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Tidal reconnection concept for Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park. (Kerr Wood Leidal/Vancouver Park Board)
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$30-million proposal to reconnect Stanley Park's Lost Lagoon to ocean water

Second Beach and Ceperley Park's grass field would shrink in size.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 5, 2026
Conceptual artistic rendering of the 2026 FIFA World Cup live match screening zone at Granville Island. (CMHC Granville Island)
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Granville Island to host free FIFA World Cup live match viewing zone

Setting up a very lively Vancouver summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 4, 2026
2026 concept of the zipline at Queen Elizabeth Park. (Greenheart)
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Zipline and tree canopy walk attractions proposed for Queen Elizabeth Park

Installation of the $2.5-million attraction could begin this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 4, 2026
Spanish fans watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup at a free live match screening event held at Granville Street in downtown Vancouver. (Sergei Bachlakov/Shutterstock)
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Surrey to host three free FIFA World Cup fan zones with live match screenings

Two outdoor locations, and one indoor location.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 4, 2026
Fall 2025 construction progress on the first phase of Senakw. (Westbank)
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Squamish Nation warns it'll challenge Musqueam's federal deal if territory affected

Squamish Nation will "defend and uphold our inherent Aboriginal rights and title."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 4, 2026
All access to BC Place Stadium during FIFA World Cup matches will be made via the Last Mile pedestrian route starting outside SkyTrain's Main Street-Science World Station. (TransLink)
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TransLink unveils massive FIFA World Cup transit plan, overhauls SkyTrain access

The only entrance into the stadium will be from Main Street-Science World Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 3, 2026
Feb. 20, 2026 signing of the Aboriginal rights agreements between Musqueam Indian Band and the Government of Canada. (Submitted)
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B.C. government pressed over absence from Musqueam's Aboriginal rights deal

"The provincial government was not briefed at the political level on this."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 3, 2026
Concept of Green Timbers Station on the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension of the Expo Line. (Government of BC)
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Proposal to name a new SkyTrain station after former Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum

Instead, McCallum is suggesting opening station names to sponsorship rights.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 2, 2026
Musqueam Indian Band asserts much of the western area of Metro Vancouver is their traditional territory. (BC Treaty Commission)
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Federal landmark agreement recognizes Musqueam's Aboriginal title in Metro Vancouver

"Building a stronger, more united Canada."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2026
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Is Vancouver airport getting a new direct flight route to Tijuana in Mexico?

Based on an announcement by the Government of Baja California.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
Concept of HAVN Saunas at Vancouver Maritime Museum's Heritage Harbour in Kitsilano Point. (Vancouver Maritime Museum)
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How HAVN's new Vancouver floating spa will fit into Kitsilano's heritage marina

A new revenue stream for Vancouver Maritime Museum.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
2025 concept of 888 West Broadway, Vancouver, with the Hilton hotel and rental housing. (Henriquez Partners Architects/Bosa Properties)
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Hilton West Broadway hotel and rental housing approved by Vancouver City Council

The latest change for the long-envisioned redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
May 2025 highly preliminary concept of Olympic Village Elementary School. (McFarland Marceau Architects/Vancouver School Board)
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New Vancouver Olympic Village Elementary School for 630 students approved

It could open in 2029.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
2023 artistic rendering of the second phase of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment and BC Cancer Centre. (Dialog/Burnaby Hospital Foundation/Fraser Health Authority)
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Burnaby mayor raises alarm over pause on $1.8 billion hospital redevelopment

"This was a strong promise that has not been kept."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
Federal housing minister Gregor Robertson speaking at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event on Feb. 20, 2026. (Greater Vancouver Board of Trade)
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Federal minister acknowledges historic B.C. snub, calls for greater Ottawa presence

"We have to do everything we can to fly the B.C. flag in Ottawa."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
Land uses in the Surrey 2050 OCP (left) and a conceptual visual of Surrey City Centre's future density (right). (City of Surrey | Invest Surrey/Downtown Surrey BIA)
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City of Surrey unveils citywide plan to support one million residents by 2050

"Planning for the future of Surrey."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
Office buildings in downtown Vancouver. (Urban Napflin/Shutterstock)
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Tenant incentives rise in downtown Vancouver office market

The greatest pressure is on larger office buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2026
Feb. 26, 2026 construction on additional fare gates at SkyTrain's Yaletown-Roundhouse Station. (Kenneth Chan)
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More fare gates coming to congested SkyTrain station in downtown Vancouver

Just in time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 26, 2026
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