20-storey Kitsilano rental tower proposed near future Arbutus SkyTrain station
Over 180 secured purpose-built rental homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2023
Vancouver's Mobi bike share system now expanded to UBC campus
10 stations with space for over 200 e-bikes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2023
From blue to red: Vancouver's Mobi Bike Share undergoes Rogers rebranding
Trading in blue for bright red colours.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2023
Vancouver City Council approves 7.5% property tax increase in 2024
Equivalent to a $168 increase for a median home.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2023
15-storey social housing tower proposed for Commercial Drive parking lot in Vancouver
This is the site of the cancelled Kettle Boffo condo tower.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2023
$27 million upgrade for TransLink's trolley bus overhead wire network
This comes just ahead of a new order of trolley buses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
Federal government reboots Canada's housing policy from Second World War
Desperate times call for desperate measures.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
"We waste taxpayers' money": ABC commissioner on Vancouver Park Board's existence
"Our board is redundant and inefficient."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
First new SkyTrain cars now on cross-country journey to Metro Vancouver
Keep your eyes open for them on the Trans-Canada Highway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
BC Ferries to add four more hybrid electric ships to fleet by 2027
The Island Class fleet is expanding with four new additional ships.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
Tesla to build its largest service facility in North America in Vancouver
Construction on the massive facility begins in early 2024.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2023
BC government to allow mass timber buildings up to 18 storeys
A 50% increase in the allowable height of wood buildings.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2023
BC Place Stadium renovations eyed ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Expect renovation work in 2024 and 2025.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2023
TransLink's new R6 Scott Road RapidBus to launch on New Year's Day
Between SkyTrain Scott Road Station and Newton bus exchange.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2023
ABC loses Park Board majority: Will Vancouver Mayor's political gamble pay off?
The debate continues to unfold.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2023
Full list of 104 transit hubs under BC's transit-oriented development legislation
SkyTrain and West Coast Express stations, and major bus exchanges.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2023
Up to 293,000 new homes possible from landmark policies: BC government
Will there be a flood of new housing supply?
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2023
US government announces funding for high-speed rail linking Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland
And funding to improve Amtrak Cascades.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2023

















