Dan Fumano: Vancouver aims to discourage single-detached houses by shrinking them

Vancouver City Hall is attempting to reduce the maximum size of single-detached houses and discourage their construction, which is opposed by some developers. This move is part of a larger effort to shift away from replacing old houses with new single-detached homes. The Province newspaper offers exclusive articles by top sports columnists, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events, plus unlimited online access to the newspaper and 15 other news sites.