Vancouver Art Gallery

population growth: This is a catch-all ASF view; only displays when an unsupported article type is put in an ASF drop zone Organizers estimated nearly 500 people attended a rally over housing prices outside the Vancouver Art Gallery on Sunday, according to Globe and Mail. THE GLOBE AND MAILMultimedia Report: Vancouver managing population growth with density Vancouver sees three to four houses torn down every day, and often buildings of good quality are replaced with lesser than their parts: Vancouver homeowners, developers eager to gamble on land assemblies The home at 3407 West 35th St., Vancouver, during bylaw meant to slow demolitions sends old homes to the chipper Vancouver compact development is in stark contrast to the Toronto-Hamilton region, where 86 per cent of the million new residents between 2001 and 2011 went into new subdivisions on virgin land, says the report from the Neptis Foundation. While that kind of densification has provoked anxiety and even backlash from some of the region residents, it a model for good development that other Canadian cities should follow, says the report from a Toronto foundation that tracks patterns of growth for Canadian cities. Most were still in single, detached houses. The Growing Pains report warns that, even though there a condo boom in downtown Toronto and some signs of more compact development on the fringes, the city is still largely accommodating new residents by sprawling ever further. Growth in Vancouver has been directed more strategically – it a real learning for the Toronto area about what to do, said Marcy Burchfield, the foundation executive director. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.