Dan Fumano
The Vancouver Sun
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Metro Vancouver's largest cities facing big tax hikes
Vancouver is facing a property tax hike of 9.7 per cent this year, while Surrey's increase could be twice as big. → Read More
Metro Vancouver's largest cities facing big tax hikes
Vancouver is facing a property tax hike of 9.7 per cent this year, while Surrey's increase could be twice as big. → Read More
The quick rise and public fall of Vancouver's Coromandel Properties
Coromandel Properties has declared it is in financial trouble with $700 million in outstanding debts on 16 prime Vancouver properties. → Read More
Industry watching as financially troubled Vancouver developer seeks creditor protection
Coromandel's move seeking creditor protection is unusual because of the size of the company and portfolio, industry observers say. → Read More
Major Vancouver developer seeks creditor protection over $700-million debt
Coromandel Properties, which has a former Vancouver city councillor among its principals, filed a petition in B.C. Supreme Court this week. → Read More
City of Vancouver moving ahead with $50 million Granville Bridge transformation
The project includes reallocating two car lanes for biking, walking and a rolling pathway. It's expected to be completed by the end of 2024. → Read More
Dan Fumano: Vancouver city council pushes to 'dial-up' Granville revitalization
New council signalled its willingness to override city planning staff's recommendations to "put the pedal-to-the-metal" on their priorities. → Read More
'Plex appeal: Vancouver eyeing six-unit multiplexes in low-density neighbourhoods
Vancouver city staff are proposing to legalize multiplexes with up to six homes on a single lot in low-density neighbourhoods. Read more. → Read More
Vancouver council approves plan to help Chinatown
Vancouver council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday aimed at helping the city's beloved but struggling Chinatown neighbourhood. → Read More
Slices of the city: A brief history of Vancouver told through pizza
Pizza can help us understand the history of Vancouver's last century: a story of immigration, innovation, commerce and crime → Read More
Frequent alarms in SROs create havoc for residents, Vancouver fire department
The high number of fire alarms in some Vancouver social housing buildings are creating hardship for the fire department and residents. → Read More
The battler: Longtime Vancouver politician George Puil dead at 92
George Puil was a Vancouver politician spanning five decades. He was renowned for his toughness in both roles. → Read More
Vancouver OKs capital budget, including Aquatic Centre renovations
Vancouver council approved a $730 million capital budget Tuesday for 2023, but deferred decision about the operating budget until next year. → Read More
Ex-B.C. Housing directors warn political mudslinging could hurt housing efforts
Two former B.C. Housing board members are defending the Crown corporation against accusations of mismanagement. Read more. → Read More
False Creek, River District set for massive overhauls with council, park board approvals
Construction on a new River District park could begin in 2023, while planning for False Creek park is set to continue through 2024. → Read More
False Creek, River District set for massive overhauls with council, park board approvals
Construction on a new River District park could begin in 2023, while planning for False Creek park is set to continue through 2024. → Read More
Vancouver school trustee-elect faces calls to resign over 'ineligible' status
Newly elected school trustee faces criticism after organizations he directed had charitable status revoked by the Canada Revenue Agency. → Read More
B.C. won't support bid for 2030 Olympic games, citing "extraordinary expense"
Minister Lisa Beare told reporters the Olympics would cost $1.2 billion and $1 billion in risk. → Read More
Formula E: Organizers 'intentionally' failed to host event, class-action claims
Promoters of Vancouver's cancelled Formula E event accepted ticket money despite "intentionally failing to host" the event, a lawsuit claims → Read More
Vancouver election: Where mayor-elect Ken Sim and his ABC party stand on 12 key issues
A look at the promises that Vancouver mayor-elect Ken Sim and his ABC party made on 12 issues before winning Saturday's municipal election → Read More