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Mike Howell
Recent Work by Mike
Reliance on property taxes 'neither sustainable nor resilient' for B.C. municipalities
Vancouver budget report addresses ongoing concern over need for municipal finance reform
Dec 3, 2024 4:04 PM
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Vancouver council stays course on natural gas ban in new homes
ABC Vancouver Coun. Rebecca Bligh switches earlier vote, which now keeps policy from 2022 in place
Nov 27, 2024 10:18 PM
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Vancouver's 2025 draft operating budget reaches $2.36 billion
A property tax hike of 5.5 per cent is recommended to balance the budget, which includes a $434-million request from the Vancouver Police Department.
Nov 25, 2024 4:00 PM
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To ban or not to ban natural gas in construction of Vancouver detached homes?
City creates frequently-asked-questions document to clarify confusion leading up to Nov. 26 vote on controversial policy.
Nov 23, 2024 8:00 AM
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Violent crime, property crime down in Vancouver
Decrease comes as Vancouver police request $22.8 million increase for 2025 budget
Nov 22, 2024 5:30 PM
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Mayor Ken Sim says abolition of elected park board will mean $70M in savings
Park board chair: "This is a centralization of power that does not benefit the people in Vancouver."
Nov 21, 2024 2:03 PM
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Vancouver police recorded 6,211 videos during body worn camera trial
Evaluation report says 3,718 of the videos were related to issuing tickets.
Nov 20, 2024 2:53 PM
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13 SRO owners take legal action against City of Vancouver over vacancy control
Civil claim: "The city’s conduct constitutes a de facto expropriation of the property, and the plaintiffs are entitled to damages based on the loss of value of the property."
Nov 19, 2024 5:30 PM
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Vancouver police department seeks $22.8M increase for 2025 budget
Request comes as VPD predicts it will be over budget this year by approximately $9 million.
Nov 19, 2024 12:30 PM
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Vancouver council commits to build South Asian cultural centre
Bid faces competition from Surrey, which has one of largest South Asian populations in Canada.
Nov 18, 2024 3:00 PM
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