First Nation developer proposes 150 townhomes in West Vancouver
A unique design on a sloped site by the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 22, 2021
Air Canada to launch new non-stop route from Vancouver to Quebec City
A brand new service for YVR flying three times weekly starting next year.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 22, 2021
Now or never, BC government's push on 2026 FIFA World Cup Vancouver draws near
The ball is now in the provincial government's pitch.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 21, 2021
4-storey rental buildings proposed near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station
120 rental homes in two buildings near Oakridge Centre and SkyTrain.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 21, 2021
Global fusion energy firm moving headquarters to Vancouver Airport for major expansion
From a YVR-owned facility, General Fusion will quadruple its existing workforce of 140 staff.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 21, 2021
67% more listings needed to send Metro Vancouver housing to "balanced market"
"Most listings receive multiple offers, and it's very common to sell above asking."
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
Surrey's ban on plastic bags and foam takeout containers now in effect
Surrey is the first city in Metro Vancouver to ban plastic checkout bags.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
New low-cost Vancouver to Minneapolis flight service to start Summer 2022
Allowing new connections to other destinations in the United States.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
Park Board seeking public input on redesign of West End's beach areas
95 acres of the beaches and parks at English Bay and the adjacent streets will be redesigned.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
Vancouver mayor makes pitch to allow up to 6 affordable homes on a single-family lot
It could add up to 10,000 new units in single-family neighbourhoods.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
Park Board to double number of rangers after 1,153% increase in reported issues
Case numbers increased from 1,909 in 2015 to 22,000 in 2020, driven by homelessness related issues.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 20, 2021
City of Surrey gives itself guaranteed timelines to approve building permits
The longest timeline is now no longer than 16 weeks for larger rezonings.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
North Shore SkyTrain would remove 50,000 cars from the bridges daily: cities
All three North Shore cities and two First Nations are joining forces to push for rapid transit.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
Homes for up to 18,000 people proposed for Point Grey in Vancouver (RENDERINGS)
Point Grey's population would more than double from the Jericho Lands project.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
City Council approves 14-storey tower next to Langara-49th Avenue Station
The tallest tower around this SkyTrain station includes 128 homes and retail space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
New $43.5-million Surrey community centre is Canada's largest Passive House (PHOTOS)
It also sets a new sustainable design standard for a building of its kind in North America.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
Richmond increases rental requirement in future residential buildings
Developers are required to include more rental homes into their condo buildings in the city centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 19, 2021
Richmond to ban foam containers, plastic straws and bags starting March 2022
Businesses caught violating the policy could be fined up to $10,000.
- Kenneth Chan
- Oct 18, 2021

















