Larry Beasley
Larry Beasley is a prominent urban planner and former chief planner for the City of Vancouver, known for his innovative approaches to urban development and sustainable city planning. He has played a significant role in shaping Vancouver's urban landscape and continues to advocate for improved housing policies.
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Larry Beasley worked under Mr. Spaxman and spent years collaborating with Mr. Kwok on the Concord Pacific lands.
Urban planner Stanley Kwok combined high density and livability in Expo 86 redevelopment
Canada· 2025-12-21
Larry Beasley is a former city planner who expressed concerns about the new approach to urban density.
Vancouver City Council approves changes aimed at offering developers some reliefCanada· 2025-12-13
Larry Beasley is a former co-director of planning who signed an open letter opposing the bill.
Critics say B.C. housing bill takes aim at local governanceCanada· 2025-11-29
Larry Beasley is one of the signatories on a letter sent to the city regarding the Broadway Plan.
Housing advocates protest as Vancouver doubles down on densification planCanada· 2025-09-29
The letter, signed by former head Vancouver planner Larry Beasley, called for the federal government to stop trying to tinker with old, failed models.
Eby rebuffs developers’ calls to loosen foreign investment rules in housingCanada· 2025-07-31
