dailyhive logo
SUBSCRIBE
Log In
Artistic rendering of the complete final design of the Granville Connector's pedestrian and cyclist pathways on the Granville Bridge. (City of Vancouver)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Construction begins on new walking and cycling path on Granville Bridge

Expect major traffic detours for the $48 million construction project over 18 months 🚦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2023
Downtown Vancouver skyline with construction cranes. (Shutterstock)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

"Strong recovery" expected for BC housing market in 2024

But expect continued depressed activity throughout 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2023
Uber (Shutterstock)
  • Urbanized
  • National,,Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Uber launches lower-cost shared carpool rides in Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal

UberX Share enables shared carpool rides with lower costs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2023
Artistic rendering of the Marpole Transit Centre. (TransLink)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

TransLink to build new Vancouver bus depot for 300 electric-battery buses (RENDERINGS)

Located right next to the Canada Line's Fraser River bridge in Vancouver šŸšāš”ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2023
The southbound-only bus lane between Bridgeport Road and Highway 99. (Government of BC)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

New bus lane from Bridgeport Road to Highway 99 complete

A few minutes are now shaved off from TransLink bus travel times šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2023
Artistic rendering of the new Centre for Children and Youth Living with Health Complexity at 3580-3644 Slocan Street, Vancouver. (BC Children's Hospital)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

BC Children's Hospital approved to build $222 million East Vancouver facility

A first-of-its-kind centre in Canada for children living with health complexity šŸ„

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2023
Temporary fire station at SFU Burnaby. (UniverCity Community Association)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

New fire station opens at SFU Burnaby campus

SFU atop Burnaby Mountain finally has its own fire hall to reduce response times šŸš’

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2023
Tihange Nuclear Power Station in Belgium. (Shutterstock)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,Business & Tech,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

BC residents split on going nuclear for electricity generation: survey

But there is more support for LNG.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2023
The "East Van" cross sign from SkyTrain VCC-Clark Station, and the Nature's Path office building construction site. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Petition to relocate iconic "East Van" cross sign to Hastings-Sunrise area

A new 10-storey building is about to block the views of the sign.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2023
Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health and Addiction at the former Riverview Hospital lands at 2745 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam. (Provincial Health Services Authority)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

BC Liberals leader Kevin Falcon pitches $1.5 billion addictions treatment strategy

Treatment facilities at Riverview Hospital would triple the number of beds.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2023
Existing condition of the Ice House Pier in Tofino (top) and an artistic rendering of the completed renovations (bottom). (Google Maps/Leckie Studio)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Revitalization of the oldest pier in Tofino underway (PHOTOS)

A unique pier revitalization project involving First Nations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 2, 2023
Bettie Allard YMCA (Concert Properties)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

New YMCA community centre with pool opens next to Burquitlam SkyTrain (PHOTOS)

A major new recreation centre with a SkyTrain park-and-ride.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 2, 2023
TransLink's first new Nova LFSEe+ electric-battery bus being charged at the bus loop at SkyTrain 22nd Street Station. (TransLink)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

TransLink will operate its first 100% electric-battery bus route starting in 2024

More electric-battery buses are entering service starting today šŸšāš”ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 2, 2023
Single-family houses in Burnaby, looking towards downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Metro Vancouver home sales drop well below 10-year historical average

Sales at the start of 2023 were amongst the lowest in recent history.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 2, 2023
Preliminary artistic rendering of the redevelopments within the Buchanan West master plan area in Brentwood Town District in Burnaby. (City of Burnaby)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

12 towers with 6,000 homes proposed next to SkyTrain Gilmore Station in Brentwood

A massive redevelopment replacing White Spot, Cactus Club, Staples, and Club16 Fitness.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 2, 2023
No. 66 Fraser Valley Express. (BC Transit)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Fraser Valley bus drivers set to begin labour action as early as Thursday

BC Transit's Fraser Valley drivers want to be paid the same as TransLink drivers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of the previous preliminary concept of the new Royal BC Museum in downtown Victoria; not the actual design. (Government of BC)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

Public consultation restarts on Royal BC Museum's future

This follows last year's decision to put the new $800 million museum on hold.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2023
Flooding at the intersection of Broadway and Cambie Street in Vancouver on October 12, 2017. (Alex Couillard/submitted)
  • Urbanized
  • Urbanized,,News
  • Comment Count
  • bookmark-icon

City of Vancouver identifies need to accelerate sewer separation work

This will enable population growth and reduce pollution overflows into waterways.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2023
dailyhive logo
AboutĀ UsContactAdvertisePoliciesĀ &Ā GuidelinesAccessibilityMastheadSendĀ usĀ tipsContestĀ RulesGamesCareers

AboutĀ UsContactAdvertisePoliciesĀ &Ā GuidelinesAccessibilityMastheadSendĀ usĀ tipsContestĀ RulesGamesCareers

National

NewsLotteryPolitics

News

NewsWeatherPoliticsAnimalsMovies & TV

Urbanized

Real EstateDevelopmentTransportationArchitecturePublic ArtOpinionsPolitics

Dished

NewsOpeningsClosingsRestaurantsBest ofEventsCheap EatsSpecialsCoffee & Tea

Offside

HockeyBasketballBaseballFootballSoccer

Events

Events GuideConcerts

Lifestyle

OutdoorsHealth & FitnessBeauty & FashionShoppingPop CultureContests

Travel

NewsGuidesBucket ListTipsVideos

Business & Tech

TechnologyEntrepreneursJobs

National

News

Urbanized

Dished

Offside

Events

Lifestyle

Travel

Business & Tech



Daily Hive is a Canadian-born online news source, established in 2008, that creates compelling, hyperlocal content.
Daily HivePart ofZoomer