BC government provides funding for battery-electric vehicles at YVR Airport
YVR is aiming to become the world's greenest airport by 2030.
$25 million in federal funding for new Vancouver Jewish Community Centre
A new eight-storey, 245,000 sq ft community centre near Oakridge mall.
New methadone clinic in Chinatown counters efforts to revive the historic district: community
"Chinatown has suffered long enough from the effects of the Downtown Eastside drug market."
Chevron owner building 50 EV charging stations from Vancouver Island to Calgary
This doubles Parkland's fast charging stations in Western Canada ⚡️
184 homes and new retail in Port Moody includes heritage preservation
Rental homes and new retail near SkyTrain Moody Centre Station.
ICBC claims surged by 94% due to this week's snowfall mayhem
There were over 1,800 more claims on Tuesday alone ❄️
UBC outlines Vancouver campus expansion and 24,000 more residents
Catalyzed by the future extension of SkyTrain to UBC.
Air Canada is now flying a new non-stop route between Vancouver and Bangkok
This frequent route is the only direct route between North America and Thailand.
TransLink planning to add over 460 battery-electric buses by 2030
This includes 155 battery-electric buses by 2025, up from four today ⚡️
Black and white no longer: 1907 footage of Vancouver now with added colour (VIDEO)
The closest thing to a time machine 🕰
Vancouver City Council to overhaul developer community amenity contributions with fixed rates
CACs fund public benefits such as new affordable housing, parks, and childcare.
Edmonton considering allowing three-storey apartments in all single-family neighbourhoods
A small apartment building could be allowed on any single-family lot across the city.
Jim Pattison donates $30 million to new Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster
The billionaire's donation is the largest ever in Fraser Health history 🏥
BC speculation tax rakes in another $78 million for affordable housing
26,000 more owners claimed the principal residence exemption last year.
Vancouver Park Board to improve maintenance and staffing ahead of Summer 2023 season
The Park Board was panned for being unprepared for peak season recreation activities.
Park Board to make alcohol in Vancouver parks permanently legal year-round
Big reforms will be made to allow the responsible consumption of alcohol in parks 🍾
Park Board to allow more events and festivals to be held in Vancouver parks
A moratorium on "commercial" events such as music festivals has been in place for 3+ years.
Stanley Park Drive bike lane to be removed just in time for Christmas
A future permanent bike lane will be accomplished without reducing vehicle lanes.