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Canada Line trains. (Shutterstock)
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Canada Line nearing maximum ability to add more trains for higher frequencies

"We're probably hitting the design capacity in terms of frequency of peak hour."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2020
First new Canada Line train now in service, November 2019. (Juan M. Sanchez / submitted)
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Relief has arrived: Canada Line peak service increased with new trains

12 new additional trains will increase peak capacity by 35% 🚇

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2020
Artistic rendering of 75-95 Southwest Marine Drive, Vancouver. (CPA Development Consultants / New Chelsea Society / City of Vancouver)
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Construction set to begin on 102 affordable homes in South Vancouver

A pair of buildings on city-owned land assemblies, across from Best Buy and Canadian Tire.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2020
MEC Head Office at 1077 Great Northern Way, Vancouver. (Proscenium Architecture)
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MEC to sublease Vancouver headquarters in restructuring plan

The retailer built its 112,000-sq-ft office building in 2014.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2020
January 2020 concept of the final proposed design for the Granville Connector. (City of Vancouver)
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Granville Bridge pedestrian and cycling path final proposed design chosen (RENDERINGS)

The chosen design could cost up to $40 million đź‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2020
BC Ferries' first new Island Class hybrid-electric vessels arrived in Victoria on January 18, 2020. (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries' first new hybrid-electric vessels arrive from Europe (VIDEO)

"The dawn of a new era of ferry transportation on BC's coast." â›´

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 19, 2020
UBC Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Laboratories. (Diamond Schmitt Architects)
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UBC opens newly renovated and expanded $91-million Life Sciences building (PHOTOS)

Located at the heart of the campus, next to Martha Piper Plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2020
Businesses on Robson Street in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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BC government to provide property tax relief to small businesses and non-profits

This is in response to the recent spate of retail and restaurant closures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2020
Harry and Meghan, and the Vancouver Kitsilano property they are reportedly interested in buying. (Sussex Royal / Angell, Hasman & Associates Realty Ltd.)
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Harry and Meghan reportedly interested in $36-million Vancouver waterfront mansion (PHOTOS)

Right on Point Grey Road with spectacular views. đź‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2020
2020 artistic rendering of the new Smithe Richards park in downtown Vancouver. (DIALOG / Vancouver Park Board)
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Construction officially begins on new downtown Vancouver urban park

Elevated pedestrian bridge, playground, cafe, and even hammocks đź‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Artistic rendering of the 2008-rejected proposal to build an observation tower at Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects)
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Major redesign envisioned for Vancouver's Queen Elizabeth Park

Vancouver Park Board is eyeing a new master plan for the 130-acre park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
The Cobalt Hotel SRO at 917 Main Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver councillor wants to protect low-income rentals from new St. Paul's Hospital

Jean Swanson is concerned about the nearby SROs and gentrification.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Downtown Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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"Unprecedented shift" in Metro Vancouver condos being turned into rentals: CMHC

Including nearly 3,000 condos in downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Grosvenor Americas property at Brentwood Town Centre in Burnaby. (Grosvenor Americas)
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Grosvenor Americas buys 8-acre site next to Brentwood Station for redevelopment

The property is worth $273 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Artistic rendering of 2710 Kaslo Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group / The Molnar Group)
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New buildings with college and office proposed next to Renfrew Station

Over 200,000 sq. ft. of total floor area for office and college uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2020
Surrey City Centre. (Shutterstock)
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Record $2.3 billion worth of building permits approved by City of Surrey in 2019

Surrey broke the $2-billion mark for the first time.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2020
The exterior of Four Seasons Vancouver Hotel. (Google Maps Stretview)
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CF Pacific Centre announces new hotel will replace Four Seasons

Preliminary construction begins this spring.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
Weather map of an approaching powerful low pressure system as of late evening on January 14, 2020. (Earth Wind Map)
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Hurricane Force Wind Warning issued for Howe Sound

Winds could get up to 120km/h.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
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