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30 km/hr speed limit sign. (City of Courtenay)
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30 km/h speed limit coming to six Vancouver neighbourhoods this year

"When we slow down, we save lives."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
Disney Wonder cruise ship at Canada Place in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Record 1.4 million cruise ship passengers expected in Vancouver in 2026

Disney Cruise Line is doubling its Vancouver capacity starting this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
FIFA World Cup dressings installed onto the empty storefronts of the former Hudson's Bay Vancouver flagship store building. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver's first FIFA World Cup decorations go up at former Hudson's Bay building

Contributing to an "inviting, animated atmosphere across the city."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
Second Narrows Rail Bridge in Burrard Inlet's Second Narrows. (Blaze Sky/YouTube)
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Burrard Inlet's lift rail bridge stuck, unable to open for large ships for days

A stark reminder of the vulnerability of the region's aging infrastructure.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
"The Cottage" in Heated Rivalry, filmed at Barlochan Cottage in Muskoka, Ontario. (Accent Aigu Entertainment/Crave/Bell Media)
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Yes, that cottage from 'Heated Rivalry' can be booked on Airbnb

Formally named the "Barlochan Cottage."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
Preliminary conceptual design of the new 10,000-seat arena, hotel, conference centre, and commercial space project at the site of BC Lions' training facility in Surrey City Centre. (Perkins&Will/City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey sets aside $200 million for new 10,000-seat indoor arena

A cost spread over five years through 2030.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2026
Example of a TransLink bus shelter vandalized in February 2026. (Transit Police)
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Three dozen TransLink bus shelters damaged in vandalism spree

All linked to the same pattern of vandalism.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 24, 2026
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade president and CEO Bridgitte Anderson with other B.C. business organization leaders during a press conference on Feb. 24, 2026. (Greater Vancouver Board of Trade)
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Business leaders slam B.C.'s PST expansion, hurting housing, jobs, and investment

"This PST expansion will be another nail in the coffin."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 24, 2026
2026 revised concept of Civic District at 10355 King George Blvd., Surrey. (Arcadis/Wesgroup Properties)
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Surrey City Centre redevelopment features Metro Vancouver's largest digital screens

City staff want the developer to include office space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 24, 2026
Concept of 10520 132 St. and 13270-13352 105A Ave., Surrey. (Arcadis/Onni Group)
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12 buildings up to 48 storeys with 2,700 homes eyed for Surrey City Centre

Another massive project for Surrey City Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 23, 2026
Concept of the new Aritzia flagship store at the former Nordstrom space in downtown Vancouver. (Mallen Gowing Berzins Architecture/Aritzia)
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New renderings of Aritzia's flagship store and restaurant in downtown Vancouver

Including a restaurant on the third level, replacing Nordstrom's Bistro Verde.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 23, 2026
Vancouver Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza. (Kenneth Chan)
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Opinion: Canada should host the Olympics again to reignite national and civic pride

"The 2010 Games remain, across generations now, a moment of remarkable national unity."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 23, 2026
B.C. legislature in Victoria. (The Bold Bureau/Shutterstock)
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Spike in flawed B.C. government hiring raises concerns as NDP scraps oversight

First created in 2001 by Premier Gordon Campbell.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 22, 2026
Highly conceptual artistic renderings only for illustrative purposes of UBC Station of the UBC SkyTrain extension (UBC).
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Federal housing minister says Broadway Subway should have gone to UBC in one go

"I was obviously disappointed when we didn’t have support."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 22, 2026
Alexa Loo. (Alexa Loo)
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Richmond city councillor and Olympian Alexa Loo to run for mayor

"I will also be a strong defender of private property rights."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 21, 2026
David Eby. (Government of BC)
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B.C. premier defends red-ink 2026 budget, urges to be 'judged on the outcomes'

"We can hold ourselves to a higher standard and we will."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 21, 2026
Heritage Bricks/TransLink
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SkyTrain brick kits made of LEGO return, now including Canada Line cars

Limited-edition with sales lasting through the end of the month.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 21, 2026
Previous May 2025 revised 27-storey concept of the hotel at 2030 Barclay St., Vancouver. (Common Ground Studios/Henriquez Partners Architects/Marcon Developments)
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Park Board commissioners oppose West End hotel tower over Stanley Park proximity

The developer received "disturbing threats" for their proposal.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 21, 2026
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