Tag: land speculation

The Bell: Patrick Condon’s ‘Broken City’ offers a vision for the common good

by Tim Dickau • January 30, 2025 • 0 Comments

Review of Broken City: Land Speculation, Inequality and Urban Crisis by Patrick M. Condon (UBC Press, 2024) What happens when urban land costs escalate so rapidly that the majority of the next generation is shut out from home ownership and…

Vancouver Consultation: A year-long process

by Jonathan Bird • November 17, 2016 • 3 Comments

Jonathan Bird wrote about the year-long Vancouver Consultation process for the national Faith Today magazine. Vancouver is rightly celebrated for being one of the most liveable urban regions in the world. Yet Vancouver’s very success has contributed to profound spiritual…