A packed public hearing to determine whether Vancouver should enable duplex use in the city's single family home neighbourhoods got underway Tuesday night. City council first asked staff in June to explore how amendments could be made to enable duplex use in most Vancouver neighbourhoods. Single family homes in the Fraserview neighbourhood of Vancouver. Most of the city could be rezoned to allow duplexes if the proposal is accepted. "This could destroy the charm and uniqueness of many single family home neighbourhoods of the city."

Source: CBC News September 19, 2018 13:48 UTC