Vancouver City Council looks to eliminate property tax increase in 2026

Vancouver City Council looks to eliminate property tax increase in 2026

October 8, 2025 6:42 pm PST.

Mayor Ken Sim brought forward a motion today aimed at reducing the financial burden on taxpayers. Sarah Jones has more on the move to cut property taxes in Vancouver.

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