A year after the Balmoral Hotel was shut down, the City of Vancouver has declared that its sister building, the Regent Hotel – just across the street from the Balmoral and owned by the same slumlord – is in unsafe condition for residents. The City issued a notice to vacate the building within 8…
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Public-Private Colonialism
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