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Museum exhibition space. (Shutterstock)
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City of Richmond considering building a new museum

A "robust" city museum will attract both locals and tourists.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2019
2019 artistic rendering of Union Gospel Mission's new Women and Families Centre at 616 East Cordova Street, Vancouver. (NSDA Architects / Union Gospel Mission)
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Construction begins on Union Gospel Mission's $35.5-million Downtown Eastside expansion

It will provide 135 beds for women and their children, plus addiction programs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2019
Granville Island. (Shutterstock)
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Pay parking during peak hours in effect on Granville Island starting next month

Free parking is coming to an end for the busy periods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2019
Fare gates at a SkyTrain station. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink to increase all transit fares again beginning this summer

See the full schedule of increases.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2019
The first touch-screen kiosk has been installed at SkyTrain's Surrey Central Station. (TransLink)
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TransLink installing over 50 touch-screen kiosks on SkyTrain, SeaBus, and bus loops

The screens provide passengers with a new way to plan their trip.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2019
Prologis Georgetown Crossroads is a three-floor 590,000-sq-ft industrial warehouse in Seattle. (Proglosis)
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Multi-storey warehouses suggested for Metro Vancouver's industrial space shortage

Cost of goods and services in Metro Vancouver could rise even higher without more warehouse space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2019
Third side platform of SkyTrain's Stadium-Chinatown Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Third platform at SkyTrain's Stadium-Chinatown Station to open for shuttle train

It will open for a month-long late night shuttle service from Commercial-Broadway to Waterfront.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2019
Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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$90 billion in lost home value in Metro Vancouver over the past year: report

The housing downturn has obliterated home equity across the region.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
The Burrard Chinook, TransLink's newest SeaBus ferry vessel, arriving in Vancouver on May 19, 2019. (Western Stevedoring / Instagram)
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New $32-million SeaBus from Europe arrives in Vancouver (PHOTOS)

SeaBus peak frequencies will be increased to every 10 minutes starting this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
Artistic rendering of a new 108-unit purpose-built rental tower at 1188 Bidwell Street in Vancouver. (DIALOG / Reliance Properties)
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The suburbs are now beating Vancouver in building rental housing: report

"Vancouver’s rezoning process is so convoluted and risky, builders of rental are moving elsewhere."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
Westbound bus stop for the 99 B-Line UBC express bus at Commercial-Broadway Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Broadway Corridor too economically important to not be served by SkyTrain: study

SkyTrain to Arbutus Street and eventually UBC is a no brainer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2019
Example of a typical suburban, car-dependent neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Suburban, car-dependent living is killing residents in Metro Vancouver: study

It's far healthier to live in Vancouver's neighbourhoods than anywhere else in the region.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre in the City of North Vancouver. (City of North Vancouver)
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City of North Vancouver puts plans for new $237-million recreation centre on hold

The city has decided to do an analysis of all of its recreational facilities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Interior artistic rendering of the micro lofts within the Burns Block in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Unit  sizes are as small as 226 sq. ft. (Reliance Properties)
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Metro Vancouver's condos are getting smaller and smaller: StatsCan

Condo units are rapidly shrinking in size.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Demolition progress on May 17, 2019 of the Empire Landmark Hotel in Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Empire Landmark Hotel now merely a stub in downtown Vancouver

Demolition is nearly complete on what was once a 42-storey tower.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the May 2019 redesign concept of Blood Alley Square in Gastown. (City of Vancouver)
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Major redesign proposed to turn Blood Alley Square into an event-friendly space

One of Vancouver's oldest public spaces could see a transformation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the May 2019 design for 3701-3743 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Daily Hive photo)
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Landmark 14-storey rental tower proposed for corner of Alma and West Broadway

It would be one of the tallest buildings in the Point Grey neighbourhood.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Map of the proposed full blueway route between False Creek in Vancouver and the Fraser River in New Westminster. (Michael Wiebe)
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Vancouver approves support for a waterway from False Creek to Fraser River

"It is a big bold move."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
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