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Historic bottle drive: Vancouver s False Creek a hit for glassy-eyed

Article content Bottle diggers are always on the lookout for old buildings that are being demolished. So when a warehouse recently came down last fall on the False Creek flats, they quickly descended onto the site. It turned out to be a honey hole. Bottle digger Christian Laub estimates he and about seven cohorts have discovered thousands of bottles hidden in the ground, mostly dating from 1905 to 1915. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Historic bottle drive: Vancouver’s False Creek a hit for the glassy-eyed, a century later Back to video What makes the site so special? It was once on the shoreline of the eastern end of False Creek, which used to run to Clark Drive. It was filled in to create railway land between 1913 and 1916.

False Creek South under fire

False Creek South under fire
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Dan Fumano: Council seeks review of transparency on False Creek talks

Article content Back in 2018, Vancouver’s previous council unanimously approved a “provisional vision statement and guiding planning principles” for False Creek South, and directed that “detailed planning work in False Creek South generally be deferred until greater clarity is reached on lease negotiations with leaseholders on city lands.” Three years later, there has still been no resolution of the negotiations on those leases, the earliest of which are set to expire in less than a year, ratcheting up tension and uncertainty for many residents. Meanwhile, there’s been a fresh round of debate around the future of this valuable city asset. Recent op-eds in this newspaper, and other outlets including the Georgia Straight and The Tyee, have presented opposing views on the appropriate amount and type of development for False Creek’s publicly owned land.

Robert Renger: The City of Vancouver s flawed public engagement at False Creek South

Robert Renger: The City of Vancouver s flawed public engagement at False Creek South
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