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Frances Bula
FreelanceUrban affairs contributor
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Frances Bula has written about urban issues and city politics in B.C.’s Vancouver region, covering everything from Downtown Eastside drug addiction to billion-dollar development projects, since 1994.

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Canada’s foreign home buyer ban slows rental housing construction
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Property tax increases in Vancouver, Surrey set to soar as local councils adjust city budgets to inflation
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Vancouver rescinds 25 cent recycling fee for coffee cups
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Competing visions for a redevelopment of Vancouver’s waterfront
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Vancouver city planners propose zoning changes to cope with housing crisis
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B.C. boosts incentives for rentals with new $500-million fund
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Vancouver gets dozens of inquiries for housing projects along Broadway subway line, but zoning rules raise doubts about prospects
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Singular character in Vancouver politics, George Puil was a sharp critic of city spending and passionate about public service
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Plans for new Surrey, B.C., police force on hold until next year
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B.C., Vancouver governments announce temporary dwellings for 90 people in Downtown Eastside
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Vancouver’s Chinatown condo project to be reassessed
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Thousands of Vancouver housing units in limbo in tug-of-war between developers, city planners
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City of North Vancouver blows past ambitious housing and rental targets
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Vancouver’s vacancy tax is capturing some of the wrong people
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Critics pan police report estimating money spent on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
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B.C. farmland crusader calls it a career after 51 years on Richmond city council
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Vancouver council prioritizes hiring police officers, psychiatric nurses to tackle prolific crime
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Vancouver has an affordable-housing problem. Can Vienna’s success offer solutions?
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RCMP officer killed after stabbing in Burnaby, B.C.
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Vancouver mayor-elect Ken Sim prioritizing hiring police officers and mental health nurses
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