Two new Metro Vancouver recreation facilities win Olympic design award
Both designed by the same Vancouver-based architectural firm.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 27, 2025
Heritage redevelopment near Gastown approved for veterans' supportive housing
The Finch's Tea House site will not be turned into office and retail.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 27, 2025
Before and after: When the Downtown Eastside was Vancouver's vibrant downtown
A sharp contrast.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 26, 2025
Developer aiming to build three Vancouver hotel towers with 1,000 rooms
This includes two towers on Granville Street in downtown.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
It's official: One lane of new Pattullo Bridge now open to traffic
The start of a phased opening of all four lanes.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
'Canada kisses Boston': Cactus Club Cafe opens first U.S. location
Growing to 35 locations by early 2026.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
Federal transport minister defends Canada's high airfares
"We have a very big country, and it's a Nordic country."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
Inside the global competition to bring new airlines to Vancouver airport
"It's a very competitive environment."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
How cargo is driving Vancouver airport's evolution and growth beyond passenger travel
YVR already punches well above its weight as a cargo hub.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 24, 2025
Six-hour SkyTrain shutdown caps chaotic pre-Christmas morning in Metro Vancouver
Multiple bridge closure and SkyTrain service disruptions.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 23, 2025
First Nation buys one of B.C.'s most profitable casinos in Metro Vancouver
Snuneymuxw First Nation has acquired five casinos in 2025.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 23, 2025
All five lanes of new Steveston interchange at Highway 99 now open
After over three years of construction.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 23, 2025
First Nations leaders defend B.C. Declaration Act amid growing calls for repeal
"A path that takes us backward to a place of uncertainty and conflict."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 22, 2025
Vancouver Aquarium sees 'rebirth' under new owner, $10-million upgrades to date
"We've got so many ideas for so many things that we can do."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 22, 2025
Crowdfunding launched to support widow of longtime Chinatown security guard
"He showed up for this community day after day."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 22, 2025
SkyTrain's entire fleet of Mark II train cars is set for retirement
This is in addition to retiring the original Mark I cars.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 21, 2025
Why the first stations of Vancouver's SkyTrain and Vienna's U-Bahn look alike
Cookie-cutter templates from Europe.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 20, 2025
$10-million permanent Robson Street plaza finished for West End car-free space
Major pedestrian-oriented public space changes for the area.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 20, 2025

















