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Team United Kingdom at the 2024 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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Planning underway for Vancouver's one-night fireworks show this summer

"Without this event [this year], it would just die."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
Catherine Roome. (Prospera Credit Union)
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New CEO named for one of B.C.'s largest developers, owned by unions and pensions

"An exciting time for the company."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
West Georgia Street plaza entrance; conceptual artistic rendering of Simons taking over a portion of the former Nordstrom space at CF Pacific Centre in downtown Vancouver. (La Maison Simons)
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Simons to open 92,000 sq. ft. store at former Nordstrom in downtown Vancouver

One of four retailers taking over the former Nordstrom space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
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Mayoral candidate calls for SkyTrain study to South Surrey, more BRT lines

The existing King George Boulevard BRT project is "a token."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
April 2026 completion and opening of the Burnaby Lake Overpass. (City of Burnaby)
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$28-million Burnaby Lake pedestrian overpass above Highway 1 now open

Linking the trails of Burnaby Lake Regional Park and Deer Lake Park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
Burnaby residential towers under construction. (StandbildCA/Shutterstock)
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Developers in Metro Vancouver turning to bulk condo sales amid weak market

A "race against time" on rising holding costs of unsold condos.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 28, 2026
Iain Black. (Iain Black/submitted)
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Iain Black pitches 20% provincial income tax cut as core of B.C. Conservative plan

"British Columbians, not government, know best."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 27, 2026
April 2026 detailed concept of the new Olympic Village Elementary School. (McFarland Marceau Architects/Vancouver School Board)
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New renderings show detailed design of Olympic Village Elementary School

Construction on the $150-million project could begin in Spring 2027.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 27, 2026
Conceptual artistic rendering of the 2026 PNE Prize Home at 10100 Elderberry Cres., Surrey. (PNE)
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This year's PNE Prize Home, worth $2.3 million, is located in Surrey

Located in Metro Vancouver for the fifth consecutive year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 27, 2026
Concept of the new digital advertising screen for The Dance Centre's Granville Street frontage at 677 Davie St., Vancouver. (The Dance Centre)
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New digital advertising screens proposed for The Dance Centre on Granville Strip

Located at the intersection of Granville and Davie streets.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 26, 2026
January 2026 revised design of BRT bus stops with curbside bus-only lanes. (TransLink)
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Prototype BRT station to be built next to King George Station in Surrey

King George Boulevard BRT line is moving into the next stage of detailed design.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 25, 2026
2026 revised concept of 601 Beach Crescent, Vancouver. (Jyom Architecture/Pinnacle International)
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Gateway hotel tower with 10,000 sq. ft. top-floor restaurant eyed for Granville Bridge

A major revision of a previous concept first approved in 2020.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 25, 2026
Norwegian Bliss (left) and Eurodam (right) berthed at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal in downtown Vancouver on April 24, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Up to 56,000 cruise ship passengers expected each weekend in Vancouver this record season

Canada Place will be exceptionally busy over the coming months.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 24, 2026
First Capital REIT owns the mixed-use residential and retail buildings in the core of the Vancouver Olympic Village, including the building with London Drugs. (Google Maps)
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One of Canada's largest retail landlords acquired in $9.4-billion deal

They own many properties occupied by major grocery store chains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 24, 2026
Preliminary concept of Roberts Bank Terminal 2. (Vancouver Fraser Port Authority)
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Battle over Metro Vancouver superport expansion ends in surprise alliance

There were competing plans to expand Deltaport or build a new additional superport.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 24, 2026
Surrey-Langley SkyTrain construction, March 2026. (Government of BC)
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25% of Surrey-Langley SkyTrain's 16-km-long elevated guideway already built

In just under a year of starting this process.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 24, 2026
SkyTrain Arbutus Station design concept, April 2021. (Government of BC)
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One-in-three regional residents unaware Broadway Subway ends at Arbutus: survey

There continues to be strong support for the UBC SkyTrain project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 23, 2026
Protest by families of victims and survivors at Filipino BC's Lapu Lapu Day Festival on April 19, 2026 at Vancouver's Italian Cultural Centre. (Mable Elmore)
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Vancouver MLA urges release of funds from $2-million Lapu Lapu victim donations

Request to "show compassion and respond favourably."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 23, 2026
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