City of Vancouver facing backlog of 500 single-family home building applications
City staff are blaming an "unprecedented" surge in applications in 2021.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 7, 2022
Soar over Taiwan at FlyOver Canada this Lunar New Year
A showcase of some of the island nation's most iconic vistas and sites.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 7, 2022
New office and retail building in downtown Vancouver preserves heritage facade
It would replace Finch's Tea House and the Platinum Club.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 7, 2022
Vancouver's entire River District neighbourhood to be heated by burning garbage
An existing incinerator will provide all heating needs for the neighbourhood of 18,000 residents.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 7, 2022
Grosvenor Americas planning 70 townhomes next to VanDusen Garden
Eight lots were recently acquired for a land assembly.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2022
28-storey condo tower planned for River District in Vancouver
It would be amongst the tallest towers in Vancouver's East Fraser Lands.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2022
Seniors' home care facility proposed for Granville Street in Vancouver
A six-storey building spanning almost an entire city block with 226 units for seniors.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2022
All-time high reached in home sales in Metro Vancouver in 2021
The number of available listings has also reached its lowest level in over 30 years.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 6, 2022
Canada Line single-tracking in Richmond for Capstan Station construction
Single tracking between Bridgeport and Richmond-Brighouse stations starting this month.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 5, 2022
Frozen Trout Lake in Vancouver attracts many for skating and hockey (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Hundreds of people spotted playing on the thin ice at any given time ⛸
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 1, 2022
Bright Nights closed for rest of the season after Stanley Park theft
This fundraiser for the Fire Fighters' Burn Fund has been forced to close days early.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 1, 2022
Vancouver's plastic bag ban, fees for single-use cups start New Year's Day
A cup of coffee will become more expensive starting on January 1.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2021
Up to 45 cm of snow expected on Sea to Sky Highway
A winter storm watch is in effect for the first weekend of 2022.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2021
Record 4,383 new cases of COVID-19 in BC over 24 hours
A staggering record-breaking increase of COVID-19 cases in BC.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 31, 2021
SeaBus service resumes after terminal flooding at Waterfront Station (VIDEO)
A bus bridge shuttle is currently replacing SeaBus service.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2021
Canada Post suspends deliveries in Metro Vancouver due to snow
The "red delivery service alert" has canceled all deliveries until further notice.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2021
BC Ferries cancels sailings on Vancouver-Victoria route due to lack of staff
"We require a specific number of crew on board the vessel to ensure safety."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2021
Vancouverites skating on lakes and ponds, but ice may be thin (PHOTOS)
The last time this happened was in 2017.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 30, 2021

















