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2023 revised design of 5755-5791 Oak Street and 1008 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (Arcadis/Wesgoup Properties)
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Rental towers up to 25 storeys proposed for former gas station at Oak Street and 41st Avenue

The proposal has seen a major height increase for more rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 21, 2023
2023 revised artistic rendering of Langara Gardens at 7051 Ash Crescent, Vancouver. (James Cheng Architects/Concert Properties/Peterson Group)
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2,600 homes, including rentals, proposed for Langara Gardens redevelopment (RENDERINGS)

Taller buildings for much-needed additional rental housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 21, 2023
Construction progress on SkyTrain Millennium Line Broadway Extension's South Granville Station, late summer 2023. (Government of BC)
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New aerial view of Broadway Subway's construction progress (PHOTOS/VIDEO)

Both tunnel boring machines are now approaching Oak-VGH Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 19, 2023
Groundbreaking ceremony for The Cascades rental housing complex in Vancouver on June 15, 2023. (Sukhwant Dhillon)
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Office conversions eligible for federal GST rebate on new rental housing

The policy could catalyze many more rental housing units nationwide.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 18, 2023
Pierre Poilievre announcing his housing plan outside SkyTrain VCC-Clark Station in Vancouver on September 14, 2023. (Conservative Party of Canada)
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Poilievre's housing plan requires cities to increase supply by 15% annually

Thousands of federal properties would be turned into affordable housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 18, 2023
Example of a secondary suite in a basement in South Surrey. (Bob Zhong/Luxmore Realty)
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BC government to incentivize new rental secondary suites with forgivable loans

Up to $40,000 for the creation of a secondary suite for rental.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 18, 2023
Theresa O'Donnell (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver's chief urban planner makes abrupt exit

Theresa O'Donnell held the role for just over two years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 18, 2023
Example of a laneway house in Vancouver. (Lanefab Design/Build)
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Laneway houses and secondary suites now permitted in Burnaby

Burnaby's single-family neighbourhoods could look like Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 16, 2023
September 2023 construction progress on the new təməsew̓txʷ New Westminster Aquatic and Community Centre. (City of New Westminster)
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New Westminster's massive new aquatic centre to open in Spring 2024 (PHOTOS)

The replacement facility for Canada Games Pool and Centennial Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 16, 2023
2023 artistic rendering of the revised design for the rental housing tower at 427-449 West 39th Avenue, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Gracorp Properties)
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18-storey rental housing tower to be built near Queen Elizabeth Park

182 units of market and non-market rentals near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
"Ground awakening" ceremony of the new Vancouver Art Gallery on September 15, 2023. (Vancouver Art Gallery)
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"Finally, we're here": Construction officially begins on new Vancouver Art Gallery

"The building will in effect serve as the 'Art Gallery of British Columbia.'"

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
Futrhaus at 1152 East 13th Avenue, Vancouver. (Lee + Pete Vancouver Real Estate Group)
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Vancouver City Council approves up to eight homes on single-family lots

"The biggest land use change in Vancouver in decades."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
Artistic rendering of 523-549 East 10th Avenue, Vancouver. (GBL Architects)
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19-storey rental tower proposed for East 10th Avenue in Mount Pleasant

175 secured rental homes and a childcare facility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
Portland's MAX LRT (TriMet)
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Traces of fentanyl and meth found on Seattle and Portland transit: study

"It’s time for a crackdown on public drug use," states Portland's TriMet.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
Hullo Ferries (left) and Coldplay's Chris Martin (right). (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive | Shutterstock)
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Hullo Ferries adds more regular daily sailings, plus concert and Canucks trips

23,000+ passengers have been recorded since it launched a month ago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
The Standard rental housing building at 1142 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Concert Income Properties)
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Rental building in Granville Entertainment District changes ownership

The decade-old property as over 100 rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 15, 2023
Proposed Interurban passenger rail service route by the South Fraser Community Rail advocacy group. (South Fraser Community Rail)
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Langley Township wants the Interurban revived for rail public transit

Reviving a passenger railway between Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 14, 2023
Artistic rendering of the bus-priority road design changes for Scott Road near the interchange with 72 Avenue, next to Strawberry Hill Shopping Centre, for the R6 RapidBus. (TransLink)
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Delta wants TransLink's new Scott Road Bus Rapid Transit line prioritized

The future R6 RapidBus will be a precursor to BRT.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 14, 2023
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