"Unprecedented shift" in Metro Vancouver condos being turned into rentals: CMHC
Including nearly 3,000 condos in downtown Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 17, 2020
Grosvenor Americas buys 8-acre site next to Brentwood Station for redevelopment
The property is worth $273 million.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 17, 2020
New buildings with college and office proposed next to Renfrew Station
Over 200,000 sq. ft. of total floor area for office and college uses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 16, 2020
Record $2.3 billion worth of building permits approved by City of Surrey in 2019
Surrey broke the $2-billion mark for the first time.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 16, 2020
CF Pacific Centre announces new hotel will replace Four Seasons
Preliminary construction begins this spring.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 15, 2020
Hurricane Force Wind Warning issued for Howe Sound
Winds could get up to 120km/h.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 15, 2020
Vancouver's 10-year Olympic anniversary festival to be held at Jack Poole Plaza
With Glowing Hearts. 🇨🇦❤️
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 15, 2020
3-tower redevelopment up to 435 ft proposed for downtown Kelowna
A "big city" project with 600 homes, 200+ room hotel, retail and restaurants, and video boards.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 15, 2020
157 units of social housing proposed for Grandview-Woodland in Vancouver
A net gain of 100 units over the site's existing structures.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 14, 2020
More electric car charging stations proposed for Vancouver's parks and community centres
Seven additional electric-battery vehicle charging locations.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 14, 2020
Smart lockers for online order pick-up coming to SkyTrain stations
PigeonBox is partnering with TransLink for its smart locker service.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 14, 2020
First look at plans for new Canucks practice rink in downtown Vancouver
With nearly 400 seats, plus other dedicated space for the team đź‘€
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 14, 2020
UBC Okanagan campus in Kelowna to double in size over 20 years
Many more campus buildings and 18,000 students, approaching the size of SFU Burnaby.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 11, 2020
Stuck buses, walking students on snow day renews calls for SFU gondola (PHOTOS)
Many students today had to walk the remaining journey up Burnaby Mountain.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 10, 2020
Seattle built 17,450 rental homes in 1 year, while Vancouver only counted 1,364
Vancouver's rental strategy "doesn’t just defy basic economics; it defies basic common sense."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 10, 2020
6-month closure of YVR Airport terminal's lower roadway for construction
Canada's largest geoexchange facility is being built for the terminal building.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 10, 2020
New downtown Vancouver office tower for Apple and Deloitte on the rise (PHOTOS)
The 24-storey tower of stacked cubes is named Deloitte Summit.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 10, 2020
Over 6,700 rental homes began construction in Metro Vancouver in 2019: CMHC
40% of the starts were located in the city of Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jan 10, 2020

















