Vancouver's free FIFA Fan Festival at the PNE to welcome 25,000+ daily
The most elaborate public event since the Olympics.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 15, 2025
Dozens of TransLink bus routes to see improved service in new year
Reaching 33% of TransLink's plan to boost bus services.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 15, 2025
Inside the new St. Paul’s Hospital as it nears its final year before opening
A high-tech hospital with expanded capacity.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 14, 2025
Killarney Park practice facility for FIFA World Cup teams reaches completion
One of Vancouver's two practice facilities.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2025
Milestone reached as Vancouver empty homes fall below 1,000 properties
A range of factors are in play.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2025
16 Metro Vancouver mayors urge B.C. government to unwind housing legislation
"Undermines local democracy and ignores the realities of the communities."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 13, 2025
Record three million passengers expected at Vancouver airport this holiday season
And 2025 could be an all-time annual record.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2025
Vancouver airport expanding no-unpack screening at all checkpoints in 2026
Keep your liquids, gels, and electronics inside your carry-on bag.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2025
Old wooden H-frame power poles now fully removed in downtown Vancouver
Some were first installed in the 1950s.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2025
Alto high-speed rail construction starts in 2029 with Ottawa-Montreal line
Eventually running 1,000 km between Toronto and Quebec City.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2025
New stadium and entertainment district, and maybe SkyTrain, for Hastings Park?
A 99-year lease of 25% of Hastings Park's footprint.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 12, 2025
All highways out of Lower Mainland closed due to flooding, rock falls
Six highway routes are impacted.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2025
New hotel project with Filipino Cultural Centre endorsed by Vancouver City Council
"An unprecedented opportunity to create a permanent home for our community."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2025
20% building fees cut approved by Vancouver City Council to save housing projects
"Much-needed housing and construction can move forward."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 11, 2025
Policy enabling 20-storey social, supportive housing towers across Vancouver axed
"It is a fundamental rewrite of Vancouver's zoning map."
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2025
Vancouver Filipino Cultural Centre opponents quietly pursuing Burnaby project
They want governments to buy a Metrotown building for their project.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2025
Opinion: Refusing change is a choice, and it's keeping the Downtown Eastside in crisis
Real redevelopment is needed in the Downtown Eastside.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 10, 2025
Oakridge SkyTrain station upgrades to require month-long early closure
The major station expansion will reach completion next summer.
- Kenneth Chan
- Dec 9, 2025

















