Metro Core News Today

A new study examines potential new major revenue sources for TransLink, such as a vehicle levy, tolls, and electric car charging tax.

Metro Vancouver's public transit ridership has recovered to 87% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels, as of March 2023, according to TransLink.

This is how Vancouver neighbourhoods changed their vote in the 2022 civic election, based on the various voting locations.

The City of Vancouver has spent $1.5 million to study a road toll tax that would hit everyday commuters driving into the core of the city.

The outcome of the October 2022 civic election will likely determine whether downtown Vancouver will have road tolls.

After more than three years of consultations and studies, Vancouver council is being asked to approve a citywide plan that will need another plan before it can be implemented.

COPE City Councillor Jean Swanson suggested more job growth should happen in Metro Vancouver's suburban cities, not within Vancouver.

The 'Metro 50' strategy outlines where Metro Vancouver's 21 municipalities have agreed to centralize growth and expand transit options in the next 30 years, along with where they've agreed to preserve agricultural and rural lands from development. 

City of Vancouver staff are seeking public feedback on its newly released draft Vancouver Plan for city council's consideration.

Downtown Vancouver is the densest city centre of all primary downtown areas in Canada's census metropolitan areas.