Future housing project near Emily Carr SkyTrain quadruples to 20 storeys
Condos and social housing instead of rentals for artists.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 11, 2024
Lime to launch North America's first docked e-scooter share in Vancouver this summer
A unique "Made for Vancouver" system by Lime.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 11, 2024
It's official: Vancouver City Council approves view cone policy relaxations for more housing
Up to 300,000 additional homes, plus ample new job space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2024
BC government confirms $250 million in funding to City of Surrey for police transition
Surrey Police Service will become Surrey's official force in November 2024.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2024
Proposal for new office tower addition at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver withdrawn
Could there be a hotel expansion instead?
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2024
New Costco store location with a gas station set for Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver's eighth Costco Wholesale location.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2024
All about the 3.2-km-long railway tunnel deep under Burnaby and its fake house
A fake house in the middle of a Burnaby neighbourhood hides so much.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2024
Construction to begin on $200 million Holdom Avenue road overpass in Burnaby
A new four-lane road overpass above the CN railway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
$34 million in BC funding for SFU Surrey medical school's temporary space
To start training more doctors sooner than later.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
Vancouver Park Board rejects City Council's Beach Avenue changes
But the mayor says it'll go ahead after the Park Board is abolished.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
200 drones to illuminate Honda Celebration of Light's nightly shows
An exciting addition just before the nightly fireworks.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
Single-staircase residential buildings up to 6 storeys feasible in BC: report
Added building safety design features would be required.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
What Broadway as a "Great Street" for pedestrians could look like
The potential design concept for Broadway's transformation.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2024
Pay parking at Spanish Banks Beach begins this week
It was Vancouver's last remaining beach with free parking.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2024
Remembering Bob Williams: BC urban planning giant dies at 91
He profoundly shaped modern British Columbia.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2024
Cypress Mountain opens more gondolas for summertime sightseeing
Enjoy the panoramic views!
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2024
$16 million English Bay sculpture park and Beach Avenue upgrades pondered
Big changes to the intersection of Davie Street and Beach Avenue.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 6, 2024
Heat pump installation rebates for BC homes now reach up to $16,000
The rebates have also been expanded to higher income households.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 6, 2024

















