Media Release, February 19, 2015: City of Vancouver Appeals Landmark CANY Ruling
We have received notice that the City of Vancouver and the developer will appeal the landmark CANY ruling (Community Association of New Yaletown v. Vancouver (City), […]
Media Release, Aug 21, 2014: Supreme Court to Hear CANY v. City of Vancouver
Neighbourhood Association Slams City for Violations of Procedural Fairness and for Secret Contract to Build Massive Tower
BC Supreme Court will be hearing the claims of the Community Association of New Yaletown (CANY) against the City […]
Media Release, July 16, 2014: City Refuses to Disclose Documents Requested Under Freedom of Information Act. What is the City Hiding?
The City of Vancouver continues to withhold documents, requested in December 2013 under the Freedom of Information act, regarding the land swap, rezoning and redevelopment of 1099 Richards and 508 Helmcken. 144 days later, and one day […]
Media Release, July 7, 2014
The Community Association of New Yaletown (CANY) on July 3 filed an amended petition in BC Supreme Court regarding the land swap and redevelopment of 1099 Richards and 508 Helmcken.
New documents recently obtained by CANY show that […]
Amended Legal Petition Filed in BC Supreme Court
Here is the amended legal Petition filed July 3, 2014 with the Supreme Court of British Columbia by the Community Association of New Yaletown.
Download Amended Petition Filed July 3, 2014. (PDF, 5.3 MB)
The Coalition of Vancouver Neighbourhoods challenges all candidates to support Neighbourhood-Based planning
CANY is a member and proud supporter of the Coalition of Vancouver Neighbourhoods. We are trying to save Emery Barnes Park, but other neighbourhoods are facing similar issues. […]
Images of 508 Helmcken and Emery Barnes Park
View renderings of the approved tower and its placement on land previously planned to be part of Emery Barnes Park.
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Legal Petition filed in BC Supreme Court
Here is the legal Petition filed May 6, 2014 with the Supreme Court of British Columbia by the Community Association of New Yaletown.
Download Petition S-143452 Community Association of New Yaletown (compressed).
Legal Petition Backgrounder, May 6, 2014
This backgrounder outlines the facts set forth in the legal petition filed on May 6, 2014, by Nathalie Baker of the law firm Baker and Baker.
Download the CANY Legal Petition Backgrounder May 6, 2014.
Please […]
Media Release, May 6, 2014
This media release announces the filing of a legal Petition in BC Supreme Court.
Download the CANY Media Release 1, May 6, 2014