BC government provides $2 billion in new funding for affordable middle-class housing
It will help support the construction of thousands of new homes for middle-income families.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 15, 2021
Vancouver Aquarium acquired by US theme park operator
The Vancouver Aquarium has been sold to a US theme park company.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 15, 2021
City Council approves 215 rental homes near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station
A major rental housing project just east of Oakridge Centre has been approved.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 15, 2021
575 rental homes in twin towers proposed for West End in downtown (RENDERINGS)
Over 100 rental homes will be set at below-market rates.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 15, 2021
Rezoning could be axed for new social housing in select Vancouver neighbourhoods
This would make it easier to build social housing in areas like Kitsilano, Fairview, and Marpole.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
"Tree Snag" sculpture by Douglas Coupland installed in West Vancouver (PHOTOS)
A new 30-ft-tall, driftwood-inspired public art piece on the Ambleside waterfront š²
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
Metro Vancouver's population now projected to reach 3.8 million people by 2050
The region's population will be comparable to Montreal and Seattle.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
New data shows pandemic's impact on Vancouver's short-term rentals like Airbnb
The number of listings nearly halved, with supply shifting to long-term rentals.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
Metro Vancouver's drinking water pH and alkalinity to increase this spring
"Natural materials" will be used to change the region's water supply makeup.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
All-time new monthly record reached in March 2021 for BC home sales
The Lower Mainland's sales this year to date more than doubled to $21 billion.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 14, 2021
Major wooden office building proposed near SkyTrain's future Mount Pleasant Station
A 10-storey mass timber building with 196,000 sq ft of office on a city-owned site.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2021
New massive ski resort proposed next to Trans-Canada Highway in Chilliwack
An all-season, destination resort the size of Sun Peaks and Silver Star in the Fraser Valley.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2021
New St. Paul's Hospital receives $4 million donation in support of public art
The Audain Foundation is supplying art for the new hospital campus.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 13, 2021
TransLink to remove more bus stops each year to speed up buses
Up to eight routes will see stop removals each year.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2021
Public feedback being sought for landmark 800 Granville Street redevelopment
It will be an economic engine for Granville Entertainment District's revival.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2021
Vancouver temporarily closes streets next to select elementary schools
It's intended to encourage students to walk and bike to school.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 12, 2021
21-storey wooden tower with 216 rental homes proposed for Vancouver (RENDERINGS)
This Mount Pleasant tower next to Hootsuite will be one of the world's tallest mass timber buildings.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 10, 2021
Home sales and listings in Metro Vancouver reach new record in March: REBGV
"Residents bought and listed homes across our region at levels not seen before."
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 5, 2021

















