TransLink's mandatory mask policy could end next week
TransLink will follow the guidance of the Provincial Health Officer.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 26, 2021
Massive 738-ft-tall office tower proposed for Surrey City Centre
If it were built today, it would be Metro Vancouver's tallest tower by a wide margin.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 25, 2021
Electric scooters can now be used on Vancouver's local streets and bike lanes
Vancouver City Council has approved the legal use of e-scooters on minor streets and bike lanes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 25, 2021
New Nanaimo Marriott hotel using Vancouver firm's green construction method
The pre-fabricated design reduces concrete use, and shortens construction by two months.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 25, 2021
Four-storey retail and rental building proposed near Commercial-Broadway Station
View cone height restrictions limit the site just a four-min walking distance from SkyTrain.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 25, 2021
Vancouver City Council approves new 9,300-person capacity PNE outdoor amphitheatre
A new $70 million, world-class covered outdoor venue for major concerts and events.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 24, 2021
TransLink to provide Metro Vancouver cities with $125 million for road upgrades
For road widening projects, and improved pedestrian pathways and bike lanes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 24, 2021
Construction begins on major Highway 99 upgrades in Richmond and Delta this year
A new Steveston interchange, bus-only lanes, and improved links to SkyTrain Bridgeport Station.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 24, 2021
BC Ferries recorded 40% drop in passengers over the pandemic fiscal year
And a 24% decrease in vehicle volumes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 23, 2021
New Westminster's new aquatic and recreational centre gains Indigenous name
The $107 million facility now under construction is called "təməsew̓txʷ"
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 23, 2021
349 homes in 31-storey tower proposed near Metrotown Station
It includes 88 rental homes, including below-market units.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 23, 2021
Construction to begin on $1.7 billion Cloverdale hospital in Surrey in 2023
BC government will fund the entire cost of Surrey's second hospital.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 22, 2021
Public consultation begins on BC Housing's redevelopment of 11-acre East Vancouver site
BC Housing is planning to densify the aging social housing site for affordable housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 22, 2021
AbCellera to build therapeutic antibodies manufacturing facility in False Creek Flats
A massive facility to produce therapeutic antibody treatments for fighting coronaviruses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 22, 2021
19-storey Passive House residential tower envisioned near Marine Drive Station
The ultra-green building incorporates bamboo and timber as its materials.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 22, 2021
39-storey tower with 100% social housing approved for downtown Vancouver
City Council has approved a social housing tower for the corner of Drake and Richards.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 22, 2021
New SeaBus to receive First Nations art for its exterior
TransLink has commissioned three local First Nations artists to design the exterior art.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2021
LED art wall at Lonsdale bus exchange nominated for global design award
The colours of the ocean-wave inspired installation change when pedestrians enter the tunnel.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jun 21, 2021

















