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The 2021-opened Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health and Addiction on the former Riverview Hospital lands in Coquitlam. (Kenneth Chan)
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BC Conservative candidate pitches 'world-class' care hub at Riverview Hospital site

"Compassion means treatment. Compassion means safety."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2026
Old Port Moody houses repurposed at the shíshálh Nation's reserve on the Sunshine Coast. (Renewal Development)
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Relocated Metro Vancouver houses form new First Nation neighbourhood in Sechelt

10 houses from Port Moody have been repurposed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2026
Site of 88 East Pender St., Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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New hotel with bar planned for former Vancouver Film School building in Chinatown

A 57-room hotel next to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2026
Fall 2025 construction progress on the Gordie Howe International Bridge. (Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority)
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Trump threatens to block opening of new Canada-U.S. bridge paid for by Ottawa

But the U.S. president's claims were not accurate.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2026
March 2025 signing between the BC NDP and BC Greens on the Cooperation and Responsible Government Accord. (BC Greens)
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Early provincial election? BC Greens end cooperation agreement with BC NDP

"This BC NDP has been closed to amendments and compromise."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2026
2026 preliminary concept of 1618-1680 East Hastings St., Vancouver. (HCMA/Urban Native Youth Association/Nicola Valley Institute of Technology)
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Indigenous youth education hub, social housing in Vancouver moves closer to reality

New home of UNYA and NVIT.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2026
Areas under the South of Fraser East Area Transport Plan. (TransLink)
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TransLink seeks input for plan to improve bus network in Surrey and Langley

A plan for the network's growth over the next 15 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2026
Member nation flags at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.(Alexandros Michailidis/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver bid for NATO-backed global defence bank HQ promises 3,500 jobs

Introducing the city to a permanent major role in international relations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2026
Cancelled previous concept of a mixed-use office and industrial project at 396 Southwest Marine Dr., now the site of Filipino BC's proposed Filipino Community and Cultural Centre with affordable housing in South Vancouver. (Hungerford Properties/HDR Architecture)
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Rival Filipino Cultural Centre proposal for South Vancouver site next to SkyTrain

One of at least three competing proposals by various Filipino organizations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2026
VIA Rail's Pacific Central Station, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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Pacific Central Station's revitalization attracts new long-term office tenant

Turning stations into "local hubs for connectivity and commerce."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Revised concept of the Concert Properties Centre for Trades and Technology at BCIT Burnaby. ( Patkau Architects/BCIT)
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Construction begins on BCIT Burnaby's $220-million new skilled trades buildings

Necessary for creating the labour to support B.C.'s construction projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Surrey Conservatives. (Conservative Electors Association)
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New Surrey Conservatives party announces first candidates for civic election

The civic Conservatives also plan to run in Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2026
Concept of the Southwynd Place redevelopment at 8080 Yukon St., Vancouver. (Soroptimist International of Vancouver/Kiwanis Club of Vancouver/GBL Architects)
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Vancouver's largest non-profit-led social housing project with 900 units approved

Located next to SkyTrain's Marine Drive Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
Concept of 124-148 East 6th Ave., Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects/1000A Holdings)
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Heritage buildings reconstructed for facade of new 15-storey hotel in Vancouver

A highly unique project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
2021 artistic rendering of the downsized scope of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre. (HCMA/City of North Vancouver)
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26 notable construction projects reaching completion in Metro Vancouver in 2026

It is a banner year for major project completions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2026
October 2019 artistic rendering of the planned tower at 601 Beach Crescent (left), with the existing Vancouver House tower also depicted (right). (Jyom Architecture/GBL Architects/Pinnacle International)
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City of Vancouver can't prove it maximized value in some land sales: eight-year audit

But there was no corruption or bad faith.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2026
May 2025 revised concept of 1402-1460 Burrard St., 900 Pacific St., and 1441-1451 Hornby St., Vancouver. (Diamond Schmitt Architects/City of Vancouver)
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Approved Burrard Bridge rental towers could reap $1 billion for City of Vancouver

Nearly 1,100 market rental homes at the north end of the bridge in downtown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2026
Artistic rendering of the new Freedom Mobile Arch amphitheatre at the PNE. (Revery Architecture/PNE)
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Free FIFA World Cup screenings endorsed for PNE, but not BC Place Stadium

A key strategy to open up the FIFA World Cup experience to the community.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2026
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