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Woodward's complex. (Kenneth Chan)
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VPD opening Woodward's patrol hub, former London Drugs eyed for training facility

In response to crime and public safety concerns.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2026
Queensborough Bridge across the Fraser River between New Westminster and Richmond. (Google Maps)
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Major upgrades for Queensborough Bridge to begin this spring

Extending the lifespan of the 1960-built bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2026
Traffic conditions on the East 8th Avenue detour between Quebec and Main streets for the East Broadway construction closure, as seen on Jan. 26, 2026. (Sieva K./Vision Zero Vancouver)
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No plan to make 8th Avenue detour bus-only during Broadway road closure

"Traffic conditions will be closely monitored."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2026
2025 25-storey concept for 302-360 West 2nd Ave., Vancouver. (Yamamoto Architecture/Strand Development)
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Residential tower approved to fill big hole in an industrial area of Vancouver

City staff opposed the project to protect industrial land and prevent speculation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2026
Anne McMullin. (Urban Development Institute)
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Urban Development Institute's head to leave organization after 14 years

"It has been a privilege to serve this incredible organization."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2026
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Mayor proposes free FIFA World Cup screenings at BC Place on non-match days

Ken Sim is also pushing for free live match screenings at the PNE amphitheatre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 29, 2026
Concept of 1105-1109 Granville St., Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Bonnis Properties)
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35-storey hotel and rental housing tower proposed for Granville Strip

112 hotel guest rooms and 176 rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 29, 2026
Victoria Jung. (Vancouver Liberals)
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School Board chair to run for Vancouver City Council in civic election

Another former ABC official has joined the Liberals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2026
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Vancouver mayoral candidate pitches $200-million plan to coordinate traffic signals

The "Greenlight Vancouver" strategy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2026
Damaged Westham Island Bridge closed to vehicles. (Lana Popham)
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Fraser River bridge misaligned after collision, with repairs to involve lifting span

The bridge will remain closed for the foreseeable future.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2026
First day of the Broadway full closure between Main and Quebec streets on Jan. 26, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Businesses 'cautiously optimistic' after Minister meeting on Broadway road closure

Local businesses are suggesting a short-term loan program.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2026
East Hastings Street looking west into Vancouver from the intersection with Boundary Road. (Google Maps)
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New 24/7 bus lanes planned for East Hastings Street segment in Vancouver

The changes will be implemented in Spring 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2026
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B.C. home prices at risk of 27% jump by 2032 due to delayed construction

"A consistent stream of new supply is vital."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2026
2026 revised concept of the future The Unbound Collection by Hyatt hotel, the redevelopment of Listel Hotel Vancouver, at 1300 Robson St., Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects/Listel Hospitality Group/Bosa Properties)
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Hyatt brand coming to Listel Hotel redevelopment on Robson Street

Reaching completion in 2029.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2026
East 8th Avenue detour via Quebec Street; first day of the Broadway full closure between Main and Quebec streets on Jan. 26, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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8th Avenue turns into 'New Broadway' for four-month subway construction detour

Businesses have been dreading the road closure.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2026
Concept of 10975 126A St., Surrey. (ParaMorph Architecture/Apcon Group/City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey's Scott Road SkyTrain rental project to create over 450 homes

A partnership between the City and a developer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2026
Georgia Viaduct and Rogers Arena in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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City eyes federal and provincial loans to demolish downtown Vancouver viaducts

This would kickstart the 2018-approved Northeast False Creek Plan's projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 24, 2026
January 2026 condition of the completed terminal building expansion of Kelowna International Airport. (Kelowna International Airport)
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B.C.'s second busiest airport YLW opens $108-million terminal building expansion

Kelowna's airport is experiencing record passenger volumes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 24, 2026
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