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Artistic rendering of the new Soroptimist Apartment House at 546 West 13th Avenue, Vancouver. (GBL Architects/Soroptimist International Vancouver/Purpose Driven Development)
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135 social housing units for women proposed near Broadway-City Hall Station

A 13-storey building for low-income women and their children.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 19, 2020
No. 66 Fraser Valley Express. (BC Transit)
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BC Transit express bus from SkyTrain's Lougheed Station to Chilliwack aimed for 2022

The fast bus also makes stops in Langley and Abbotsford šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1649 East Broadway, Vancouver. (IBI Group / Jameson Development Corporation)
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Nearly 4,900 homes approved by City of Vancouver as of fall this year

Vancouver will reach or exceed key annual housing approval targets for 2020.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2020
Intermodal rail yard expansion at GCT Deltaport. (Kyle Surovy)
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Deltaport's completed $300-million expansion allows more cargo to move by rail

The world's most efficient ship-to-rail facility means fewer trucks on roads.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2020
McLoughlin Point Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Capital Regional District)
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$775-million solution: Victoria's raw sewage is no longer flowing into BC waters

Long overdue: "I was wondering why the water looks so clean."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2020
Artistic rendering of King Pins Bowling at 1312 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver. (King Pins Bowling)
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New bowling alley opening in Central Lonsdale in North Vancouver next month (PHOTOS)

A chic destination with a restaurant and pool tables, under the Whole Foods complex.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2020
Highly preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of an immersed-tube tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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BC government finalizes business case for George Massey Tunnel replacement

A final decision will be made on an eight-lane tunnel or bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2020
Construction cranes in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Strong BC rebound in home and retail sales, and employment: government

Total employment is up to 98.5% of pre-pandemic levels.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2020
Artistic rendering of 4310 Slocan Street, Vancouver. (Matthew Cheng Architect)
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Eight rental homes squeezed into orphaned lot in East Vancouver

Much is achieved on a tight footprint.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2020
DMU route map through South Vancouver, South Burnaby, and New Westminster. (IBI Group/TransLink/Daily Hive)
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TransLink's concept for rail transit along Fraser River from South Vancouver to Coquitlam

53 minutes from Marine Drive Station to Coquitlam Central Station šŸš‰

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2020
Crowds on SkyTrain's Expo Line platform at Waterfront Station during New Year's Eve fireworks celebrations on December 31, 2017. (William Tan/Concord's New Year's Eve Vancouver)
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TransLink cancels free transit on New Year's Eve due to COVID-19

"It would be inconsistent with provincial public health orders."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 16, 2020
Fortius Sport & Health at 3713 Kensington Avenue, Burnaby. (Fortius Sport & Health)
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City of Burnaby to buy Fortius Sport & Health facility for public recreational uses

The $27 million elite training facility includes a 50-room hotel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2020
Fare gates at a SkyTrain station. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink considering new "fine relief fund" for low-income fare evaders

Low-income fare evaders would use the new fund to pay their $173 fine.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1045 Haro Street, Vancouver. (Patkau Architects/Intracorp)
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580-ft-tall landmark shard tower proposed near Robson Street in downtown Vancouver

On the site of Guu Thurlow restaurant, complete with new retail and housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 14, 2020
December 2020 artistic rendering of the new Bombardier Metro 300 (Mark III) trains for TransLink's new SkyTrain car order. (TransLink)
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TransLink to buy 205 new SkyTrain cars from Bombardier for $723 million

The five-car-long train designs will replace all old cars and add capacity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 14, 2020
Opening of SkyTrain's Expo Line on December 11, 1985. (TransLink)
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35 SkyTrain facts marking the 35th birthday of SkyTrain (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Everything you need to know about SkyTrain's history šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 12, 2020
Dynamite explosion to clear obstacles at the site of the Big Bar landslide into the Fraser River. (Government of BC)
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Federal government to build new $176 million "fishway" on the Fraser River

A permanent passage for salmon to swim through the Big Bar landslide site.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2020
YVR Airport Station on SkyTrain's Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink's ridership rebound has flattened since the end of summer

Rising COVID-19 cases and new health orders are factors.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2020
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