The Columbian

Vancouver City Council’s $2.1B budget includes new taxes, cuts to nearly every department

After six months of tense discussion over how to fill a $43 million deficit, the Vancouver City Council this week passed a $2.1 billion budget for the next two years. Although the budget is $400 ...
CBC.ca

2 support centres for sex workers in Vancouver close, one permanently

Two support centres for sex workers in Vancouver have closed due to a lack of funding, causing concern among the sex work community and its supporters. The PACE Society has permanently closed after ...
The New York Times

Canucks free-agent targets: 6 UFAs who could address Vancouver’s centre depth

If the Vancouver Canucks can’t find a way to retain pending unrestricted free agent Elias Lindholm, and recent reporting would suggest it’s something of a long shot, their options to replace him will ...
Business Wire

Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver receives $25M in funding from the Federal Government to support the largest project undertaken by Vancouver's Jewish Community

The funds will be used to transform the Jewish Community Centre into an expanded, state-of-the-art space, including expanded childcare, senior services and amenities for all Vancouverites. VANCOUVER, ...
CBC.ca

Feds fund new centre at SFU to help Metro Vancouver cut carbon emissions

A new centre at Simon Fraser University will help cities across Metro Vancouver develop solutions on urban climate change and to reach goals for reducing carbon pollution. The university's Renewable ...
The Art Newspaper

Storied media arts centre launches emergency fundraising appeal to avoid closure

Update: This story has been revised to include a new statement from a municipal spokesperson for the city of Vancouver. An influential media arts centre in Vancouver may have to shut down after five ...