This is Vancouver

Stephen Quinn goes to the Downtown Eastside to speak with residents and business owners about the impact of pausing new supportive housing development and CBC municipal affairs reporter Chad Pawson talks about the discussions at council and how this decision could play in the upcoming by-election.

Burnaby Now, New Westminster Record, and Tri-City News will close due to financial challenges, according to parent company Glacier Media. We hear from a Port Moody resident and a former Coquitlam City Councillor and former journalist on their reactions to the closures.

A leaked memo from Vancouver mayors office highlights plans to 'revitalize' the Downtown Eastside, including moving Indigenous residents in the community back to their home nations. Stephen Quinn talks to ABC Vancouver councillor Mike Klassen and Green Party councillor Pete Fry about the plans and leaked memo.

A 4.7 earthquake rocked Metro Vancouver, sparking questions about the city's preparedness. Gloria Macarenko speaks to SFU’s Brent Ward about what this tremor means for Vancouver’s future.

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s ABC party has picked the head of the Vancouver Police Union as a candidate in the upcoming city council byelection. Critics say this blurs the line between policing and politics. But how close is too close? Stephen Quinn puts that question to Mayor Sim.

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre is set for a major overhaul, but there’s a catch: the proposed redesign shrinks the pool to half its size. Now competitive swimmers are pushing back. Stephen Quinn talks to Vancouver Park Board Chair Laura Christensen to find out more. 

The Welsh legendary actor speaks with Stephen Quinn.

Burnaby city councillor Daniel Tetrault speaks with Stephen Quinn about the shortage of swim lesson spaces and how different levels of government need to step up to help fund initiatives to fix the issue.

Vancouver City Councillor Rebecca Bligh has been ousted from the ABC party, citing a clash of core values with Mayor Ken Sim. With several ABC officials leaving in recent years, is this part of a larger trend in Vancouver politics? Stephen Quinn talks to Bligh about the fallout, the future, and what this means for the city's leadership.

With the cost of living already sky-high in Vancouver, new U.S. tariffs could push prices even higher. So how might financial planning help families living paycheque to paycheque? Stephen Quinn speaks to Murray Baker from Family Services of Greater Vancouver to talk about the biggest financial challenges facing local families.