Over 41,000 homes sold in the Lower Mainland in 2024 amid slump
But there's new momentum for 2025.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2025
It's official: Major construction underway on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain
Construction on the $6 billion project will reach completion in 2029.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2025
BC Ferries' failed PacifiCat fast ferries could be turned into hospital ships
All three failed fast ferries are mothballing in Egypt.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 4, 2025
SkyTrain ridership jumps fourfold on Boxing Day at McArthurGlen mall
Unlike any other SkyTrain station.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 4, 2025
19 assessed values of Metro Vancouver landmarks and major properties
The UBC campus is worth $7.6 billion.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 4, 2025
First new generation SkyTrain cars to enter service early 2025
Get ready for that new SkyTrain smell.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 3, 2025
Cadillac Fairview on future of Nordstrom building in downtown Vancouver
The "next phase in CF Pacific Centre's evolution."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 3, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver tower to be demolished for redevelopment
The 30-storey hotel tower will be demolished instead of renovated.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 3, 2025
Arc’teryx to replace longtime Roots store at Burrard and Robson corner
After a quarter century, Roots has closed its flagship location.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 2, 2025
Vancouver chief planner on the City's "healthy tension" with developers
"No good outcome has come from acrimony or bureaucratic churn."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2024
8 towers for 7,000 residents approved for New Westminster strip mall site
3,800 new homes next to SkyTrain in downtown New Westminster.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2024
New centre at Hastings Park to honour Japanese Canadian internment
The $3 million centre will be located in the Livestock Building.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2024
115 projects with over 11,500 pre-sale homes launched in Lower Mainland in 2024
Much of this was driven by wood-frame construction.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2024
Hollywood North: BC's struggling film industry gets big boost with new tax incentives
Hollywood North is struggling to remain competitive.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2024
BC's new 20% home-flipping tax takes effect January 2025
"One more tool in our toolbox to help people find affordable housing."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 29, 2024
BC Ferries pondering taking on more debt
It has already made $1.425 billion of bond issues.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 29, 2024
BC Transit express bus from Swartz Bay to University of Victoria reinstated
A quicker and more convenient service from the BC Ferries terminal.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 29, 2024
Many sailings on BC Ferries cancelled due to Christmas Day storm
Most sailings on the major routes have been cancelled.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 25, 2024

















