Vancouver, Victoria and West Vancouver among municipalities ordered to boost housing supply
Randy Helten says the BC NDP government’s so-called “ naughty list ” should not refer to the cities under pressure to build more housing.
The original government news release said that economists and experts developed an “empirical index” for setting the density targets and they chose the 10 municipalities by “using an objective and data-based process.” So CityHallWatch founder Helten started asking questions about the how and the who.
The section, however, should not apply when a decision has been made public and the decision has been implemented. • Tom Davidoff, a real estate economist at the University of British Columbia. His wife, Dulcy Anderson, ran unsuccessfully for Vancouver city council with Kennedy Stewart and was Premier David Eby’s constituency assistant until becoming an aide to Education Minister Rachna Singh;
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