Canada raises immigration targets to 500,000 people annually by 2025
Annual new immigration targets will rise significantly over the next few years šØš¦
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 2, 2022
$1 million donation made to new Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver's Chinatown
The Chinese Canadian Museum will open in Vancouver's Chinatown next summer.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
It will take one year to demolish the derelict Balmoral Hotel SRO
Two adjacent buildings damaged by recent fires will also be demolished.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
Proposal to redevelop former MEC store on West Broadway to move forward
Two towers up to 29 storeys with over 500 rental homes could replace the former MEC store.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
Vancouver's 2022 cruise ship season ends with 815,000 passengers
And a further rebound of 1.3 million passengers is expected in 2023 š³
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
BC Ferries to transition Metro Vancouver-based ships to partial biodiesel next year
And it is also looking to use 100% biodiesel made of vegetable oils and animal fats.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
Six-storey condo building proposed near SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station
A modest redevelopment replacing five houses near the major transit hub.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
97 social housing units for women coming to Grandview-Woodland in Vancouver
The redevelopment will double the number of social housing units on the site.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 1, 2022
12-storey rental housing building proposed for West Pender Street in downtown Vancouver
One of three new market rental housing projects for the block.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 31, 2022
Vancouver hotel room tax hike to help fund 2026 FIFA World Cup
BC communities will be able to hike their hotel tax to help fund major international events.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 31, 2022
The Stack in downtown Vancouver is now Canada's greenest office tower
Vancouver's new tallest office building is now also Canada's greenest office tower.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 31, 2022
90% of Hong Kongers immigrating to Canada now choosing Metro Vancouver
Hong Kongers are coming back to Vancouver after decades of population decline.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 31, 2022
BC Housing pushing forward with King Edward supportive housing tower
109 supportive housing units for First Nations individuals at the corner of King Edward and Knight Street.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 29, 2022
3-storey home proposed for tiny lot in Vancouver single-family neighbourhood
This tiny property of 540 sq ft was previously used as a driveway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 29, 2022
$1.6 trillion to be wiped out from Canadian wealth, mostly from home values: RBC
Canada will be in a recession starting in early 2023 š
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 29, 2022
Vancouver International Airport on track to reach 17 million passengers in 2022
And 22 million passengers in 2023 from even further recovery š«
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 28, 2022
First Nations urge BC NDP government to reconsider 2030 Olympic bid
The federal government has also suggested it is disappointed with the BC NDP's decision.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 28, 2022
First Nations leaders express anger over BC NDP government's decision to reject 2030 Olympic bid
"The provincial government is not ready for true reconciliation."
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 28, 2022

















