TransLink's plan to double bus service, add SFU Gondola was just approved
The forthcoming Burnaby Mountain Gondola is a big priority.
Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver to the US to return in September
From Vancouver to Seattle, Portland, and more.š
Opinion: SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station deserves real density
This major transit hub should be Vancouver's equivalent to Brentwood and Lougheed.
$117 million Confederation Park Community Centre planned for North Burnaby (RENDERINGS)
Construction on the impressive major facility could begin in 2023.
UBC supersizes its new tower for downtown Kelowna campus (RENDERINGS)
It will now be the tallest building in BC outside of the Lower Mainland š
Developer to fund the annual operating cost of new TransLink bus route
The bus route will link a new community of 10,000 residents with SkyTrain.
Kennedy Stewart names first Vancouver City Council candidates under his new party
Stewart's new party will "work with councillors from other progressive parties."
BC needs 570,000 more new homes than expected by 2030 for affordability
This accounts for both improving affordability and meeting population growth.
Federal funding announcement next week for new Vancouver Art Gallery
The VAG has already raised $240 million, but it still needs $160 million more to cover the full cost.
Bike Bus: TransLink retrofits 4 buses by removing seats for bike racks
Over 50% of the passenger seats have been removed on 4 buses just for cyclists šš“āāļø
BC Ferries' annual ridership is up, but financial performance still lagging
Ridership has reached 80% of normal for passengers and 95% for vehicles ā“
Eye-catching skinny office tower on Granville approved by Vancouver City Council
A pencil-like office tower with a width of just 50 ft and zero vehicle parking.
New Olympic Village elementary school receives preliminary BC government approval
Parents with kids living in and near downtown have been calling for a new school for many years.
Vancouver's new $155 million Jewish Community Centre is moving forward
An 8-storey, 245,000 sq ft building, including an aquatic centre and Holocaust Education Centre.
UBC acquires office space in Surrey for new program expansion
UBC is making further inroads into establishing a presence in Surrey.
TransLink ridership recovery now reaching up to 80% of normal volumes
Varying weekend and weekday volumes continue to climb upwards š
Rental housing approved for vacant corner at Cambie Street and 41st Avenue
The long-vacant former gas station site will finally be developed.