SkyTrain Columbia Station reopens after flooding, regular service resumes
This is not the first time Columbia Station's tunnel flooded from heavy rainfall.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 15, 2021
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX designates Vancouver as its North American hub
Vancouver's blockchain tech ecosystem has received a major nod of confidence.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 15, 2021
New SkyTrain car design includes LCD screens, flex space (PHOTOS)
Inside the design of 205 new SkyTrain cars arriving over the coming years đ
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 13, 2021
Métis Nation acquires large Surrey site for housing and cultural centre development
This is the largest land acquisition in the history of the Métis Nation of BC.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 12, 2021
733 homes in two towers proposed on Willingdon Avenue near Metrotown Station
Two towers up to 38 storeys, including 116 replacement rental homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 12, 2021
Metro Vancouver port terminal to be expanded to handle 480,000 cars annually
A major port expansion for car import capacity into Canada.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 12, 2021
Three new Metro Vancouver facilities win International Olympic Committee design awards
A new park, community centre, and aquatic centre are winners of the global design awards.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 12, 2021
Two new public outdoor swimming pools considered for Vancouver
The Park Board is exploring additional outdoor pools for Mount Pleasant Park and Hillcrest Centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 11, 2021
$26 million cancer prevention and support centre opens near VGH (PHOTOS)
64 beds for out-of-town patients and their caregivers, plus support spaces and services.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
Homeless shelter planned for closed Army & Navy store in New Westminster
It would be operated by a non-profit society that already uses part of the space for a special high school.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
Park Board to consider extending duration of Stanley Park's temporary bike lane
The Park Board is expected to approve retaining the bike lane through 2022.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
Rapid COVID-19 testing service for travellers available at Fairmont Vancouver Airport
Travellers can conveniently get tested at the hotel attached to the YVR terminal.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
Vancouver International Airport begins using new terminal building expansion
Rising demand has prompted YVR to use the $300-million expansion, completed in early 2021.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
Uber and Lyft trips in Metro Vancouver now outnumber taxis 2-1
Ridehailing trips now dominate taxis by a wide margin in the Lower Mainland.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 10, 2021
European research firm Dialectica to open Vancouver office, create 100 jobs
Vancouver's booming tech industry attracted the company.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 9, 2021
SFU community makes gondola pitch to Burnaby City Council
"These are issues that we can't continue to look over anymore."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 9, 2021
West End site on Pacific Street listed for 300 ft tall tower redevelopment potential
$19 million for a 13,000 sq ft lot with an existing three-storey apartment building.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 9, 2021
$22 million upgrade to make Douglas College campus buildings more green
An energy use reduction equal to 30 average households annually.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 9, 2021

















