CLEAN : Olympics: Vancouver still counting the cos

The video discusses the development of Vancouver's Olympic Village, initially envisioned as a green housing project in a former industrial area. It faced challenges due to economic collapse and high land prices, leading to significant financial losses. The video also highlights the ongoing issue of housing affordability, with many residents unable to afford rising rents, causing them to leave. It concludes with a discussion on market dynamics and the impact of rent on the housing market.

What were the initial impressions of the area when the speaker moved there in 2011?

What factors contributed to the significant losses mentioned in the text?

How does the speaker describe the impact of rent on their income?

What does the speaker imply about the affordability of living in the area?

What is the speaker's perspective on the existing housing situation in downtown?