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Hullo Ferries vessel with official FIFA World Cup branding. (Kenneth Chan)
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FIFA World Cup spirit takes to the water with Hullo Ferries vessel wrap

A floating showcase.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2026
Fraser Downs at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds in Surrey. (BC Racebook)
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Surrey mayor pitches 200,000 sq. ft. convention centre for Cloverdale Fairgrounds

And three new ice rinks for South Surrey.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2026
Not the actual final design concept; 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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'Strong' market interest for 10,000-seat arena in Surrey City Centre, says mayor

An announcement could be made early this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2026
2026 concept of the new Interactive Art Museum building at Surrey Civic Plaza. (City of Surrey)
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New interactive art museum building planned for Surrey Civic Plaza

It was previously envisioned for a mixed-use project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2026
"Soccerscape" public art installation at the Robson Square plaza for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Kenneth Chan)
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FIFA World Cup nations float above Robson Square in soccer ball art installation

Vancouver's new "Soccerscape."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Temporary Rogers cell phone tower installed in Northeast False Creek ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Kenneth Chan)
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Cellular coverage in Downtown Vancouver sees big boost ahead of FIFA World Cup

In addition to the upgrades for Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
May 2026 map of TransLink's proposed "Stanley Park/Waterfront" bus route along Stanley Park Drive. (TransLink)
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TransLink proposes new Stanley Park Drive bus route for peak-season weekends only

The public transit authority is seeking public input.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal. (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries braces for busiest summer yet amid fleet strain and FIFA World Cup

The company says it's doing what it can to prepare.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Web Summit Vancouver 2026. (Web Summit)
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Second annual Web Summit Vancouver records 20,000 attendees, up by 29%

And this year's event also attracted more investors.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Nutanix office in Singapore. (Space Matrix)
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U.S. AI firm Nutanix confirms Vancouver expansion with hundreds of jobs

"A strong vote of confidence in Vancouver's growing technology sector."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Camil Dumont. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Green Party confirms four Vancouver City Council candidates for election

The party's candidates include Annette Reilly and Camil Dumont.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans descend on Robson Street before a match at BC Place Stadium. (AlbertArt/Shutterstock)
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Downtown Vancouver businesses warn of economic blow if Whitecaps leave city

"Home matches consistently drive increased sales."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
FIFA World Cup Vancouver host city decorations installation progress, May 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver is really starting to look like a FIFA World Cup host city

The excitement is building up.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
Natural grass installed at BC Place Stadium, as seen on May 13, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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A look inside BC Place Stadium after all of its FIFA World Cup upgrades

The stadium's first major upgrades in 15 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2026
2025 construction progress on the new North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant in the industrial waterfront of the District of North Vancouver. (PCL Constructors)
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Fired contractor for North Shore sewage plant project pays $235-million settlement

An independent review of the project will now begin.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2026
Artistic rendering of the cancelled Surrey Newton-Guildford street-level light rail transit (LRT) project. (TransLink)
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Surrey mayoral candidate calls for LRT, rejects King George Boulevard BRT plan

A revival of the Surrey Newton-Guildford LRT project?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2026
Theoretical concept of a soccer-specific stadium and mixed-use developments at the City-owned Innovation Hub site in the False Creek Flats. (Google Maps)
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Opinion: Vancouver's best Whitecaps stadium site is being overlooked

This City-owned site deserves a serious look.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2026
Hullo Ferries' temporary Downtown Nanaimo terminal location at the W.E. Mills Landing Marina. (Submitted)
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Hullo Ferries to temporarily move Nanaimo terminal on eight days for cruise ships

Nanaimo's port facility is seeing growing cruise ship visits.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2026
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