City of Vancouver proposes 9.7% property tax hike in 2023
A staggering increase due to inflation and cost pressures.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2023
Burnaby to open two NHL-sized ice rinks later this year (PHOTOS)
A $50-million project creating two new NHL-sized ice rinks šāø
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2023
Is it cheaper to live on a cruise ship than to rent in Vancouver?
Imagine back-to-back roundtrip cruise trips from Vancouver, instead of renting in Vancouver š³
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 22, 2023
"We have a problem": City of Vancouver facing lengthy backlog of building applications
"We know our response times are slower, we're getting longer processing times."
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 21, 2023
City of Surrey proposes property tax hike of 17.5% in 2023
More than half would go towards cancelling the new municipal police force.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 19, 2023
Sneak peek inside: The Post in Vancouver nears completion (PHOTOS)
First look inside Amazon's building with downtown's largest retail space addition in decades.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 18, 2023
Vancouver needs more new attractions and hotels, says tourism chief
There's an immense hotel shortage, and a major attraction hasn't been added in a decade.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 18, 2023
Vancouver City Council approves office towers next to Marine Drive SkyTrain
Job space for up to 3,400 people next to Marine Gateway.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
Could Vancouver be made a permanent Olympic Winter Games host city?
The odds are in Vancouver's favour, if it wants it.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
Vancouver City Council approves new supportive housing building near Renfrew SkyTrain
The nearby Italian Cultural Centre fought against this BC Housing project.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
109 rental homes proposed on East 33rd Avenue near Victoria Drive
A sizeable rental housing project for Vancouver's Kensington-Cedar Cottage area.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
TransLink begins $78-million upgrade of SkyTrain stations for future longer trains
The future 5-car trains will fill the entire platform length š
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
Vancouver's Mobi bike share is expanding to the UBC campus with e-bikes
Mobi is finally expanding to the University of British Columbia š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 17, 2023
99 rental homes coming to West 4th Avenue and Macdonald Street corner in Kitsilano
Replacing a former Chevron gas station at the corner of West 4th Avenue and Macdonald Street.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 16, 2023
Three more weeks of Canada Line service impacts for station construction
The brand new Capstan Station is on track to open later this year š
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 16, 2023
Metro Vancouver planning to establish 240-acre park on Bowen Island
It could have up to 100 tented campsites š
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 16, 2023
BC government saves 2023 events and festivals from cancellation with $30 million fund
Many major events and festivals in 2023/2024 could be rescued by the new funding.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 16, 2023
100,000 more new homes need to start construction in Canada annually due to immigration
Without ramping up the start of construction, home prices will escalate significantly starting in 2024.
- Kenneth Chan
- Feb 16, 2023

















