This year's BC home sales expected to exceed 2016's hot market record
2021 will break BC's real estate records, but the pace of growth will slow down in 2022.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 6, 2021
Rental homes proposed to replace Esso gas station at Arbutus Street and 16th Avenue
Another gas station in Vancouver will disappear for redevelopment.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 6, 2021
City of Vancouver proposes development of Southwest Granville Loop
A looping road at the south end of Granville Bridge could be demolished for development.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 6, 2021
Nearly 400 rental homes proposed in two towers next to Oakridge-41st Avenue Station
20% of the units are below-market rental housing, and a childcare facility is included.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 5, 2021
You can now see the Challenger Map of BC at Vancouver Convention Centre
A giant piece of the historic map can now be viewed at the convention centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 5, 2021
Revision downsizes Safeway redevelopment proposal at Commercial-Broadway Station
Height reduction and fewer homes for Metro Vancouver's busiest transit hub.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 5, 2021
City of Surrey proposes road overpass for busy railway at Crescent Beach
Residents and beachgoers are trapped when trains stop at the existing road crossings.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 5, 2021
BC government to introduce "cooling-off periods" for resale and new home sales
Just like the existing policy for pre-construction condo sales.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 5, 2021
Vancouver's Broadway Plan densification adds 50,000 residents and 42,000 jobs
A new secondary city skyline, with towers up to 40 storeys near future SkyTrain stations.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 4, 2021
Royal BC Museum to remove settler galleries to begin process of decolonization
An entire floor of popular exhibits on European settlement in BC will be permanently removed.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 4, 2021
Vancouver Art Gallery receives historic donation of $100 million towards new building
Vancouver Art Gallery is aiming to start construction on the landmark building in 2022.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 4, 2021
Zillow axes home-flipping business after losing $381 million
Zillow entrusted an algorithm that unintentionally kept overpaying homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 4, 2021
$130 million mental health and addictions rehab hub opens at Riverview Hospital
It's the first facility in North America that treats mental illness and addictions simultaneously.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 3, 2021
Canada's largest donation to an art gallery slated for Vancouver Art Gallery's new building
A donation exceeding $70 million is expected for the new Vancouver Art Gallery.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 3, 2021
BC Ferries to increase fares slightly, eliminating fuel rebate
Rising fuel costs are to blame ⛴
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 3, 2021
Metro Vancouver's available home listings reached three-year low in October 2021
Home sales are outpacing the type of activity expected this time of year.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 2, 2021
New hotel brand to open at former Trump Hotel Vancouver in 2022
The tower’s strata is also urging the removal of the giant TRUMP sign.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 2, 2021
UBC acquires major property in Surrey City Centre for new campus
Academic spaces, and residential and commercial uses are planned for UBC Surrey.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 2, 2021

















