Monthly Archives: May 2012

Son of STIR risen: Vancouver rental policy approved (by Elizabeth Murphy, in Vancouver Courier, May 18, 2012)

(This article by Elizabeth Murphy as contributing writer appeared in the Vancouver Courier online on May 18, 2012.) On Tuesday May 15, 2012 Vision Vancouver City Councillors approved a new rental policy report, Secured Market Rental Housing Policy. Based on concerns … Continue reading

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Son of STIR rising at Vancouver City Hall (by Elizabeth Murphy, in Straight.com May 15)

Son of STIR rising at Vancouver City Hall (This article by Elizabeth Murphy was published in the Straight online on May 15, 2012.) Two related controversial reports are to be considered by Vancouver city council today: the Secured Market Rental … Continue reading

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NSV letter to Council – Secured Market Rental Housing Policy

NSV – Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver May 15,  2012                                                                                                     Mayor Robertson and Councillors City of Vancouver 453 West 12 Avenue Vancouver, B.C. V5Y 1V4 Dear Mayor Robertson and Councillors,   Re: Item 2 – May 15, 2012 – … Continue reading

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Son of STIR: New rental policy proposed for Vancouver (by Elizabeth Murphy, in VanCourier May 11, 2012)

This article by Elizabeth Murphy was published online in the Vancouver Courier on May 11, 2012. Son of STIR: New rental policy proposed for Vancouver New program has same problems as old STIR program and more Next Tuesday afternoon, Vancouver … Continue reading

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Rize rezoning exposes flaws in Vancouver’s planning process (by Elizabeth Murphy, in Vancouver Courier May 2, 2012)

This article by NSV’s Elizabeth Murphy was published in the Vancouver Courier on May 2, 2012. Rize exposes flaws in Vancouver’s planning process The Rize at Broadway and Kingsway in historic Mount Pleasant was approved April 17 by Vancouver city … Continue reading

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