Vancouver council approved the 13-storey development on Arbutus Street in 2022, then sought provincial legislation to support project. A local group filed a legal challenge.
The bill, which is written to only apply to this specific project, will mark the first time the province has used legislation to push through a project on land it does not own.
The bill, which is written to only apply to this specific project, will mark the first time the province has used legislation to push through a project on land it does not own.