Vancouver named the "digital nomad" freelancer capital of the world
Vancouver is a "firm favourite for a post-pandemic influx of nomadic workers."
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 22, 2021
Passive House triplex proposed for Grandview-Woodland in Vancouver
A unique contemporary green building design for the neighbourhood.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 22, 2021
JetBlue to launch new routes from Vancouver to New York City and Boston in 2022
The low-cost airline has chosen Vancouver for its first routes reaching Canada ✈️
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 22, 2021
Surrey's new tallest tower approved by City Council (RENDERINGS)
This 597-ft-tall tower will have 479 homes and 235,000 sq ft of office space.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 22, 2021
East Vancouver public school site could be sold for development potential
A new mixed-use building would double as a noise and pollution barrier for students.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 21, 2021
Three Vancouver city councillors leave Non-Partisan Association over controversies
They will now sit in city council as independents.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 21, 2021
BC government to spend $500 million on mental health and opioid crisis
A significant program over the next three years for new treatment and recovery services.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 21, 2021
YVR Airport study shows rapid antigen test elevates travel safety
All 600 travellers flying on WestJet tested negative for COVID-19.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 21, 2021
City of Vancouver to consider hosting Formula E car race
The Molson Indy could return to Vancouver as Formula E, a race with quiet battery cars.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 21, 2021
BC government to spend $30 million to mark province's 150th birthday in 2021
The anniversary program will be called BC 150+.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
Free public transit for kids in BC will begin in September 2021
For all children aged 12 and under on all TransLink and BC Transit services.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
TransLink begins public consultation on UBC SkyTrain extension
A 20-minute train ride between UBC and Commercial-Broadway 🚇
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
Visits to downtown Vancouver's business districts down by 37%
Events and festivals are a key strategy to bring people back to downtown.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
Paul Mochrie appointed as the new City Manager of Vancouver
The City of Vancouver has a new head bureaucrat.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
City of Richmond creates plan for 3,700 additional childcare spaces over 10 years
Good news for parents: Richmond's childcare capacity will grow by 50%.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 20, 2021
Gastown market rental homes sold to BC government for homeless housing
Burns Block has been acquired for $11 million to house homeless women struggling with substances.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 19, 2021
TransLink outlines options for up to 400 km of new SkyTrain, LRT, and BRT lines
This includes SkyTran lines on 41st Avenue in Vancouver, and Willingdon Avenue from Brentwood to Metrotown.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 19, 2021
City of Vancouver buys Best Western Kingsway hotel for homeless housing
The 69-room hotel on 10th Avenue in Mount Pleasant will become supportive housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 17, 2021

















