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Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in the Fairview neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.
Since its inception half a century ago, Granville Island has been owned and operated by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
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Feb 26, 2022 · The response was swift and massive after Postmedia News reported this month that the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), the federal Crown corporation that manages Granville...
Jul 29, 2019 · Within a few years, thanks to a “remarkable process” of design and policy making, says Ray Spaxman, Vancouver’s director of planning at the time, Granville Island became an “urban gem,” winning...
Jul 4, 2014 · Granville Island has been managed by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation, a body controlled by the federal government, since 1972.
Sep 12, 2024 · Several interested parties — from local entrepreneurs to foreign corporations — have explored the idea of taking over the two-storey former Emily Carr building at 1399 Johnston St. and, this week, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., the federal agency that owns Granville Island, formally launched a procurement process seeking ...
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Apr 28, 2011 · Founded in 1979 on the site of a derelict industrial complex, the island was named "Best Neighborhood" in the world in 2005 by non-profit group Project for Public Spaces and its nearly 10 million...