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Dynamic Messaging Sign on 104 Avenue, westbound at 154A Street. (City of Surrey)
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Surrey launches new real-time digital signs informing drivers of travel times

The new sign system will help drivers make decisions on the best routes to take.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 4, 2019
Spinning Chandelier unveiling at Vancouver House on November 27, 2019. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Vancouver's Spinning Chandelier begins its scheduled daily spins this weekend

It will spin twice at fixed times every single day.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 3, 2019
Downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's home sales in November went above historical levels: report

The trend of increased homebuyer confidence is continuing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 3, 2019
The Burrard Chinook SeaBus ferry vessel's christening at Damen Shipyards in the Netherlands in January 2019. (TransLink)
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TransLink considering electric-hybrid vessels for future SeaBus fleet

The Burrard Beaver, one of the original vessels, will be replaced in the 2020s.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 3, 2019
Artistic rendering of a concept for 450 West Georgia Street, Vancouver. (@wwkangaroo12 / Instagram)
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New office tower planned for corner of Georgia and Richards streets in downtown

A first look at a proposed office building next to TELUS Garden.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 3, 2019
Moody Centre Station on SkyTrain Millennium Line Evergreen Extension's opening day on December 2, 2016. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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SkyTrain Evergreen Extension sees strong ridership growth 3 years after opening

SkyTrain's Evergreen Extension turns 3 years old today.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 3, 2019
Vancouver Fire Hall No. 5 and YWCA Pacific Spirit Terrace. (YWCA Metro Vancouver)
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New Vancouver fire hall with social housing for mothers reaches completion

Homes for low-income mothers and their kids on top of a new fire hall.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 2, 2019
Example of tactile paving on a sidewalk for people with vision loss. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink to spend $7 million on new bus stop tactile strips and braille signs

Including braille signs at all 8,500 bus stops for people with vision loss.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2019
2016 rezoning concept rendering of the Little Mountain redevelopment in Vancouver. (Holborn Group)
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Group wants government to expropriate 15-acre Little Mountain site in Vancouver

Activists want the BC government to forcefully reclaim Little Mountain from a developer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2019
MEC headquarters building in Vancouver. (MEC)
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MEC records $11.5-million loss from higher costs and competition

They're taking "measures to ensure we return to profitability."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2019
Retrofit progress in October 2019 of the first Harbour Air ePlane. (Harbour Air)
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Harbour Air to test world's first electric-battery commercial airplane next month

The first of Harbour Air's full fleet conversion of only electric-battery seaplanes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2019
Tourism Vancouver CEO Ty Speer. (Meeting Professionals International)
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Ty Speer is no longer the CEO of Tourism Vancouver

He was suddenly dismissed by the agency's board of directors this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
Airbus aircraft. (Hong Kong Airlines)
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Hong Kong Airlines to discontinue its flight route to Vancouver

Due to continued economic turmoil in Hong Kong, the airline is also delaying staff salaries.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
Exterior of Capilano Mall in North Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Capilano Mall in North Vancouver set for redevelopment

A major 15-acre redevelopment with new retail, housing, and community spaces.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
12620 No. 3 Road, Richmond. (City of Richmond)
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City of Richmond seeking order to demolish ramshackle house littered with garbage

Rat and squirrel infestations, broken windows, abandoned boats and trailers, and a fallen tree resting on the house.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
Uber. (Shutterstock)
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BC union asks regulator to ensure rideshare drivers receive "employee" benefits

The union is specifically targeting Uber and Lyft.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
Tesla Supercharger station. (Shutterstock)
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Over 31,000 electric-battery vehicles now on BC roads, says government

BC's first electric-battery cars arrived 10 years ago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
There are four tracks on the Millennium Line west of Coquitlam Central Station, with two tracks (left) leading towards the existing station platforms and two other tracks (right) enabled by track switches allowing for a future extension to Port Coquitlam. (Canada Road, 4K Virtual Tour / YouTube screenshot)
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City of Port Coquitlam to launch feasibility study on SkyTrain extension

"We're serious as a city about wanting to get SkyTrain to Port Coquitlam." - Mayor West

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2019
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