26-05-2025
Metro Vancouver scales back director pay, strikes committee to restructure
Recent cost overruns to the tune of billions of dollars have raised serious questions about how Metro Vancouver is run. In response, the regional district ordered an independent governance review. That report described Metro Vancouver's board as too large and difficult to manage. It also pointed to growing political tensions, a culture of mistrust, and a lack of proper oversight. Now members voted to cut some perks and improve accountability. For what that will look like, The Early Edition's Stephen Quinn was joined by Board Chair Mike Hurley.