Will Vancouver's temporary modular housing buildings be actually temporary?
It is increasingly more difficult to relocate the temporary structures.
Vancouver mayor proposes hiking Empty Homes Tax to 5% of property value
The penalty for an average house deemed vacant would reach $100,000 annually š
Vancouver Park Board approves bike lane for Kitsilano Beach Park
Construction on the new Seaside Greenway segment is expected to begin in early 2023 š²
Vancouver City Council says no to public vote on 2030 Olympic bid
City Council will decide in June whether or not to proceed with the First Nations-led bid.
12-storey mass timber office tower to be built near future Mount Pleasant SkyTrain
It includes renovating a heritage schoolhouse into a City-owned arts centre.
Capilano University's first on-campus student residence to open in 2024
362 student beds to help address the shortage of affordable rental housing.
Animated videos now light up SkyTrain tunnel while trains are moving (VIDEOS)
Look out the window between Waterfront and Burrard stations for a 10-second video! š
Revery Architecture to design new PNE Amphitheatre
Construction on the new 9,000+seat covered outdoor concert venue will begin in 2024.
Hiked rate for Empty Homes Tax in Vancouver led to doubling of revenues
From $15 million in 2020 to $32 million in 2021.
193 condos in Surrey sell out in pre-sale in just 48 hours
Developers are now ramping up, and unloading inventory.
Abbotsford's flood prevention upgrades for Sumas Prairie could cost up to $2.8 billion
Effective options to prevent devastating floods that reform Sumas Lake will cost billions.
City of Vancouver eyeing extra social housing density in the Downtown Eastside
Zoning changes for some areas could allow 25% more social housing.
New renderings of massive redevelopment next to Coquitlam Central SkyTrain
Homes for 8,000 people, including 2,000 renters, in towers up to 60 storeys.
Fewer ways to lock bikes with 5,500 parking meters being removed in Vancouver
Vancouver City Council is being asked to consider a secure bike parking strategy š²
Catching a taxi, Uber or Lyft could take longer with return of cruise ships to Vancouver
This is the first year cruise ship passengers will have ridehailing as an option.
First cruise ship in Vancouver in 891 days to arrive this weekend
Holland America's Koningsdam will be the first of over 300 cruise ship visits in 2022 š³
Solar energy firm Pace relocates Canadian HQ from Vancouver to Calgary
It will begin construction on two major solar farm projects in Alberta this year.
Contractor fired from sewage plant project suing Metro Vancouver for $250 million
The contractor claims the provided design is problematic, and the location is not suitable.