Month: July 2026

Vancouver’s Villages Plan would legalize low-rise apartments (4 floor strata, 6 floor rental) across 17 “villages” across Vancouver. The plan has its flaws, but it’s a meaningful step in the right direction: legalizing low-rise, small-lot apartments on quiet, off-arterial streets, and fostering walkable mixed-use neighbourhoods. That’s why I spoke to…

The public hearing for Vancouver’s Villages Plan (the creation of 17 new low-rise, mixed-use apartment areas) started this week, and I was asked to come on to BC Today to talk about it. The plan is a good thing overall and is definitely a real step in the right direction,…