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January 2026 construction progress on a brand new 187,000 sq. ft. purpose-built warehouse facility for a major freight/logistics provider at 2450 United Blvd., located next to the north end of the Port Mann Bridge in Coquitlam. (Beedie Group)
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Opinion: Metro Vancouver's prosperity depends on industrial lands, not just housing

Crucial for supporting a diverse economy."

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  • Feb 14, 2026
London Drugs at Woodward's. (Kenneth Chan)
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Opinion: Chasing another store at Woodward's misses why London Drugs left

"Retail doesn’t create stability. Stability creates retail."

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  • Feb 10, 2026
B.C. Parliamentary Secretary for Trade Paul Choi (left) and Premier David Eby (right). (Paul Choi)
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Opinion: Look West economic plan helps B.C. businesses reach new global markets

"Look West will grow key sectors that power our economy."

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  • Jan 27, 2026
Langara Golf Course. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Opinion: Vancouver should turn Langara Golf Course into a park for everyone

A public park for contemplation and conversation.

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  • Jan 23, 2026
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Opinion: What's red and takes 1,000 days to create? Vancouver bus lanes, apparently

Bus lanes don't need to take this long.

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  • Jan 22, 2026
Ross Marshall. (Sheldon Mack/submitted)
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Opinion: From real estate to the pitch, Pacific FC reflects a rare Vancouver Island opportunity

Soccer is having a real moment on Vancouver Island.

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  • Jan 20, 2026
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Opinion: Fire code crackdowns risk driving Vancouver's music events underground

"A mature city does better than that."

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  • Jan 10, 2026
Regional rail train running along the median of a major highway in Perth, Australia. (Karolis Kavolelis/Shutterstock)
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Opinion: Regional rail can relieve SkyTrain's Expo Line capacity constraints

Expo Line is projected to run out of capacity by 2050.

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  • Jan 7, 2026
Intelligent City's prefabricated mass-timber construction factory in Delta, B.C. (Intelligent City)
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Opinion: Canada can achieve more new homes by building them in factories

"It's time to build housing faster, smarter, and more affordably."

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  • Dec 7, 2025
Emily Pickett (Vancouver Humane Society/We Animals Media)
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Opinion: Why I stopped riding in horse carriages and started advocating against them

"The horses in their feathered headpieces were not so lucky."

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  • Dec 5, 2025
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Opinion: Metro Vancouver cities choking housing supply while blaming everyone else

Housing starts, a lagging indicator, are about to crater.

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  • Dec 1, 2025
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Demand keeps growing for charity that helps feed hungry B.C. kids

Helping kids without making them feel singled out.

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  • Nov 28, 2025
Hockey Helps The Homeless Vancouver. (David Fine)
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How a knock on my door sparked a $7-million push to help Vancouver's homeless

Now on track to raise $1 million for 2025.

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  • Nov 22, 2025
September 2025 revised downsized concept for the redevelopment of Tsawwassen Town Centre. (Arcadis/Century Group)
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Opinion: Tsawwassen can't reject new housing and expect better services

Housing availability and good healthcare services are related.

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  • Nov 18, 2025
Concept design of the battery-electric vessel for CIRQL Ferries. (BMT/CIRQL Ferries)
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Opinion: Why private passenger-only ferry services complement BC Ferries

Private operators can target specific markets.

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  • Oct 22, 2025
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Opinion: We were never building affordable homes in Vancouver

"Talk about revisionist history!"

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  • Oct 21, 2025
Directions Drop-In Centre. (Mavreen David/Family Services of Greater Vancouver)
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Opinion: Wrap-around supports are crucial for Vancouver's homeless youth

"This isn’t about charity. It’s about responsibility."

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  • Oct 16, 2025
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Opinion: B.C. needs to do more than ban exotic cats

The proposed ban addresses one aspect of a much larger problem.

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  • Sep 21, 2025
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