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NPA Park Board commissioner John Coupar. (John Coupar)
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John Coupar nominated as the NPA's Vancouver Mayoral candidate for 2022

Coupar is currently a three-term Park Board commissioner.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 5, 2021
The newest South Flatz building (the former MEC headquarters) at 1077 Great Northern Way, Vancouver. (Low Tide Properties/PCI Developments)
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Former MEC Vancouver headquarters office building sold for $103 million

This is a 120,000 sq ft office space within a mass timber building near SkyTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2021
Exterior of the Patricia Hotel at 403 East Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Patricia Hotel amongst $76 million in new acquisitions for homeless housing

Another commercial hotel in Vancouver is now permanent supportive housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
February 2021 construction progress of the new Pattullo Bridge. (Government of BC)
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New Pattullo Bridge construction underway, but opening pushed to 2024

"The project team is reviewing options to mitigate the delay."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt)
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Cyberpunk 2077 developer acquires Vancouver game studio

The Polish company has established its first Canadian game development studio.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
TransLink Vancouver Pride bus. (TransLink)
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TransLink sets aside 10 buses for free shuttles to vaccination sites

The buses are quickly being deployed for seniors and individuals with mobility issues.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
Conceptual-only design of Vancouver Zoo at Queen Elizabeth Park, only for illustrative purposes. Not the final design. (Vancouver Zoo and Wildlife Refuge Society)
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New $450-million Vancouver Zoo to take over Queen Elizabeth Park

Queen Elizabeth Park will be turned into a world-class zoo attraction and wildlife refuge centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
Artistic rendering of the new SkyTrain Burrard Station street entrance from Burrard Street on the north side. (TransLink)
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TransLink planning major redesign and expansion of Burrard Station (RENDERINGS)

A massive capacity expansion of the SkyTrain station with a new street entrance and public plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
Fireworks erupt from BC Place Stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (mediamon/YouTube)
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Vancouver City Council keeps door open for potential regional 2030 Olympics bid

A regional bid for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games to support economic recovery remains a possibility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2021
HI Vancouver Central Hostel at 1025 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Granville Street youth hostel to be permanently turned into housing for the homeless

Another conversion of tourism accommodations into housing for the homeless.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 31, 2021
Emirates Air Line gondola over the Thames River in London. (Shutterstock)
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Gondola serving downtown Edmonton receives city council approval for next steps

Five stations over 2.5 km with a travel time of 12 minutes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 31, 2021
Fraser Academy at the city-owned site at 2294 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Kitsilano private school for kids with dyslexia planning redevelopment for expansion

Fraser Academy will expand and create a public Centre for Dyslexia and Community Literacy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Strathcona Park encampment closure area by April 8, 2021. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Park Board order gives campers deadline to leave another area of Strathcona Park

Another phased closure towards the complete closure by the end of April.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Aerial of the Jericho Lands in West Point Grey. (City of Vancouver)
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30% of the homes in the Jericho Lands redevelopment will be affordable

Social housing, below-market rentals, and market rentals on the 90-acre site in West Point Grey.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Conceptual form of the Douglas College expansion at 808 Royal Avenue, New Westminster. Blue: academic space; orange: student housing. (Douglas College)
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Douglas College proposes New Westminster expansion with 244 student housing beds

Academic space and student housing in an 18-storey mass timber building near SkyTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Exterior of the 2400 Motel at 2400 Kingsway, Vancouver. (2400 Motel)
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City of Vancouver abandons idea to use 2400 Motel to house the homeless

The motel on Kingsway will not become a shelter for Strathcona Park homeless campers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Artistic rendering of Raphael at 3668 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver. (Rafii Architects/Landa Global Properties)
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First multi-family housing project in Point Grey in a decade launches

The former Esso gas station at the corner of Alma Street and 10th Avenue is finally getting developed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 30, 2021
Opening of the new 800 Robson Plaza on March 29, 2021. (Karm Sumal/Daily Hive)
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Construction detour ended: Robson Square's new street-level plaza now finally open

A public art piece at the plaza plays Loverboy's "Working for the Weekend."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 29, 2021
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