Vancouver’s “Produce Row” on Malkin Avenue could be forced to move thanks to improvements to the city’s rail corridor. The area is a hub for produce wholesalers, and if closed down or dispersed to somewhere like Surrey, up to 1,000 jobs could be affected.
In other stories, the City of Vancouver wants more restaurant and bar patios but has a lot of red tape to deal with first.
Wealthy parents and grandparents are buying condos for school aged children as way to get them into the property market when they come of age. Are they just in time for the real estate bubble to burst?
And the tourism industry is having difficulty filling jobs in part because of the high cost of Lower Mainland housing.
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