Here’s a great article on this history about how we have grown in recent decades & why there’s no turning back.  In the long run we are almost surrounded by ocean, mountains & boarder with U.S.A. - growth can only occur by going east or up.  Increase population due to our popularity on a world stage only means increased density. 

https://realestatemagazine.ca/the-great-vancouver-identity-crisis-and-whats-missing-from-our-a-list-city-reality/

Written by Trevor Hargreaves & posted in Real Estate Magazine May 13, 2024