Temporary pause on new supportive housing in Vancouver approved
"I think we need to expire an awful lot better."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 27, 2025
New B.C. policies expand pre-sale home marketing period to 18 months
Up from the pandemic-time change of 12 months.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 27, 2025
Newly renovated Hollywood Theatre in Kitsilano changes ownership
A storied property built in 1935.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 27, 2025
City of Vancouver to further explore single-staircase residential buildings
"This does require some courage."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 27, 2025
Langara Family YMCA redevelopment in Vancouver approved without new pool
Lots of new housing, but no replacement aquatic centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 26, 2025
Park Board backs 50-metre pool for new Vancouver Aquatic Centre after outcry
Instead of the controversial 25-metre pool.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 26, 2025
Vancouver mayor urges other cities to create more supportive housing
"We were elected to be change agents, to be bold."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 26, 2025
Contractor selected for $2-billion Richmond Hospital redevelopment
Construction begins in 2026.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 25, 2025
City of Surrey to withdraw from Metro Vancouver's Regional Growth Strategy
"We are standing up for the interests of Surrey residents."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 25, 2025
"CycleLink?" TransLink ponders name for Metro Vancouver's bike lane network
Everything from CycleLink to Super Cycleway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 25, 2025
BC Ferries to proceed with major overhaul of Horseshoe Bay terminal
It'll cost "hundreds of millions of dollars."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 25, 2025
Site C dam's electric generation capacity grows to 50%
Enough power for 240,000 homes so far.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 25, 2025
Amtrak Cascades boost to five daily Vancouver-Seattle trains being eyed
More trips per day, with improved speed and reliability.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 24, 2025
First Nation to receive bigger share of Vancouver airport's revenues
A portion of the federal rent paid by Vancouver Airport Authority.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 24, 2025
22-storey rental housing tower proposed next to Vancouver General Hospital
Over 200 rental homes, plus retail and restaurant space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 24, 2025
Two towers with over 400 rental homes proposed for Kitsilano
One of the largest Broadway Plan projects yet for Kitsilano.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2025
Future Gilmore Place office tower pivots to 100% residential uses
A 65-storey tower with 759 homes, including condos and rentals.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2025
Invest Vancouver spared from Metro Vancouver Regional District cuts
Against a backdrop of growing criticism.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2025

















