Writing from our researchers this year

From housing to poverty and affordability to precarious work, climate action and public transit, our researchers wrote on these issues and more in 2024.

Housing—in particular a lack of affordable housing throughout BC—was a major concern for British Columbians this year and no doubt will continue in 2025. Our researchers wrote extensively on this issue, including:

Building equity: lessons for affordable housing in BC
By Marc Lee and Alex Hemingway

It’s a housing crisis. Why are cities like Vancouver still banning apartments in most areas?
By Alex Hemingway

Tackling racial inequality in Vancouver’s housing crisis: a new community research initiative
By Veronique Sioufi

Time to scale up: next steps for non-market housing in BC
By Alex Hemingway

Topics: Housing & homelessness