Real Estate | The Walrus - Part 2

Illustration by Talulah Fontaine

December 2016 / Health

No Vacancy

November 23, 2016August 22, 2017 - by Sarah Trick

For the disabled, finding a place to live often takes years

Illustration by Irma Kniivila

January/February 2017 / Society

Can We Leave Now?

November 15, 2016August 22, 2017 - by Viviane Fairbank

The class struggle behind the vote to close Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland

Photograph by Kenny Mcdonald

Cities / Web Exclusives

Right to Camp

October 12, 2016August 22, 2017 - by Tessa Vikander

Vancouver’s tent city is more than just a political occupation

Cities / Web Exclusives

Vancouver’s Flimsy Foreign Tax

August 15, 2016August 22, 2017 - by Kerry Gold

The 15 percent charged to offshore buyers won’t slow the real estate market—there are too many loopholes to make it effective

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Owning Our Privilege

August 11, 2016July 16, 2019 - by Zach Wells

Think you can go it alone in today’s real estate market? Think again

Photography by Chloë Ellingson

Feature / July/August 2016

Float Free or Die

July 16, 2016September 17, 2018 - by Laura Trethewey

British Columbia’s last houseboat squatters fight eviction

Photograph by karinli

Cities / Web Exclusives

Why Is Vancouver So Expensive?

May 30, 2016July 16, 2019 - by Gregor Robertson

The city’s mayor on what the pundits get wrong

Photograph by Karin Bubas

Feature / May 2016

The Highest Bidder

May 30, 2016July 16, 2019 - by Kerry Gold

How foreign investors are squeezing out Vancouver’s middle class

Photograph by Karin Bubas

Cities / May 2016

How Political Correctness Is Hurting the Poor

April 4, 2016July 16, 2019 - by Jonathan Kay

Canadian families are being priced out of big cities. But the left would rather tweet about identity politics

Photograph by wyliepoon

Society / Web Exclusives

Neighbourly Love

September 25, 2015August 22, 2017 - by Bruce Arthur

You think you know the ninety-two-year-old who lives next door. And then you visit his basement