drive RapidBus service has gotten even faster! Thanks to the dedicated bus lane, eastbound travelers can save up to SIX MINUTES of travel time during peak hours.
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Khelsilem(@Khelsilem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎙️ Excited to share my podcast interview on urban development.🏡

I talked about the significance of including First Nations in city planning, Sen̓áḵw development, and fostering partnerships.

urbanismvancouver.com/episodes/ep5

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Ravi Kahlon(@KahlonRav) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We all want vibrant and healthy communities throug out B.C. In order to be successful we must build housing faster, more efficiently and where infrastructure already exists.

In B.C. we are prepared to take the steps needed to ensure we can build the housing needed for our ppl.

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Khelsilem(@Khelsilem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Feds, Prov, City, and the three most prominent First Nations leading on housing development in Canada met today to talk about the exciting opportunities ahead from working together.

Thank you Sean Fraser, Ravi Kahlon, + Mayor Ken Sim, for meeting with MST Leadership today.

The Feds, Prov, City, and the three most prominent First Nations leading on housing development in Canada met today to talk about the exciting opportunities ahead from working together. Thank you @SeanFraserMP, @KahlonRavi, + @KenSimCity, for meeting with MST Leadership today.
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Justin McElroy(@j_mcelroy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The B.C. government has issued their formal statement on Vancouver council voting to try and kill the park board, saying they will need to create a transition plan to address First Nations consultation and land ownership

The B.C. government has issued their formal statement on Vancouver council voting to try and kill the park board, saying they will need to create a transition plan to address First Nations consultation and land ownership
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Khelsilem(@Khelsilem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Province needs to step in and ensure that Vancouver aligns with provincial standards on multiplex housing.

What's at risk? 30,000+ fewer homes under the approved Vancouver City Council multiplex policy.

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CityNews Vancouver(@CityNewsVAN) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WATCH/READ: An Indigenous man says he’s still waiting for a culturally appropriate apology from the Vancouver Police officers who wrongly handcuffed him and his granddaughter in 2019. Monika Gul has the story.

vancouver.citynews.ca/2023/12/13/hei…

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Khelsilem(@Khelsilem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'No, I think at this point, one needs to applaud the NDP for having the courage to push forward with these changes in the face of intense objections from powerful forces at the municipal level that object to having these moves foisted upon them.'

theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation(@SquamishNation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for holiday gift ideas? tiná7 cht ti temíxw (We Come From This Land), a book about the history, stories, and culture of the Squamish People, will be published in early January!

Available for pre-order now wherever you buy your books. Learn more: squamish.net/history-book-s…

Looking for holiday gift ideas? tiná7 cht ti temíxw (We Come From This Land), a book about the history, stories, and culture of the Squamish People, will be published in early January! Available for pre-order now wherever you buy your books. Learn more: squamish.net/history-book-s…
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Hayden Clarkin(@the_transit_guy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The First Nations-led Jericho Lands project in Vancouver being a gorgeous high-density and walkable redevelopment of a military reserve is *chef's kiss*

The First Nations-led Jericho Lands project in Vancouver being a gorgeous high-density and walkable redevelopment of a military reserve is *chef's kiss*
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Ken Ohrn (Ridin' & readin')(@KenOhrn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shapes and spaces start to emerge at in , where around 11,000 people will live in around 6,000 homes. We need lots more of this, especially so close to major employment centres, beaches, parks, transit.

Shapes and spaces start to emerge at #Senakw in #Vancouver, where around 11,000 people will live in around 6,000 homes. We need lots more of this, especially so close to major employment centres, beaches, parks, transit.
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Khelsilem(@Khelsilem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With the Province's plan to unlock potentially 250,000 additional net new homes to B.C. over the next decade through mass upzoning, what new transit-oriented development areas are you most excited to see expand?

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