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Green Timbers Station; October 2025 construction progress on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain. (Government of BC)
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What the first year of building Surrey-Langley SkyTrain looks like

Impossible to miss.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 1, 2025
Science World. (Patrick Sneed/Shutterstock)
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Science World to host official FIFA soccer exhibition during 2026 World Cup

A five-month exhibit coinciding with the FIFA World Cup.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2025
Draft plan for road closures in downtown Vancouver during 2026 FIFA World Cup match days. (City of Vancouver)
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FIFA World Cup road closures to turn downtown Vancouver into a pedestrian fan zone

Pacific Boulevard between Yaletown and Science World will be a pedestrian route.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 30, 2025
September 2025 construction progress on the new Dunna’eh House of Healing medical accommodations tower at 2538 Birch St. (1296 West Broadway), Vancouver, previously a full rental housing tower by Jameson Development. (Dunna'eh House of Healing)
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New 28-storey Broadway rental tower pivots to Indigenous medical care hotel

200 market rental homes converted into temporary medical accommodations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2025
The launch of BC Ferries' ninth Island Class ship on Nov. 19, 2025 at Damen Shipyards' facility in Romania. (BC Ferries)
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Four new BC Ferries ships receive First Nations language names

These names were "gifted" by three local First Nations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2025
October 2025 construction progress on Freedom Mobile Arch, the new PNE amphitheatre. (Trotter & Morton Group of Companies)
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New PNE amphitheatre construction cost grows to $184 million

The 10,000-capacity venue will be used for the FIFA Fan Festival.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2025
Former Molson Coors brewery site at the south end of Burrard Street Bridge in Vancouver. (CBRE)
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Opinion: What does the future hold for Vancouver's former Molson brewery?

The last remaining industrial site in False Creek South.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 29, 2025
Team Nova Scotia at the 2025 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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Honda Celebration of Light fireworks cancelled in 2026 amid funding collapse

The end to a Vancouver tradition after 33 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 26, 2025
New 85x25 outdoor advertising video board at BC Place Stadium, fronting the Georgia Viaduct. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver eyeing 9 potential road areas for new advertising screens

A major revenue-generating opportunity for the City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Example of a curbside street patio in downtown Vancouver. (Homer St. Cafe & Bar)
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Vancouver restaurant patio rules set for redesign to boost accessibility, flexibility

New accessibility and design requirements, and increased fees.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Inaugural Christmas tree lighting at CF Richmond Centre's new Park Plaza on Nov. 20, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Richmond Centre mall redevelopment debuts with light-show Christmas tree

Metro Vancouver's tallest and most high-tech Christmas tree.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Preliminary concept of 1940 Main St. (south hotel tower with the Filipino Cultural Centre) and 143 East 3rd Ave. (north hotel tower), Vancouver. (Formosis Architecture/PortLiving)
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Vancouver mayor seeks to expedite new hotel towers with Filipino Cultural Centre

"Rare convergence of opportunity, community alignment and private-sector commitment."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
SNCF's TVG high-speed rail trains in Paris, France. (Markus Mainka/Shutterstock)
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Federal government to expedite Alto, Canada's first high-speed rail project

Construction will begin in four years instead of eight.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
Sean Orr. (COPE)
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Vancouver city councillor wants renters to get first bid on their buildings

For more co-op and publicly owned housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
Fox Sports' temporary broadcast centre at Jack Poole Plaza next to the Vancouver Convention Centre during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. (Sergei Bachlakov/Shutterstock)
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In the name of FIFA: City of Vancouver relaxes rules, tightens others for World Cup

Buildings, signs, noise, street activation, enforcement, and commercial activity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
2025 concept of 9699-9711 137th St., Surrey. (DF Architecture/Group 161/RBI Group)
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44-storey hotel and rental housing tower planned near King George SkyTrain

266 hotel rooms and 180 market rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
November 2025 revised concept of 102+Park at 13511 102nd Ave., Surrey, as full rental housing. (Arcadis/Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Marcon Developments)
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Planned condo tower in Surrey pivots to 100% rentals after pre-sales

"To improve the project’s economic viability."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
Surrey Civic Plaza Ice Rink. (City of Surrey)
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First-ever outdoor ice rink opens at Surrey Civic Plaza for free skating this winter

Potentially the start of a new annual tradition.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
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