Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frances Bula
Publication Date: August 1, 2025 - 16:08
Vancouver paid just over $2-million in severance to 34 non-union workers since late 2022
August 1, 2025
Vancouver paid just over $2-million in severance to 34 non-union employees since the new ABC party was elected in late 2022, putting it at the top of the list for severance payouts among British Columbia’s biggest cities since the last civic election.
But that figure, well above the average in Vancouver, is not routinely made available in the city’s financial statements. City watchers have decried the lack of transparency and say the turbulence is one consequence of new mayors and councils wanting to make a public show of big change.
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