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October 2025 construction progress on the new Pattullo Bridge. (Government of BC)
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All 80 cables and final steel girders now installed for new Pattullo Bridge

It will open by Christmas 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 26, 2025
Highly conceptual artistic renderings only for illustrative purposes of UBC Station of the UBC SkyTrain extension (UBC).
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UBC SkyTrain urged as 'national priority' by Vancouver City Council

New calls to prioritize and expedite the major SkyTrain extension.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2025
Amazon's Rivian battery-electric delivery van in Metro Vancouver. (Amazon Canada)
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Amazon deploys Canada’s first Rivian electric delivery fleet in Metro Vancouver

Amazon's first major battery-electric vehicle initiative in the country.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2025
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New Conservative party takes early lead in 2026 Vancouver election race: survey

Ken Sim and ABC might face an uphill battle for re-election

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2025
Concept of the Gastown CPR hotel at 80 Powell St., Vancouver. (RH Architects)
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Gastown hotel tower proposal includes rooftop restaurant destination with views

Improving the vibrancy and economic vitality of Gastown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
2025-approved concept (right) for the hotel tower at 516-534 West Pender St. and 509 Richards St., Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects/Marcon Developments)
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Vancouver's largest hotel project in decades gets City Council approval

With restaurant and lounge uses, and even a rooftop pool.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
March 2023 view of Broadway, with the temporary Mount Pleasant Station traffic deck. (Government of BC)
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Four-month full closure of Broadway segment for subway construction

Expect massive disruptions to vehicle and bus traffic.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
Preliminary conceptual design of the new 10,000-seat arena, hotel, conference centre, and commercial space project at the site of BC Lions' training facility in Surrey City Centre. (Perkins&Will/City of Surrey)
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Surrey's new 10,000-seat arena could replace BC Lions' training facility

"We are building the next modern city in Canada."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
Kash Heed. (CBCF)
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Former police officer Kash Heed wants to be Richmond's next mayor

He currently sits in Richmond City Council.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
Controlled detonation of power lines over Jervis Inlet, October 2025. (BC Hydro)
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Explosives used to demolish record-breaking, 3-km-long B.C. power lines

A process that created a surreal sight.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2025
Concept of the 2400 Motel redevelopment at 2396-2400 Kingsway and 2441-2493 East 33rd Ave., Vancouver. (Acton Ostry Architects/City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver to push its market rental housing proposals forward

Three rezoning applications initiated by the City will continue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2025
Tap & Barrel's Olympic Village restaurant at Creekside Community Centre. (Kenneth Chan)
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Tap & Barrel's Olympic Village restaurant to see big expansion in time for FIFA World Cup

The restaurant's lease on City property will be extended until 2052.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2025
Concept of the Douglas & Caledonia project in downtown Victoria. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Chard Development)
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Transformative development begins construction in downtown Victoria

Over 500 rental homes, plus commercial space including Thrifty Foods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2025
"Humanity Heals" heart mural at Keefer House hotel in Vancouver Chinatown. (Keefer House)
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Newly opened hotel in Vancouver Chinatown wears its heart on the wall

A brand-new hotel building with a distinctive mural.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 22, 2025
2025 concept of 485 Commercial Dr. and 1683 East Pender St., Vancouver. (DYS Architecture/The Kettle Society/Cressey Development Group)
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Rental, supportive housing tower with mental health hub eyed for Commercial Drive

Following the collapse of the previous Kettle-Boffo project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 22, 2025
Pete Fry
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Pete Fry endorsed by Green party to run for Vancouver mayor or city council

Fry has yet to make a decision on whether to run.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 22, 2025
Concept for the Vancouver Housing Development Office site of 1402-1460 Burrard Street, 900 Pacific Street, and 1401-1451 Hornby Street, Vancouver. (Diamond Schmitt Architects/City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council rejects creating City-owned for-profit housing company

"Politics came into play today."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 22, 2025
Vancouver City Hall. (Kenneth Chan)
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1,400 staff with City of Vancouver to return to office five days a week

"We need an all-hands-on-deck approach."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 22, 2025
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