3 d. ago Proposal to ban Central Park horse carriages voted down by key NYC council committee

NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A proposal to ban the popular tourist attractions that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years failed to clear a key New York City Council committee on Friday. The council’s Committee on Health voted against sending the […]

Transport

1 week ago Letters to The Vancouver Sun: City council and park board can work together

Nov. 8 letters to The Vancouver Sun.

Other

2 w. ago City of North Vancouver says online letter warning residents about land title risk is fake

The letter was printed on a page with the City of North Vancouver logo and signed by the Indigenous Claims Review Council — which does not exist

Events

3 w. ago LIMOS! LIQUOR! Inside Mayor Chow’s posh movie trip to Europe

While a committee is due to receive total expenses for the trip this week, there are glaring discrepancies between the receipts provided to the Sun and the city's official numbers.

Economics

3 w. ago Letters to The Vancouver Sun: Parking choice is the more affordable option

Oct. 25 letters to The Vancouver Sun.

Other

3 w. ago B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says he won't resign despite request from party executive

In a letter, the party's executive management committee said the party is in 'a state of chaos' and that he should resign his position

Politics

3 w. ago Lorne Gunter: B.C. land claim court decision muddies reconciliation waters

This week, about 150 homeowners in the Vancouver suburb of Richmond received letters from the city’s mayor, Malcolm Broday, advising them that an August B.C. Supreme Court ruling “may compromise the status and validity of your ownership.” That’s an understatement. The ruling, if it survives an appeal by the city and the province, could extinguish […]

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