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VIA Rail's Pacific Central Station, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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Pacific Central Station's revitalization attracts new long-term office tenant

Turning stations into "local hubs for connectivity and commerce."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Revised concept of the Concert Properties Centre for Trades and Technology at BCIT Burnaby. ( Patkau Architects/BCIT)
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Construction begins on BCIT Burnaby's $220-million new skilled trades buildings

Necessary for creating the labour to support B.C.'s construction projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Surrey Conservatives. (Conservative Electors Association)
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New Surrey Conservatives party announces first candidates for civic election

The civic Conservatives also plan to run in Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Concept of the Southwynd Place redevelopment at 8080 Yukon St., Vancouver. (Soroptimist International of Vancouver/Kiwanis Club of Vancouver/GBL Architects)
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Vancouver's largest non-profit-led social housing project with 900 units approved

Located next to SkyTrain's Marine Drive Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
Concept of 124-148 East 6th Ave., Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects/1000A Holdings)
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Heritage buildings reconstructed for facade of new 15-storey hotel in Vancouver

A highly unique project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
2021 artistic rendering of the downsized scope of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre. (HCMA/City of North Vancouver)
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26 notable construction projects reaching completion in Metro Vancouver in 2026

It is a banner year for major project completions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
October 2019 artistic rendering of the planned tower at 601 Beach Crescent (left), with the existing Vancouver House tower also depicted (right). (Jyom Architecture/GBL Architects/Pinnacle International)
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City of Vancouver can't prove it maximized value in some land sales: eight-year audit

But there was no corruption or bad faith.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2026
May 2025 revised concept of 1402-1460 Burrard St., 900 Pacific St., and 1441-1451 Hornby St., Vancouver. (Diamond Schmitt Architects/City of Vancouver)
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Approved Burrard Bridge rental towers could reap $1 billion for City of Vancouver

Nearly 1,100 market rental homes at the north end of the bridge in downtown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2026
Artistic rendering of the new Freedom Mobile Arch amphitheatre at the PNE. (Revery Architecture/PNE)
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Free FIFA World Cup screenings endorsed for PNE, but not BC Place Stadium

A key strategy to open up the FIFA World Cup experience to the community.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
Team Yukon at the 2025 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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One-night Vancouver fireworks event approved to replace Celebration of Light this summer

There will be some fireworks in Summer 2026, after all.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
2018-approved master plan concept for redeveloping the Britannia site of community and recreational facilities. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Two Vancouver mayoral hopefuls pitch rival plans to rebuild community centres

Duelling plans by Amanda Burrows and William Azaroff.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
Concept of 896 West 8th Ave. and 2412 Laurel St., Vancouver. (W.T. Leung Architects)
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Fourth new hotel proposed for future Oak-VGH SkyTrain station

Replacing a building designed by Arthur Erickson for his architectural office.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
Team Nova Scotia at the 2025 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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Vancouver mayor eyes one-night fireworks event to replace Celebration of Light

Organized and funded by the City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
2026 concept of 601 West Cordova St., Vancouver. (James Cheng Architects/Cadillac Fairview)
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Downtown Vancouver's office space market may finally be turning around

The key driver is supply, or more precisely, the lack of it.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2026
Damaged Westham Island Bridge closed to vehicles. (City of Delta)
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Damaged Westham Island Bridge repairs begin, necessitating weeks-long closure

Helping to shorten the overall repair timeline.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2026
Surrey City Centre. (EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)
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Home prices in parts of Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley fall to early-pandemic levels

"Market momentum is a slowly evolving force."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2026
Pier D atrium at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver airport sets historic all-time passenger record of 26.9 million in 2025

YVR's passenger and cargo volumes soared to new heights in 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2026
Segment of Golden Ears Way to be widened from two lanes for four lanes. (Google Maps)
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TransLink to widen three-km-long segment of Golden Ears Bridge access road

Construction could begin in 2027.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2026
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