🏡🇨🇦 When did Canadian housing become this unaffordable? In 2009, the price-to-income ratio passed 9×—a first for 🇨🇦 and still unmatched in 🇺🇸 or 🇬🇧. It’s never gone back. 🔍 What changed? Who’s to blame? 📰 My piece in The Globe and Mail: theglobeandmail.com/investing/pers…

ICYMI. I analysed the incoming traffic to the New Pope's X account in the first 24 hours following his election. I categorised the content, and found that X disproportionately favoured and amplified MAGA rage. Read more on my Substack > marcowenjones.substack.com/p/trolling-the… #PopeLeoXIV

I'd like to pay the registration of a young working journalist for the Canadian Association of Journalists conference end of May in Calgary. Anyone interested, please DM me. If I get a lot of replies, I'll do a draw. #caj caj.ca/programs/confe…

#ArtistOpportunity! Are you a recent grad of an art school or apprenticeship? Our Public Art Program invites you to apply for #LaunchPad2026. Your work could be shown on a billboard along the Arbutus Greenway! 🌿 🗓️ Apply by July 7: bit.ly/3YVZeIN 📷 Emily de Boer

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Design for an adobe museum in Saudi Arabia by Zaha Hadid Architects Quite the departure from their usual work dezeen.com/2025/05/21/asa…

How fentanyl transformed Victoria’s Pandora Avenue from downtown hub to open-air drug market theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

JUST IN... The former Nordstrom department store in downtown Vancouver is now confirmed for a subdivision into 4 retail units. All retailers will have street entrances, including new entrances. #vancre dailyhive.com/vancouver/nord…

This will set off a storm theglobeandmail.com/canada/british…

The City of Vancouver did not just surrender in its legal defense of its own housing approval processes. It volunteered to pay the Kits Coalition's costs.

Web Summit is here! Vancouver's leadership as a tech hub makes it the best place for innovation. As the new Minister for Pacific Economic Development Canada, I announced AI funding with Minister Evan Solomon - supporting projects at YVR and the Provincial Health Services Authority. Great to see tech improving lives

BREAKING: City has paused all Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation transition work. 135 years of local democracy survives. #SaveOurParkBoard

French social housing is a constant reminder that we can have our dreams of what a better, more attainable world looks like, and actually build it too!

Data from Altus Group shows new condo sales in Greater Vancouver down 84% in Q1 2025 compared to the height of the bull market in Q1 2022. Carnage.

this is how you write a lede!! the great Michelle L. Price never misses

Ken Sim’s former chief of staff considers Vancouver mayoral run in 2026 dlvr.it/TLG8tG

Tsleil-Waututh Nation reveals plan to buy casino at Hastings Park vancouversun.com/news/local-new…

Vancouver approves three-tower development at Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain Station vancouversun.com/news/vancouver…

News release: Newly daylighted Canyon Creek brings lost habitat back to Spanish Banks 🔗 bit.ly/4n0Hu9l

🚨 I'm looking for the next Noah Strang 🚨 Daily Hive is hiring a sports writer based in Vancouver. dailyhive.com/page/careers/5…