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Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX soaring high above Vancouver. (Air Canada)
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Canada sees all-time record for immigration, blowing away historic flows

2021's staggering new record is expected to be broken in 2022.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2022
The Crab Park homeless encampment on the downtown Vancouver waterfront in November 2021. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Park Board hires new director for homelessness management

The director from BC Housing will respond to homeless needs in public parks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2022
A single-family house in Vancouver under construction. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver makes progress on clearing big backlog of new home applications

Nearly all 500 single-family home applications from 2021 are now being processed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2022
Artistic rendering of the Minoru Lakes revitalization. (City of Richmond)
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City of Richmond begins a complete rebuild of Minoru Lakes

Minoru Lakes will see new public spaces, and improved water quality.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2022
Potential route of the UBC SkyTrain Extension to enable Jericho Lands Station. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council approves UBC SkyTrain route with Jericho Lands Station

But the opening of UBC SkyTrain is now likely after 2030 šŸš‡

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2022
A screenshot of the digital twin of Vancouver International Airport. (Vancouver Airport Authority/GeoSim Cities)
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Vancouver International Airport creates "digital twin" of itself with video game platform

It's almost as if YVR Airport were replicated in the Sim City video game...

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 29, 2022
Artistic rendering of the two standalone public washrooms as part of the previous SkyTrain Burrard Station upgrade concept. (TransLink)
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Public washrooms were almost part of a now-paused Burrard Station upgrade

TransLink says the inclusion of washrooms in the redesign is up in the air 🚽

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 29, 2022
BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay Terminal in West Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Canada's first early earthquake warning sensor installed at Horseshoe Bay

It is the first of hundreds of new sensors by the federal government.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 29, 2022
Pink blossom umbrellas as public art at the plaza next to SkyTrain Yaletown-Roundhouse Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Blossom umbrellas return to Yaletown SkyTrain plaza

It's that time of year again 🌸

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 29, 2022
March 2022 artistic rendering of a rental housing-primary redevelopment of 1040-1080 Barclay Street, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/Bosa Properties/Kingswood Properties)
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Mostly rentals in proposed downtown Vancouver towers with 1,100 homes (RENDERINGS)

A revised proposal for twin towers with added height for even more homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 28, 2022
The concrete barriers and islands to accommodate the Beach Avenue bike lane at the foot of Denman Street. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New bike lane impacts 5 events, forces big re-route of Vancouver Sun Run

Five events are impacted, including the Pride Parade, Celebration of Light, and three running races.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 28, 2022
Artistic rendering of The Grove at 4500-4554 Dawson Street, Burnaby. (Aoyuan International)
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China Aoyuan sells Burnaby housing site to local developer for $215 million

The Mainland Chinese developer had plans to build 2,400 homes on the 8-acre Brentwood site.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 26, 2022
Location of Vancouver Southeast UPCC at 5880 Victoria Drive, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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New urgent and primary care centre for Victoria-Fraserview in Vancouver

BC government is opening a local healthcare clinic in southeast Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 26, 2022
BC Ferries. (Shutterstock)
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BC Ferries warns labour shortage could mean sailing schedule impacts

Labour shortages are persistent ahead of the busiest tourism season yet.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2022
Artistic rendering of the expansion and renovation of SkyTrain Burrard Station. (TransLink)
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TransLink sends SkyTrain Burrard Station upgrade back to drawing board due to cost

The planned temporary two-year construction closure will not go ahead.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2022
March 2022 artistic rendering of the new proposal for 360 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver. (Yamamoto Architecture/Strand Development)
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7-storey office building proposed for West 2nd Avenue near Olympic Village

A five block stretch of West 2nd Avenue is set to see big changes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2022
March 2022 artistic rendering of the first phase (west side) of the Plaza of Nations redevelopment at 750 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/Canadian Metropolitan Properties)
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First phase of Plaza of Nations redevelopment with social housing to proceed

A 1 million sq ft building with condos, social housing, office, retail, and restaurants.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2022
International Arrivals Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. (Port of Seatte)
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport completes huge $1 billion expansion (PHOTOS)

It includes the world's longest aerial bridge over a taxiway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2022
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