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Bloedel Conservatory and the plaza atop Queen Elizabeth Park. (Shutterstock)
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Queen Elizabeth Park plaza renamed after former park board commissioner

Grace McCarthy was instrumental to the creation of Stanley Park Christmas train and VanDusen Gardens.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
Artistic rendering of 205 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver. (Mallen Gowing Berzins Architecture)
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4-storey office and manufacturing building proposed for Mount Pleasant

Another mixed-use commercial building for the area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
UBC Campus Energy Centre. (Ema Peter)
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UBC's new campus energy centre wins green building award (PHOTOS)

This facility supplies hot water to 130 campus buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
Updated 2018 design of the Empire Granville 7 theatres redevelopment at 855 Granville Street in downtown Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / CBRE)
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Cineplex Rec Room entertainment centre in downtown Vancouver to open in 2021

Cineplex has revealed the details of its massive entertainment centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
Driverless shuttle in Vancouver's Olympic Village. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Vancouver and Surrey both lose bid for $50M funding to build new driverless shuttle routes

Both cities lost the funding bid to Montreal.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
The platform level of SkyTrain's Joyce-Collingwood Station. (Gerry Kichok / Flickr)
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Vancouver council approves review of city's links with SNC-Lavalin and Bombardier

But councillors rejected delaying any further decisions on the SkyTrain projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
Cyclists on a Vancouver bike lane. (HUB Cycling)
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Vancouver ranked the 2nd best city in North America for cycling

And 37th best in the world.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
Artistic rendering of the Bombardier Innovia Metro Mark III train now in use on SkyTrain's Expo and Millennium lines. (TransLink)
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Vancouver-North Shore rapid transit line to be studied by BC government

"The next station is..." šŸššŸ¤”

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
Portal into the existing George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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Most Metro Vancouver residents willing to make less money for shorter commute: survey

And 43% agree on tolls on roads and bridges if it meant shorter travel times.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
South Surrey and White Rock. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver suburban areas seeing highest number of unsold home listings

Metro Vancouver's southernmost areas are experiencing the deepest housing correction.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2019
Calgary skyline. (kyleestrella/Instagram)
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Half of first-time homebuyers in Calgary worried about insufficient down payment: report

And it's over 60% elsewhere in Alberta.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2019
Artistic rendering of the new rental tower addition for 1552 Esquimalt Avenue, West Vancouver. (Buttjes Architecture)
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17-storey tower with 131 rental homes proposed for West Vancouver

A significant rental housing addition for West Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2019
Interior of the existing Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Shutterstock)
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New replacement Vancouver Aquatic Centre could have a retractable roof

Downtown Vancouver's aquatic centre is aging and in need of replacement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2019
Bus-only lanes on Joyce Street between Kingsway and Joyce-Collingwood Station for the 41st Avenue B-Line. (City of Vancouver)
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Extensive bus-only lanes coming to 41st Avenue for new B-Line rapid bus

Bus-only lanes are coming to much of 41st Avenue between UBC and Joyce Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Long lines for a taxi at the terminal building of Vancouver International Airport. (@pwbarron / Twitter)
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YVR Airport increased its number of taxi licenses by 20% this year

In response to complaints over long waits for taxis at the airport.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Site area for the English Bay Beach Park and Sunset Beach Park master planning process. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver exploring big redesign of English Bay and Sunset beaches

A 95-acre waterfront area could be significantly improved.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Tour buses along Canada Place Way in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver considering new fees for tour buses at Canada Place

Tour bus fees will also help fund a permanent Vancouver Police presence in the area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Vancouver International Airport terminal building. (Vancouver International Airport)
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Seattle is Vancouver's greatest threat to Trans-Pacific airport hub supremacy: YVR CEO

"We're in for a dogfight with Seattle over the next few years." - YVR CEO

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
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