Metro Vancouver's average home prices need to fall $795,000 to reach affordability
It takes millennials 23 years longer to reach ownership, compared to old generations.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2019
Vancouver approves new renters' office and increased tenant relocation compensations
The most significant rental policy initiatives by the new city council to date.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2019
Free public transit for all youth in Victoria begins this fall
The new policy was approved by the Victoria Regional Transit Commission.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2019
Burnaby's first year-round homeless shelter to open in Brentwood
The 24/7 shelter is a partnership between the City of Burnaby and BC Housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 12, 2019
Sea to Sky Gondola increases its carrying capacity by 50% with more cabins
It provides added capacity ahead of the opening of the 2.5-km-long spiral walkway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 12, 2019
New separated bike lanes proposed for all of Drake Street in downtown Vancouver
Seven blocks of Drake Street could also be reduced to a single one-way lane for cars.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 12, 2019
Richmond considering mandatory rental homes in all future condo buildings
Major rental housing reforms.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
Construction well underway on $930M rebuild of Seattle Center Arena (RENDERINGS)
The home of Seattle's future NHL team.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
Metro Vancouver's housing market is 'primed for a comeback': report
"There is confidence in the Metro Vancouver real estate market long term."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
Metro Vancouver building permit values skyrocket by 131% in April 2019: StatsCan
Metro Vancouver was responsible for nearly all of Canada's increases.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
Hundreds protest at Vancouver's Chinese consulate in solidarity with Hong Kong
A new proposed law in Hong Kong would allow anyone to be extradited to Mainland China for trial.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
26 overcrowded TransLink bus routes to see permanent service upgrades
See the full list of bus route upgrades, starting this month.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 11, 2019
TransLink sees initial success with new carpool program
The carpool program is aimed at residents living in areas with less bus service.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 8, 2019
MEC's new Vancouver flagship store set to open this fall
This new multi-level store will be significantly bigger than the existing West Broadway location.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 8, 2019
"I thought the Russians bombed Seattle:" Mount St. Helens eruption from Vancouver
Glass rattled and ash fell in Vancouver from the volcanic eruption 400 kms away.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 8, 2019
YYC Airport ranked No. 1 in North America's 'large' global gateways
Both Calgary and Edmonton topped the list of 'large' airports.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 7, 2019
YVR Airport ranked one of North America's top 10 global gateways
Vancouver International Airport punches well above its weight.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 7, 2019
Port Coquitlam's mayor says SkyTrain needs to be extended to his city
A portion of the Millennium Line's possible eastward extension is already built.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 7, 2019

















