After years of delay, construction begins in downtown parking lot on Vancouver's newest park; Downtown Eastside hotel owners launch court action over expropriation of 2 properties; University of British Columbia declares climate emergency; and more news:

After years of delay, construction begins in downtown parking lot on Vancouver's newest park (Vancouver Sun)

Downtown Eastside hotel owners launch court action over expropriation of 2 properties (CBC News)

University of British Columbia declares climate emergency (CBC News)

Metro Vancouver transit workers ratify new contract with Coast Mountain (CBC News)

TransLink releases a Compass Card for your keychain (Vancouver Sun)

North Vancouver taken to B.C. Supreme Court over pigeon ban that targets a councillor's neighbour (CBC News)

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