On May 15, Vancouver city council approved a staff proposalto build 355 units of rental housing on four city-owned sites, to be operated by four community land trust partners. Mike Lewis praises the decision as “one way of pushing back” against the “rank individualism” of our times. This article written by Jackie Wong and featured in The Tyee discusses the new rental units, mixed reviews of this cooperative movement and the push towards affordable housing in Vancouver.
