Opinion: Vancouver’s repressive tower height policies to limit shadows running amok
New proposals for "tall" buildings could be a thing of the past with these height restrictions.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 14, 2020
Petition to rename Stanley Park's Lost Lagoon fountain after Bonnie Henry
Restoring and renaming it as The Dr. Bonnie Henry Fountain.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 11, 2020
New sculpture symbolizing immigration installed in downtown Vancouver
The "need and gratitude and the potential of reciprocity" of immigrants.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 11, 2020
Federal government provides $17 million in emergency funding to Granville Island
The island has 300 businesses and employs about 3,000 people.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 11, 2020
$5 billion Abbotsford Tech District looks to become the region's agritech hub
The developer is examining a partnership with the University of the Fraser Valley.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
City of Richmond considering heritage streetcar for Steveston Village
Depending on the route, it could cost up to $12 million.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
Retail, office, and 429 homes proposed near Lansdowne Station in Richmond
This includes 88 affordable rental homes operated by SUCCESS.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
79 rental homes proposed for corner of Knight Street and 15th Avenue
On a land assembly of four single-family homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
Vancouver condo living areas could increase in size with enclosed glass balconies
Balconies with retractable glass would not be counted as floor area.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
72 rental homes proposed for corner of Knight Street and 28th Avenue
It includes 10 live-work rental homes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 10, 2020
SeaBus peak hour frequency increases to every 15 minutes
This is in response to growing ridership and physical distancing needs.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2020
80 rental homes with giant rooftop amenity proposed for Kingsway in Mount Pleasant
A significant rental housing project with over 12,000 sq ft of retail.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2020
New bus exchange and plaza opens at SkyTrain's Nanaimo Station (PHOTOS)
A complete makeover for increased capacity and efficiency.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2020
131 rental homes on Kingsway approved by Vancouver City Council
This includes below-market rental homes for middle incomes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 9, 2020
Proposed marina expansion threatens future of rowing in Coal Harbour
This waterway could be significantly narrowed for the marina expansion.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 7, 2020
Townhouses leading the Lower Mainland's pre-sale market during the pandemic
Most major developments such as high-rises are on hold.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 7, 2020
New Westminster closing Front Street on weekends for cycling and walking
A 2-km-long route from downtown New Westminster to Sapperton.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 7, 2020
$15-million Lonsdale Quay Bus Exchange rebuild reaches completion (PHOTOS)
Major aesthetic and capacity upgrades for the TransLink bus loop.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 7, 2020

















