The costs of municipal and provincial action—and inaction.

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Legalizing apartment homes on quiet side streets was the right idea. Delivering it will require political courage.

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Vancouver is the epicentre of BC’s housing crisis and shortage. So why does the city still effectively ban new apartment buildings on most of its residential land, reserving it exclusively for low-den...

The Four/Five design prioritizes green space, daylight, affordability, and accessibility—all for greater connection and community.

The streetcar city may have been the best way human beings have found to build aspirational urban fabric. Adjusted for our times, the pre-Motordom city can serve as the model for the post-Motordom cit...

In Broken City, landscape architect Patrick Condon presents a diagnosis of the housing crisis. Condon claims to be a pragmatic empiricist, but he actually relies on extreme theoretical scenarios. He t...

The streetcar city may have been the best way human beings have found to build aspirational urban fabric. Adjusted for our times, the pre-Motordom city can serve as the model for the post-Motordom city.

Ricardo Hausmann and Eric Protzer: Canada's lack of suitable housing is a social problem, but it can also stymie growth. Read how.

Or: How a society convinced itself that saving money is actually spending it

Trump said Wednesday that anything less than U.S. control of Greenland would be "unacceptable" in a warning to NATO allies.

Ian Marcuse Dec 28, 2025 Sunrise Food Market in the Downtown Eastside at Powell and Gore is on the market for $4.5M. Sadly, the most affordable food store in Vancouver is unlikely to be reopened in ...

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The new permanent Bute-Robson plaza at the intersection of Bute and Robson streets in downtown Vancouver is now fully complete.

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Takeaways Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, YouTube, and Apple. Editor’s note: This article was originally published by Policy Not...

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The changes are intended to lower the cost of building housing and shift away from a car-centric urban design.

The West End neighborhood of Vancouver, BC challenges common assumptions about compatible development: its eclectic mix of high-rises and smaller buildings amid shady streets shouldn’t make for a cohe...

Vancouver City Council is poised to approve the Granville Street Plan to transform downtown's Granville Entertainment District.

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Trump claimed auto plant growth, but evidence shows reallocations at existing facilities rather than new constructions.