City of Vancouver reminds residents of Empty Homes Tax declaration deadline
$61 million has been raised so far from the tax.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 25, 2020
Park Board survey on Stanley Park shows support for permanent bike lane, car-free days
Nearly 11,000 survey responses were received š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
City of Vancouver proposes property tax increase of 5% in 2021
There will also be a shift of property tax share from businesses to residents.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
TELUS creates new $100 million venture capital fund for startups
Supporting new responsible and sustainable startup businesses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
North Vancouver District votes against ban on Christmas lights at night
A city councillor called it a "foolish recommendation."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
161 non-market rental homes proposed for East Hastings in Burnaby Heights
An entire city block near Boundary Road, including new childcare and retail.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
CF Pacific Centre now offering free parking incentive to shoppers
Just in time for the holiday season š
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
North Vancouver District selects partner for downsized affordable housing development
A 4-storey project was approved after a 5-storey proposal was deemed too tall.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 24, 2020
Westin Grand Hotel in downtown Vancouver to be rebranded as Hilton
The major downtown hotel is about to undergo a rebrand.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 23, 2020
Four-storey mixed-use building proposed for North Vancouver
New homes and retail on Marine Drive.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 23, 2020
TransLink asking public to choose their SFU Gondola route preference
Your choices: A direct, straight-line route or an angled, detoured route.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 23, 2020
Christmas lights could be forced to turn off at night in North Vancouver District
And new restrictions on Halloween lights š š
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 23, 2020
Hudson's Bay at Coquitlam Centre forced to close after defaulting on rent
The lease for the mall's largest retailer has been terminated.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 22, 2020
Vancouver City Council to consider reduced parking fees to support Chinatown
Amongst a number of measures to help support struggling businesses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2020
Downtown developers could be given option to build rentals instead of social housing
Social housing within 5 major condo projects is no longer financially viable.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2020
Vancouver planning new $81-million Coal Harbour social housing, elementary school
This waterfront building will be one of Vancouver's most expensive social housing projects.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2020
Vancouver envisions new job space density along 2nd Avenue in Mount Pleasant
Office and light industrial space for 3,500 new jobs.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2020
New spiral Skywalk attraction to open on Vancouver Island in Spring 2021
An elevation 250 metres above sea level, just outside of Victoria.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2020

















