City of Vancouver cancels international design competition for innovation hub
A global competition for a major arts and tech hub complex with housing in the False Creek Flats.
New giant video screen installed at corner of Broadway and Kingsway
Artists can submit their work for display on the giant screen.
Business community warns of severe economic impact from transit shutdown
Small businesses will see the biggest impact.
UBC's student union building to open 24 hours during transit strike
A sanctuary for students beginning tonight.
Construction begins on King Edward Avenue redesign in the Cambie Street area
New protected bike lanes and widened sidewalks.
Save-On-Foods opens at new building complex in Richmond's Steveston Village
It will provide Steveston with more foot traffic.
Design changes for new Robson Street hotel and condo tower near BC Place
Just across the street from Terry Fox Plaza.
Metropolis at Metrotown mall redevelopment envisions 15,000 new homes
It will "be the urban centre that rivals Vancouver."
Vancouver International Airport CEO Craig Richmond announces retirement
Under his leadership, airport passenger volumes increased by 50%.
City of Vancouver initiates review of its policies for video screen signs
Such signs can enhance areas as an exciting and lively destination.
Unifor says they will return to the bargaining table with CMBC
Unifor has agreed to TransLink's request to negotiate in one last bid to avert a shutdown.
BC housing market to recover "much quicker than anticipated": report
Steep mortgage rate declines combined with continued population growth.
City of Vancouver forecasts need of up to 57 million sq. ft. of additional job space
Creating over 200,000 jobs, in order to keep a strong and vibrant economy.
Plan ahead: Alternatives to consider during Metro Vancouver transit shutdown
It is important to plan early and be prepared.
Condo building proposal on Main Street could be converted into a Sonder hotel
Likely due to the soft market for concrete condominium homes.
Car dealership to replace former gas station at West 4th Avenue and Burrard corner
Another car dealership is coming to the area.
TransLink examining ways to reduce SkyTrain noise
Better maintenance and mitigation, plus new acoustical insulation codes for residential buildings.
City of Vancouver staff do not recommend hiking Empty Homes Tax
The tax is working, in addition to the provincial government's new speculation tax.