Vancouver's New Growth Blueprint: 44K Homes by 2045

0:00It's March 28th, Canada news today starts now, AI powered and ready. A Clark County jury just nailed two guys for the murder of Henry Gonzalez-Carmona, three years back in that wild Vancouver Safeway parking lot chase. That turned into a shooting spree. Nicholas Martin L. Sterling, 31, and Austin Bill, 24, got hit with first-degree murder, three counts of first-degree assault, and drive-by shooting charges. Sterling also caught a firearms possession rap, sentencing's coming later after their 10-day gang-focused trial. Meanwhile, home prices in Clark County are outpacing Portland in spots, erasing that old bargain buy from a decade ago. Buyers are shelling out as much or more here now, with metro-wide value still climbing overall. Evergreen Public Schools is slashing nearly 83 jobs from teachers to admins and language pros to trim 14 million bucks from the 2026-2027 budget. The board located three to one, cutting over 100 full-time spots,

1:03but netting 82.3 fewer after some ads. One board member voted no. On a lighter note, dumpling fans rejoice. Bellevue's DoZone chain is eyeing a late-spring debut at 11909 Southeast Mill, plain boulevard, taking over the old coast-of-beatest spot. That's their 17th Washington location, with more in Oregon and beyond. And for seniors, a Vancouver couple in their 90s feels the Medicare advantage, pinch hard skyrocketing costs, and fewer options after a medical. Scared drain their savings, even with low mortgage and retirement cash. Local headlines like these keep the pulse on our community.