Sydney Olympic Park is due for 13,000 homes. It could get even more

Sydney Olympic Park is due for 13,000 homes. It could get even more

The body responsible for the area – as wide as the distance between Central Station and Circular Quay – is considering increasing the number of units in the area.

3 First Nations speak out about Vancouver's Jericho Lands project

An Indigenous-led project that is set to bring thousands of housing units and development to Vancouver's West Point Grey cleared another hurdle on Tuesday, after Vancouver councillors voted to approve the Jericho Lands official development plan. Wilson Williams from the Squamish Nation, Wayne Sparrow from the Musqueam Nation and Jen Thomas from the Tsleil-Waututh Nation all spoke to the CBC about how momentous the project is.

Vancouver city council backs Jericho Lands megaproject

Vancouver city council has voted in favour of the Jericho Lands project that will create 13,000 housing units in West Point Grey over 25 years.

Jericho Lands megaproject development plan gets green light from Vancouver council - BC

The plan, which has been hotly contested by some area residents, envisions 13,000 new homes housing 24,000 people on the Jericho Lands site.

Vancouver Proposing Sweeping Changes To Accelerate Redevelopment Of DTES

​Proposed changes for the Downtown Eastside include reduced social housing requirements, increasing allowable heights, and streamlining development processes.