Gregor Robertson

Gregor Robertson

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Gregor Robertson is a Canadian politician who served as the 39th mayor of Vancouver from 2008 to 2018. He is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party and is known for his progressive policies, particularly in areas such as sustainability and housing. During his tenure, he advocated for green initiatives and urban development, while also addressing the challenges of affordable housing in Vancouver. Robertson gained national attention for his outspoken opposition to Donald Trump, particularly regarding the branding of properties associated with Trump in Vancouver, which he criticized as detrimental to the city's image.

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Gregor Robertson is the Infrastructure Minister involved in the discussions about the bridge deal.

Liberals block committee study on Gordie Howe bridge deal
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-30
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Gregor Robertson is the Infrastructure Minister involved in the discussions about the bridge deal.

Liberals block committee study on Gordie Howe bridge deal
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-30
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Gregor Robertson is the Infrastructure Minister mentioned in the context of the bridge opening.

Gordie Howe Bridge opening celebration with U.S. cancelled, Ottawa says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-22
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Gregor Robertson is the Minister of Infrastructure in Canada.

Canada hủy lễ khánh thành cầu biên giới với Mỹ
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-22
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Gregor Robertson, the Housing and Infrastructure Minister, has expressed that housing prices should not fall but that supply should be added for market stability.

In the housing market, what goes up must (must not) come down
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-19
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Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson confirmed the new agreement regarding the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

Splitting Gordie Howe bridge profits with U.S. ‘good deal’ for both countries, minister says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-13
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Gregor Robertson is the federal Housing and Infrastructure Minister and was previously the mayor of Vancouver.

Carney to shuffle top staff after deputy chief leaves to seek Liberal nomination
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-13
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Gregor Robertson stated that the opening of the bridge will generate economic activity worth billions of dollars for decades.

Donald Trump deblochează inaugurarea podului de 4,5 miliarde de dolari dintre SUA și Canada. Proiectul fusese lansat în urmă cu 13 ani
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-12
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Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson is expected to participate in the Philippines visit.

Carney, Philippines President to discuss energy and trade
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-02
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Few took Mr. Carney’s Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, Gregor Robertson, seriously when the former Vancouver mayor told reporters a year ago that housing prices didn’t have to go down.

A home is not a home in Canada. It is a supply-managed good in a protected industry
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-30
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Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson’s office did not have an immediate comment on the letter.

Poilievre calls for hearings into B.C. ‘condo bailout’
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-28
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Gregor Robertson is the Housing Minister who has not been successful in his portfolio.

After a breakneck year, can Carney reset for what’s next?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-21
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Gregor Robertson is the longest-serving mayor of Vancouver and ran for the Liberals in the 2025 election.

Carney’s deputy chief of staff considering run for office, sources say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-05-29
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Gregor Robertson opposed the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in 2016 when he was Vancouver mayor.

Steven Guilbeault expected to quit Liberal caucus as early as Wednesday, sources say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-05-27
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Prime Minister Mark Carney tours an affordable housing rental building with Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Gregor Robertson in Vancouver.

Canada’s housing market has frayed our social fabric. How did this happen?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-28
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Housing Minister Gregor Robertson will be part of the delegation in B.C.

Carney to meet with Coastal First Nations to discuss resource projects
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-01-12
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Gregor Robertson is the Housing Minister who expressed optimism about affordable housing investments.

How to head off the next housing crisis
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-06
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Housing Minister Gregor Robertson expressed a similar view, saying what has been announced to date is an 'initial' investment.

Ottawa’s spending on housing set to drop by more than 50% over next three years, PBO says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-03
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Gregor Robertson was Vancouver's mayor when he created the Arbutus 'Greenway'.

Vancouver must go wild – for the good of us all
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-30
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Mr. Robertson is now trying to play peacemaker within caucus and tone down tensions.

Some Liberal MPs question sustainability of Alberta energy deal touted by Carney
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-27
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Gregor Robertson, the Housing Minister and former Vancouver mayor, referenced Mr. Carney’s past comments.

Carney briefs cabinet on Alberta energy deal to be unveiled Thursday
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-26
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Gregor Robertson is the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure who attended a major projects announcement with Prime Minister Mark Carney.

As pipeline politics begin anew, Ottawa must fast-track the courts
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-24
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Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson was also present at the meeting.

B.C. won’t run ads targeting U.S. homeowners after Ontario backlash
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-03
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Gregor Robertson is the federal Housing and Infrastructure Minister who is criticized for his views on home prices and supply.

The magic math of Liberal home economics
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-27
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Gregor Robertson testified before the Commons transport committee regarding the BC Ferries purchase.

BC Ferries deal raised with Transport Canada weeks before Freeland’s criticism, e-mails show
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-18
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Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson had loaned BC Ferries $1-billion for the ferries and related infrastructure.

Liberals face fresh questions over $1-billion loan to BC Ferries
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-16
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Gregor Robertson is the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and was involved in the discussions about the CIB loan.

Liberal staffers strategized over $1-billion loan for Chinese ferries while Freeland dismissed federal connection
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-15
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