58% of Vancouver voters support a ward system of selecting City Council
The City of Vancouver would be carved up into ridings, with each riding represented by its own city councillor.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2022
Air Canada to launch new route from Vancouver to Bangkok, Thailand
A new way to travel from YVR to Thailand and the rest of southeast Asia! ✈️
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2022
16-storey mass timber office tower approved for Vancouver's Bentall Centre
Expansions and renovations will attract 10,000 new workers to Bentall Centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2022
The first two towers in Langley Township are now under construction
“I feel that we’re now entering a new era in the Township of Langley," says the Mayor.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2022
Car-free weekends concept envisioned for revitalizing Granville Island
Granville Island would become car-free for the creation of a large pedestrian-only zone.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2022
More towers per block and renter protections in Broadway Plan amendments
An amendment by a city councillor to add $1 billion of park space was rejected.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 20, 2022
Zeppelin airline: Fly from Vancouver to Seattle by 100-passenger airship
This alternative way of flying would take about four hours 🎈
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 20, 2022
Covenant House's new $34 million youth shelter in downtown Vancouver opens
It has 40 beds and is expandable to up to 150 beds for vulnerable youth.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 20, 2022
Gap's Athleta opening on Vancouver's Robson Street this summer
This Gap brand is aiming to disrupt and take on established athleisure brands in Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 20, 2022
BC Transit services in Whistler and Squamish restart this week with free rides
This follows the longest public transit strike in BC history.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 20, 2022
City of Surrey approves Fleetwood Plan of 100,000 more residents near future SkyTrain
Surrey saw significant public support for its equivalent of the Broadway Plan.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 18, 2022
New Canada film featuring the Rockies coming to FlyOver Canada
A brand new in-house production made by a Disney Imagineer, the creator of Disney's Soarin. 🏔
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 18, 2022
51% of Vancouver voters support amalgamating all Metro Vancouver cities into one mega-city
23 cities in Metro Vancouver would merge into a single mega-city like Toronto or Montreal.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 18, 2022
New downtown Vancouver park gets First Nations "Rainbow" park name
Smithe and Richards Park now has a First Nations name meaning "Rainbow" 🌈
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2022
City Council approves potential relief to businesses impacted by subway construction
"We lost more money due to construction than this whole time during COVID."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2022
Formula E not coming to Vancouver in 2023, local organizers terminated
There was previously hope for a 2023 race after the 2022 Canada Day long weekend event was cancelled.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2022
Security wait times improve at Toronto Pearson Airport with staffing now back to normal
More CATSA staff are now working but travellers are still urged to arrive early.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2022
Half of Vancouver voters want to eliminate the Park Board: survey
There is growing support around the idea of abolishing Canada's only elected Park Board.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2022

















