Walmart opens massive new distribution centre in Surrey's Campbell Heights
Walmart, BC will no longer need to transport grocery stock from Alberta.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2022
FIFA is officially considering Vancouver as a 2026 World Cup host city
FIFA has added Vancouver as an official "Candidate Host City" for the 2026 World Cup.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2022
Will Vancouver's temporary modular housing buildings be actually temporary?
It is increasingly more difficult to relocate the temporary structures.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2022
Vancouver mayor proposes hiking Empty Homes Tax to 5% of property value
The penalty for an average house deemed vacant would reach $100,000 annually š
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2022
Vancouver Park Board approves bike lane for Kitsilano Beach Park
Construction on the new Seaside Greenway segment is expected to begin in early 2023 š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2022
Vancouver City Council says no to public vote on 2030 Olympic bid
City Council will decide in June whether or not to proceed with the First Nations-led bid.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2022
12-storey mass timber office tower to be built near future Mount Pleasant SkyTrain
It includes renovating a heritage schoolhouse into a City-owned arts centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2022
Capilano University's first on-campus student residence to open in 2024
362 student beds to help address the shortage of affordable rental housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2022
Animated videos now light up SkyTrain tunnel while trains are moving (VIDEOS)
Look out the window between Waterfront and Burrard stations for a 10-second video! š
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2022
Revery Architecture to design new PNE Amphitheatre
Construction on the new 9,000+seat covered outdoor concert venue will begin in 2024.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 11, 2022
Hiked rate for Empty Homes Tax in Vancouver led to doubling of revenues
From $15 million in 2020 to $32 million in 2021.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 11, 2022
193 condos in Surrey sell out in pre-sale in just 48 hours
Developers are now ramping up, and unloading inventory.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 11, 2022
Abbotsford's flood prevention upgrades for Sumas Prairie could cost up to $2.8 billion
Effective options to prevent devastating floods that reform Sumas Lake will cost billions.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 11, 2022
City of Vancouver eyeing extra social housing density in the Downtown Eastside
Zoning changes for some areas could allow 25% more social housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 9, 2022
New renderings of massive redevelopment next to Coquitlam Central SkyTrain
Homes for 8,000 people, including 2,000 renters, in towers up to 60 storeys.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 9, 2022
Fewer ways to lock bikes with 5,500 parking meters being removed in Vancouver
Vancouver City Council is being asked to consider a secure bike parking strategy š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 8, 2022
Catching a taxi, Uber or Lyft could take longer with return of cruise ships to Vancouver
This is the first year cruise ship passengers will have ridehailing as an option.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 8, 2022
First cruise ship in Vancouver in 891 days to arrive this weekend
Holland America's Koningsdam will be the first of over 300 cruise ship visits in 2022 š³
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 8, 2022

















