(Updated with event coverage)
Hundreds of residents from across Vancouver attended a grassroots rally against the proposed Broadway Plan on Saturday, May 7th. We’ve included a number of photos from this demonstration in a slideshow. The draft Vancouver Plan is expected to go to Council for review and possible adoption on Wednesday, May 18th. Click this link for event announcement.
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Event coverage (pre-event):
Jill Bennett show on CKNW – 15 min. interview with Elizabeth Murphy
Rally planned to protest Broadway/Vancouver plan – The Jill Bennett Show – Omny.fm
Global Morning News with Brian Palmquist:
Rally planned against Broadway Plan | Watch News Videos Online (globalnews.ca)
City News
Vancouver Broadway Plan opposers set to rally outside city hall Saturday (citynews.ca)
Event coverage (post-event):
Vancouver Sun
The Province
Daily Hive
Hundreds rally at City Hall Saturday against Broadway Plan (PHOTOS) | Urbanized (dailyhive.com)
BC Global News
Broadway plan opponents rally against ‘concrete canyon’ at Vancouver city hall | Globalnews.ca
CTV Vancouver
Vancouver development: Broadway Plan protested by residents | CTV News
City TV
Renter concerns in Vancouver’s Broadway Plan neighbourhoods – Bing video
Fairchild TV
Garcy – Group Rally Anti-Broadway Corridor Development Program New Era Television Fairchild TV
CBC Radio
Thanks to everyone that made it to the rally today!