Kenneth Chan
Kenneth is the Urbanized Editor of Daily Hive. He covers everything from local architecture and urban issues to design, economic development, and more. He has worked in various roles in the company since joining in 2012. Got a story idea? Email Kenneth at kenneth@dailyhive.com
Major public fireworks show in Vancouver to kick off B.C. Day long weekend
This summer's replacement of the Celebration of Light.
- Kenneth Chan
- 1 day ago
PNE's Freedom Mobile Arch roof doubles as a giant programmable light show
It turns the entire roof into part of the show.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
Construction on T&T Supermarket at Brentwood underway after 'permit hell'
The CEO says this was her longest permit approval process experience.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
First of four new additional BC Ferries Island Class ships arrives in B.C.
It's expected to enter service later this summer.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
Ultra-luxury Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection begins regular Vancouver cruise sailings
The ultra-luxury cruise line made its first visit this week.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
Metrotown's new pedestrian scramble between mall and SkyTrain station now built
Serving the busy SkyTrain station, bus exchange, and mall.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
$22 million for enhanced TransLink transit services during FIFA World Cup
Getting ready for an influx of people.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 9, 2026
After years of planning, Vancouver's FIFA World Cup chief sees city come alive
"I just hope that everyone will come be a part of it."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 8, 2026
TSN's FIFA World Cup broadcast studio is taking over Jack Poole Plaza
Canada's official broadcaster will have a huge presence.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 7, 2026
Record demand spurs marathon line for TransLink's Compass Soccer Mini keychain
An estimated 5,000 people were in line before sales began.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 6, 2026
10,000-seat Freedom Mobile Arch amphitheatre opens, ushering new PNE era
The PNE's first new major permanent venue in nearly six decades.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 6, 2026
Vancouver's 'laughing men' statues suit up in FIFA World Cup nations' jerseys
They're ready to play in the tournament.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 5, 2026
Seven-week Granville Street road closure begins for FIFA World Cup pedestrian zone
TransLink buses will use Howe and Seymour streets as detours.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 5, 2026
Vancouver airport expecting 2.7 million passengers during FIFA World Cup
YVR has been planning for the FIFA World Cup for four years.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 5, 2026
Science World's FIFA World Cup soccer ball dome makeover is 100% complete
It's called "The Beautiful Dome."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 5, 2026
Two FIFA World Cup retail stores to open in Downtown Vancouver this weekend
Not include the planned stores in and around BC Place Stadium.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 4, 2026
This SeaBus got a floating soccer stadium makeover ahead of FIFA World Cup
An eye-catching look for TransLink's ferry.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 4, 2026
Popular Transit app offers free premium features to TransLink riders in Metro Vancouver
A major partnership between TransLink and the Transit app.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 4, 2026

















