Free WiFi rollout on all TransLink buses and trains begins this year
The pandemic delayed the rollout of Shaw's free WiFi onboard all buses and trains.
14-storey social housing tower planned for Hastings Street in Downtown Eastside
An additional 172 units of social housing near Oppenheimer Park.
Soaring property taxes could force more Metro Vancouver businesses to close
If the pandemic's economic effects didn't kill a business, skyrocketing property taxes could.
North Vancouver approves 360 beds of student housing at Capilano University
More students will not have to make a long commute to campus.
Uncertain future for SFU Gondola after Burnaby City Council by-election
At least half of city council does not support building the gondola or the shortest route.
692-ft-tall tower proposed to replace former Cactus Club Metrotown on Kingsway
Its height would exceed the tallest buildings in downtown Vancouver.
50 homes for Indigenous homeless proposed near SkyTrain Renfrew Station
A permanent supportive housing project operated by an Indigenous housing provider.
Oppenheimer Park partially reopened today after two-year closure
The park underwent $1.2 million in repairs after the homeless encampment.
Federal government buys Vancouver hotel for $9 million for Indigenous homeless
The Kingsway hotel will be renovated into supportive housing for Indigenous homeless.
Playland's redevelopment into a theme park could be scaled back
The major renovation and expansion project has suffered a big setback.
TransLink's mandatory mask policy could end next week
TransLink will follow the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer.
Massive 738-ft-tall office tower proposed for Surrey City Centre
If it were built today, it would be Metro Vancouver's tallest tower by a wide margin.
Electric scooters can now be used on Vancouver's local streets and bike lanes
Vancouver City Council has approved the legal use of e-scooters on minor streets and bike lanes.
New Nanaimo Marriott hotel using Vancouver firm's green construction method
The pre-fabricated design reduces concrete use, and shortens construction by two months.
Four-storey retail and rental building proposed near Commercial-Broadway Station
View cone height restrictions limit the site just a four-min walking distance from SkyTrain.
Vancouver City Council approves new 9,300-person capacity PNE outdoor amphitheatre
A new $70 million, world-class covered outdoor venue for major concerts and events.
TransLink to provide Metro Vancouver cities with $125 million for road upgrades
For road widening projects, and improved pedestrian pathways and bike lanes.
Construction begins on major Highway 99 upgrades in Richmond and Delta this year
A new Steveston interchange, bus-only lanes, and improved links to SkyTrain Bridgeport Station.