EDITORIAL – NDP government’s housing mandate threatens civic autonomy
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S SOMETHING TROUBLING about the NDP government’s latest plan to increase housing in the province. Actually, there’s a lot [Continue]
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BEPPLE – City needs more made-in-Kamloops housing solutions
BACK IN APRIL 2022, BC Housing and City of Kamloops signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 369 affordable rental homes for families and seniors, approximately 133 [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Out-of-whack assessments an unwelcome start to the new year
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AT THE END of each year, we look forward to the coming year with optimism. How could it be any worse than the one we just had, we ask. And [Continue]
IN THE LEDGE – Committee expects to discuss forensic audit of BC Housing
Remarks by MLAs Todd Stone and Peter Milobar yesterday (Nov. 24, 2022) during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature. T. Stone: Well, this last week has been full of [Continue]
LETTER – There’s good reason to restrict rentals in strata complexes
Re: Eby’s plan to remove rental restrictions on B.C. strata housing I live in a strata complex that is licenced rental free and forbids sales of units with possible [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – B.C. municipalities: get out of the way of low cost housing
KAMLOOPS IS AN EXCEPTION but too many B.C. municipalities are not approving enough housing for population growth. City councils find all kinds of reasons to stall affordable [Continue]
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