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Air Canada plane flying above downtown Vancouver. (Air Canada)
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Canada raises immigration targets to 500,000 people annually by 2025

Annual new immigration targets will rise significantly over the next few years šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2022
Rooftop of the former Rennie Museum and offices at 51 East Pender Street In Vancouver's Chinatown, the future home of the Chinese Canadian Museum. (Office of Mcfarlane Biggar Architects and Designers)
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$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
Balmoral Hotel at 159 East Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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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
November 2022 artistic rendering of the redevelopment of the former MEC store at 130 West Broadway, Vancouver. The commercial base podium and rooftop public space are depicted. (Reliance Properties/QuadReal Property Group)
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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
Disney Wonder at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal in downtown Vancouver. (Macklin Holloway/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver's 2022 cruise ship season ends with 815,000 passengers

And a further rebound of 1.3 million passengers is expected in 2023 šŸ›³

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2022
BC Ferries' Queen of Cowichan vessel and the downtown Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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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
Artistic rendering of 1961-1995 East Broadway and 2465 Semlin Drive, Vancouver. (Urban Solutions Architecture)
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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
Artistic rendering of the new Alma Blackwell complex at 1656 Adanac Street, Vancouver. (DYS Architecture/Entre Nous Femme Housing Society)
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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
Artistic rendering of the proposed rental housing building at 424-430 West Pender Street (left) and the adjacent rental housing buildings under construction at 424 West Pender Street and 510 Richards Street (right) in downtown Vancouver. (Architectural Collective/IBI Group/Onni Group)
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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
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver and Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver (left) and crowds outside BC Place Stadium during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup (right). (Shutterstock)
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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
Construction progress on The Stack at 1133 Melville Street, Vancouver, as of June 1, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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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
The skylines of Hong Kong and Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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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
October 2022 updated artistic rendering of the supportive housing tower at 1406-1410 King Edward Avenue, Vancouver. (Stantec Architecture/BC Housing)
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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
Artistic rendering of the tiny house on the tiny lot of 1916 William Street, Vancouver. (Lanefab Design/Build/Daily Hive/Google Maps)
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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
Homes in Richmond, BC (Shutterstock)
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$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 šŸ“‰

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2022
The newly built Pier D international terminal building expansion at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver International Airport on track to reach 17 million passengers in 2022

And 22 million passengers in 2023 from even further recovery šŸ›«

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2022
Crowds on Granville Street after Canada's Men's Ice Hockey gold medal win during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. (Hulse & Durrell)
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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 welcome during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (International Olympic Committee)
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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
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