Gregor Robertson

A federal Crown corporation is loaning BC Ferries $1 billion to help buy four Chinese-made ships, a purchase that federal Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland recently said was dismaying and should involve no federal funds.

Robertson's announcement as housing minister raised eyebrows last month, given Vancouver's skyrocketing housing prices under his mayorship. But a deeper look at his housing record shows some successes with innovative housing programs that could scale up, Canada-wide.

Housing experts are pushing back against a federal cabinet minister's recent claim that home prices don't need to go down in order to restore housing affordability.

The Liberals were given one stay of political execution on their poor handling of the housing file, both because of Justin Trudeau’s resignation and Donald Trump’s menacing threats. They will not get a second one. 

Carney's cabinet signals a “potential downgrading” of climate change and environment, and "climate is less central to the government's agenda than it was," says a York professor.

Danielle Smith's agitations and the insatiable fossil fuel industry's demands will make climate action difficult, but Canada's new prime minister brings the right qualifications — and will have plenty of help in the House.

The former Vancouver mayor oversaw a push for that city to become Canada's greenest. Now, he's hoping to bring his perspective and experience as an environmentalist to Ottawa.

We investigate Pierre Poilievre's campaign claims about safe consumption sites and former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson's role in the fentanyl crisis.

Cities do the heavy lifting when it comes to climate change mitigation and this prize money will help some disadvantaged cities move forward, Robertson said.

Miles of new bike lanes and light rail lines just weren't enough.

She's been called Obama's "secret (Vancouver) weapon" for her work on viral videos that garnered millions of views during the 2012 U.S. election. She's working with the B.C. government on stakeholder relations.

The environmentalist and former U.S. vice-president posted a tweet Thursday saying the pipeline carrying "dirty tar sands oil" would be a step backward in efforts to solve the climate crisis.

Governments who are thinking about approving major fossil fuel projects should think carefully about the consequences about what happens when the infrastructure becomes obsolete.

The B.C. Liberal Party has filed a complaint with the province's privacy commissioner, alleging the NDP breached protection laws by sharing its supporter list with "politically friendly" groups.

The box-like development on a city-owned site across from Vancouver’s Science World, will provide housing for 40 low-income residents. Monthly rent for a studio: $375.