New lending institution by federal government helps build affordable housing
A recently-completed project in the Olympic Village is a beneficiary.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 22, 2019
New MEC Vancouver flagship store a showcase of wood construction (PHOTOS)
"MEC is setting the precedent here."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 21, 2019
New council formed to oversee the regeneration of Granville Island
Local residents, instead of Ottawa, will oversee Granville Island.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 21, 2019
Expect lane closures next week for Broadway Subway pre-construction work
A preview of years-long disruptions to come.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 21, 2019
H&M's COS to open big flagship store on Vancouver's Robson Street
A massive two-level, 9,000-sq-ft store occupying two units.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 21, 2019
New $52-million Surrey sports complex with 3 ice rinks opening next month (PHOTOS)
Surrey's newest recreational facility, next to SkyTrain's Scott Road Station.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 21, 2019
Metro Vancouver home prices have not increased in one year: report
Western Canada falls, while Eastern Canada rises.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
Calgary's housing market continues to show improvement: report
But still a long road to recovery.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
Federal funding for new North Shore traffic study will support case for rapid transit
This new study will focus on economic impact.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
Low-rise residential buildings proposed next to old RCMP HQ in Vancouver
Another project for the Cambie Corridor.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
$20-million expansion of UBC wood chip-fuelled energy plant receives federal funding
Wood chips from tree waste and wood processing leftovers heat UBC buildings.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
New permanent staircase to Waterfront Station's SeaBus terminal opens
Riders will be using the new staircase while the escalators undergo replacement.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 20, 2019
Major industrial space development coming to Cloverdale in Surrey
Cloverdale's largest industrial development to date.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 19, 2019
SFU Gondola with 3 cables will have "a lot of redundancy," says TransLink CEO
It'll be like Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola, whereas the Sea to Sky Gondola only had one cable.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 19, 2019
TransLink announces major service increases starting in September
24 new SkyTrain cars, 50% increase in SeaBus capacity, and bus route upgrades.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 19, 2019
Vertical manufacturing building proposed for historic site of Vancouver's first train station
The ground-level restaurant will be "a modern interpretation of the station platform."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 19, 2019
City councillor calls for SeaBus-like ferry service on the Fraser River
Serving Maple Ridge, Surrey, Port Coquitlam, and New Westminster.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 19, 2019
Hong Kong supporters and China nationalists face off at Vancouver SkyTrain station (VIDEOS)
A heavy police presence helped maintain order.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 18, 2019

















