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The marina at River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond. (Rigucci/Shutterstock)
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River Rock Casino Resort upgrades mark 20th anniversary

The entertainment hub opened 20 years ago this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 25, 2024
Construction progress on Westbank's 14-storey secure rental housing tower with 161 units at 3701-3743 West Broadway ("Broadway & Alma"), Vancouver, as of June 23, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver sets goal of 83,000 new home approvals by 2033

Ambitious new housing approval targets from 2024 to 2033.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2024
Long line waiting for TransLink's No. 23 community shuttle bus at Stadium-Chinatown Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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West End road construction to begin to run larger TransLink buses

No. 23's community shuttles will be ditched for regular buses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2024
Parking lot at Whistler Village. (Mike Crane/Resort Municipality of Whistler)
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Parking rates at Whistler Village set to see hikes on Canada Day

Especially for all-day and frequent users.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2024
April 2022 construction progress on the 10-storey, mixed-use building (condos, rental housing, and retail) at 1619-1651 East Broadway, located half a block away from SkyTrain's Commercial-Broadway Station. Under the 2024 policy revisions to the Grandview-Woodland Plan to comply with the Government of BC's legislation, a 20-storey tower would be permitted for such a site in close proximity to the transit hub. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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"Pace of Change" policy in Grandview-Woodland Plan to be abolished

More 20-storey towers permitted near Commercial-Broadway Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2024
Government of BC's Transit-Oriented Areas in Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver to enable more density at all SkyTrain stations beyond legislated requirements

27 SkyTrain stations and 2 bus exchanges are transit-oriented areas.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2024
Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Record 7.8 million passengers forecast for Vancouver airport this summer

YVR is already off to a very strong year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2024
McArthurGlen Vancouver Airport Outlet Centre. (Vancouver International Airport)
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Another expansion for McArthurGlen Vancouver Airport Outlet Centre

Space for dozens of additional stores.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
LII LA/Shutterstock | Perkins&Will
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Vancouver to axe all minimum car parking requirements everywhere this month

Starting later this month, going far beyond BC legislation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
The existing Roots flagship store at 1001 Robson Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Roots' flagship store at the corner of Robson and Burrard is closing

The new location is just down the street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
From left to right: Artistic renderings of 1450 West Georgia Street (Wesgroup Properties), 1157 Burrard Street (Prima Properties), 1640-1650 Alberni Street (Landa Global Properties/Asia Standard Americas), and 1668-1684 Alberni Street (Westbank).
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Four Vancouver condo tower projects delayed due to weak market conditions

All projects owe over $89 million in CACs payments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
Kitsilano Outdoor Pool closed due to leaks. (Claire Fenton/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver Mayor deems new replacement Kitsilano Outdoor Pool a priority

To fund it, this will be a "prime, priority sponsorship opportunity."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
June 2024 preliminary concept: Green Timbers Station on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain; not the final design. (Government of BC)
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New renderings of the eight stations on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain

Construction on the Expo Line extension begins this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
Linda Hepner (Surrey Fusion Festival)
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Former Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner to run for BC Conservatives

"I thought I was retired."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Depiction of fire in downtown Vancouver after a major earthquake. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Island could be ground zero of "Big One" earthquake

Based on the most accurate ocean floor images since the 1980s.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Dunsmuir and Georgia viaducts. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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What's the earthquake collapse risk of the downtown Vancouver viaducts?

An expert says safety concerns should be addressed sooner than later.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Facial biometric customs screening at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal. (Vancouver Fraser Port Authority)
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Facial biometric tech speeds up Vancouver cruise ship terminal customs

"Provide a fast, secure and convenient experience for passengers."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2024
Early 2024 construction progress on the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Independent review for troubled $3.9B North Shore sewage treatment plant

This follows direct criticism from Premier David Eby.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2024
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