The issues in Vancouver aren't unique to Vancouver either. They're issues in most major cities and the common thread is housing.
Obviously zoning and NIMBYism is part of the problem, but the major issue has been letting the free market run wild in the housing sector.
If you're voting BCC, you'll have to explain how a party that's being led by the more right-leaning members of the former BC Liberals, the same party that basically created this mess, is going to fix the issue. More deregulation, privatization, etc., isn't going to fix this issue.
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