Vancouver's development fees a burden for the new Alliance Française building
City council approved the project, but the non-profit says city fees are putting the project at risk.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2019
10,000 units of public rental housing needed in Metro Vancouver every year: report
This non-market housing program would cost governments $2.5 billion annually.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2019
City of Vancouver gives thumbs up to First Nation's approved Senakw project
This follows the Squamish Nation's decision to approve the project of 11 towers.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2019
Greater densities needed to better realize rental-only zoning: report
The "well-intentioned" policy is currently experiencing "flawed implementation."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
Mission planning for a vibrant waterfront revitalization
The revitalization will provide a mix of uses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
4 residential and office towers proposed for site next to King George Station in Surrey
Approximately 1,000 homes, including rental units.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
Squamish Nation approves 6,000-home Senakw development in Vancouver
The project in Kitsilano will begin construction in 2021.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
Land sales in Metro Vancouver see 70% drop: report
But there's still exceptionally strong demand for office and industrial space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
West Vancouver approves taller towers with new rentals in the British Properties
Nearly 1,000 homes across 17 buildings up to 16 storeys.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2019
World's only electric-battery commercial aircraft makes first flight at Vancouver Airport
Harbour Air made aviation history at YVR today.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2019
North Vancouver District rejects industrial subdivision of 27-acre waterfront property
The city says the mixed-use development could potentially hurt the area's industrial uses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2019
Home values in Metro Vancouver to drop in 2020 property assessment
But the drops are more modest compared to previous years.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2019
This is how much SkyTrain workers are currently paid
Roles varying from SkyTrain Attendants to a wide range of mechanics.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2019
Canada Line's union workers contract set to expire at the end of the month
Contract negotiations have yet to begin.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2019
This is Metro Vancouver's arterial transit network during the SkyTrain shutdown
Expect these travel patterns during the shutdown of the Expo and Millennium lines.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2019
TransLink proposes a simplified, single regional business license for rideshare
Instead of 23 municipalities in Metro Vancouver each issuing their own separate licenses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 7, 2019
City of Vancouver to sell West Broadway laneway to developer for $3.8 million
The 2,300-sq-ft sale is required for a redevelopment that includes a subway entrance.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 7, 2019
Nearly half of Lower Mainland pre-sale homes in 2019 have been sold: report
The sold rate for pre-sale multi-family homes is trending upwards.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 7, 2019

















