Fire-damaged heritage West End building to be renovated with more rental homes
The building has been sitting vacant since a 2018 fire.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 26, 2023
Estimated $360,000 cost to repair Stanley Park miniature train
Park Board is hoping to reopen the attraction by Halloween.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 26, 2023
New City of Vancouver satellite office to open in Chinatown
The office will support outreach and revitalization efforts in Chinatown.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 26, 2023
Opening of new SkyTrain Capstan Station delayed to 2024
Canada Line riders will have to wait a little while longer... š
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 26, 2023
City of Burnaby to create its own housing authority under a municipal corporation this year
By late 2023, the City of Burnaby will launch its own municipal corporation to build more affordable housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2023
City of Burnaby's building permit reviews to be sped up by private sector staff
Third party reviews by the private sector are also in use by other BC cities, including Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 17, 2023
West Coast Express returns to pre-pandemic service of five trains
Ridership on the commuter rail has been steadily recovering š
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 16, 2023
Jericho Lands development proposal in Point Grey now even bigger with 13,000 homes (RENDERINGS)
A massive project with towers up to 49 storeys next to Jericho Beach in West Point Grey š
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 16, 2023
2,500 homes in five towers proposed for Telus "Boot" on Boundary Road in Burnaby (RENDERINGS)
Five residential towers, including rental housing and a "second Boot." š
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 16, 2023
Construction starts on rental towers on Denny's site at Marine Drive SkyTrain
Two rental housing towers are set to rise near the South Vancouver transit hub.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 15, 2023
Stretch of Yew Street in Kitsilano to be car-free for pedestrians this summer
A pedestrian-only zone along two blocks south of Kitsilano Beach Park š¶š»āāļø
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 15, 2023
Air Canada to launch new year-round Vancouver to Singapore flights
A new permanent frequent service to reach Southeast Asia āļø
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 14, 2023
TransLink studying platform screen doors for SkyTrain stations
TransLink is studying ways to limit intrusions onto the SkyTrain tracks.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 14, 2023
List of 47 cities in British Columbia targeted for the Housing Supply Act
This includes 20 out of the 23 local jurisdictions of Metro Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 14, 2023
City of Vancouver to reform vehicle parking requirements in development permit process
Part of an effort to streamline and simplify development permit requirements.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2023
344 rental homes in two towers proposed for Vancouver's Oakridge district
Given the option, the developer will build ground-level homes instead of retail/restaurants.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2023
Outdoor atrium in YVR Airport's new terminal building expansion to open this summer
Passengers waiting for a flight can soon get a breath of fresh air š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2023
"What can be built here?": City of Vancouver creates online digital tool for permitting
A new revolutionary tool to help expedite and simplify the permitting process š
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 13, 2023

















