affordability

By YEORGIOS PRONTZOS When Olha Byrledianu fled the war from her native Ukraine in 2022, she was relieved to find temporary housing in Gastown. The only family Byrledianu had on her journey to B.C. was her pug Roger, with whom she shared…

By JUAN DIAZ LOPEZ Food businesses across the Lower Mainland are preparing for potential price increases from suppliers in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats. Under Trump’s proposed plan, an additional 25 per…

By Steven Chang International students must not work over 20 hours a week while studying. Many students find it is not enough to support themselves and end-up working under the table. International students that were interviewed by…

Housing advocates are thrilled at Port Moody city council’s approval of a development that will bring new affordable rental apartments to the city for the first time in three decades.

At least half of residents age 25 to 45 have left West Vancouver in the past few years due to an affordability crisis, according to the district’s mayor.