City of Vancouver eyeing 9 potential road areas for new advertising screens
A major revenue-generating opportunity for the City.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 22, 2025
Vancouver restaurant patio rules set for redesign to boost accessibility, flexibility
New accessibility and design requirements, and increased fees.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 22, 2025
Richmond Centre mall redevelopment debuts with light-show Christmas tree
Metro Vancouver's tallest and most high-tech Christmas tree.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 22, 2025
Vancouver mayor seeks to expedite new hotel towers with Filipino Cultural Centre
"Rare convergence of opportunity, community alignment and private-sector commitment."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2025
Federal government to expedite Alto, Canada's first high-speed rail project
Construction will begin in four years instead of eight.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2025
Vancouver city councillor wants renters to get first bid on their buildings
For more co-op and publicly owned housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2025
In the name of FIFA: City of Vancouver relaxes rules, tightens others for World Cup
Buildings, signs, noise, street activation, enforcement, and commercial activity.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2025
44-storey hotel and rental housing tower planned near King George SkyTrain
266 hotel rooms and 180 market rental homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 21, 2025
Planned condo tower in Surrey pivots to 100% rentals after pre-sales
"To improve the project’s economic viability."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2025
First-ever outdoor ice rink opens at Surrey Civic Plaza for free skating this winter
Potentially the start of a new annual tradition.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2025
Stalled Vancouver condo project shifts $67-million CACs to social housing
In an effort to improve the project's financial viability.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2025
Zara founder buys Amazon's The Post office complex in downtown Vancouver
Now owned by one of the world's wealthiest individuals.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2025
HAVN floating spa to open on the Kitsilano waterfront in Vancouver
A unique partnership with the Vancouver Maritime Museum.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 20, 2025
Ex-Vancouver Park Board chief named New Westminster city manager
"Donnie is an inspiring leader with a solid track record."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 19, 2025
First Nation seeks Aboriginal title over Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam areas
Sites of Riverview Hospital, a regional park, and City-owned lands.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 19, 2025
Disney Imagineers design new urban public park lost to wildfire
"A testament to Disney’s creative spirit."
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 19, 2025
Aritzia to open 40,000 sq. ft. Vancouver flagship store at former Nordstrom space
The first new retailer announced for the former Nordstrom space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 19, 2025
Olympic Line streetcar test revival being explored after 2026 FIFA World Cup
The City of Vancouver has received proposals to launch a new service.
- Kenneth Chan
- Nov 19, 2025

















