Car-free weekends concept envisioned for revitalizing Granville Island
Granville Island would become car-free for the creation of a large pedestrian-only zone.
More towers per block and renter protections in Broadway Plan amendments
An amendment by a city councillor to add $1 billion of park space was rejected.
Zeppelin airline: Fly from Vancouver to Seattle by 100-passenger airship
This alternative way of flying would take about four hours š
Covenant House's new $34 million youth shelter in downtown Vancouver opens
It has 40 beds and is expandable to up to 150 beds for vulnerable youth.
Gap's Athleta opening on Vancouver's Robson Street this summer
This Gap brand is aiming to disrupt and take on established athleisure brands in Vancouver.
BC Transit services in Whistler and Squamish restart this week with free rides
This follows the longest public transit strike in BC history.
City of Surrey approves Fleetwood Plan of 100,000 more residents near future SkyTrain
Surrey saw significant public support for its equivalent of the Broadway Plan.
New Canada film featuring the Rockies coming to FlyOver Canada
A brand new in-house production made by a Disney Imagineer, the creator of Disney's Soarin. š
51% of Vancouver voters support amalgamating all Metro Vancouver cities into one mega-city
23 cities in Metro Vancouver would merge into a single mega-city like Toronto or Montreal.
New downtown Vancouver park gets First Nations "Rainbow" park name
Smithe and Richards Park now has a First Nations name meaning "Rainbow" š
City Council approves potential relief to businesses impacted by subway construction
"We lost more money due to construction than this whole time during COVID."
Formula E not coming to Vancouver in 2023, local organizers terminated
There was previously hope for a 2023 race after the 2022 Canada Day long weekend event was cancelled.
Security wait times improve at Toronto Pearson Airport with staffing now back to normal
More CATSA staff are now working but travellers are still urged to arrive early.
Half of Vancouver voters want to eliminate the Park Board: survey
There is growing support around the idea of abolishing Canada's only elected Park Board.
It will cost up to $260 million to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver
This includes staging a massive month-long FIFA Fan Festival in downtown Vancouver.
Security wait times improve at Vancouver Airport, with staffing now back to normal
More CATSA staff are now working, but travellers are still urged to arrive early.
Most BC residents against $800 million Royal BC Museum project: survey
Almost 70% of residents are opposed to the project and most are unmoved by the existing building's severe risks.
You can now book an Uber from Montreal Airport up to 30 days in advance
A convenient, stress-free transportation option for arrivals passengers.