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Interior of a warehouse. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's industrial space shortage hits new record lows

This could affect the cost of goods and services in the region.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2019
Downtown Seattle skyline and Mount Rainier. (Shutterstock)
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Rental rates falling in Seattle due to flood of new supply from building boom

It's a renter's market: Seattle's vacancy rate is 10.5%, while Vancouver's is under 1%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2019
Artistic rendering of 188 East 6th Avenue, Vancouver. (Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency / Catalyst Community Developments Society)
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Construction begins on 145 new affordable homes in Mount Pleasant

The Main Street site includes a future public park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2019
A mansion being built in West Vancouver's British Properties. (Shutterstock)
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Homes of new immigrants in Metro Vancouver worth $824,000 more than locals

Worth about 56% more on average, according to a Statistics Canada report.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 1, 2019
January 2019 artistic rendering of the Granville Bridge retrofitted with a new centre bike and walking path. (City of Vancouver)
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City Council approves next steps for Granville Bridge bike and walking path

The eight-lane bridge could be reduced to four lanes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 31, 2019
Artistic rendering of 2209-2249 East Broadway, Vancouver. (Taylor Kurtz Architecture + Design)
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87 homes proposed for land assembly site on East Broadway

It will replace about half a dozen single-family homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 31, 2019
Map route of the proposed Millennium Line extension to UBC. (UBC)
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Vancouver City Council approves official support for UBC SkyTrain extension

The final decision is now in the Mayors' Council's court.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 31, 2019
Artistic rendering of Minoru Centre for Active Living. (HCMA Architecture + Design)
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Massive new $80-million Richmond aquatic centre to open this March

Six bodies of water, including Canada's two largest hot tubs!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 31, 2019
January 2019 artistic rendering of 5299 Main Street at the Little Mountain site in Vancouver. (B+H Architects / Holborn Holdings)
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First market housing building of massive Little Mountain redevelopment proceeding

Holborn acquired the former social housing property in 2008 for about $330 million

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
January 2019 artistic rendering of 1800-1898 Main Street, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture / Cressey Development)
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11-storey rental housing building set to replace Main Street's Narrow Lounge

129 rental homes are planned for the prominent corner.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
Artistic rendering of 50 Electronic Avenue, Port Moody. (Panatch Group)
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This Metro Vancouver housing development offers a 'rent-to-own' option

30 units at below-market rents that eventually lead to ownership.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
January 2019 artistic rendering of the Creative Energy redevelopment 720 Beatty Street, Vancouver. (Bjarke Ingels Group / HCMA Architecture & Design / Westbank)
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Major office tower designed by BIG proposed for BC Place Stadium corner

It'll include a unique 5-storey entertainment pavilion with restaurants and sports bars.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station
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The largest SkyTrain station upgrade ever opens this Saturday (PHOTOS)

A new Expo Line platform for all-door boarding, and a new Broadway pedestrian overpass.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
The Sanctuary interior of St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church at 1022 Nelson Street in downtown Vancouver. (St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church)
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86-year-old church in downtown Vancouver closing for major upgrades

A years-long closure for seismic upgrades and heritage preservation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2019
January 2019 artistic rendering of The Post redevelopment in downtown Vancouver. (QuadReal Property Group)
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Massive Loblaws City Market coming to Canada Post redevelopment in Vancouver

Amazon's new office will include downtown's largest grocery store.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2019
The planned indoor event space and patio is located on the fourth floor of the Holt Renfrew Vancouver building at the corner of Dunsmuir Street and Granville Street. (Google Maps)
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New rooftop event space planned for Holt Renfrew Vancouver flagship store

It'll have its own patio too.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2019
A single-family detached home in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver City Council to consider a hike to the Empty Homes Tax

Mayor Kennedy Stewart wants the tax rate tripled.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2019
Xiqu Centre in Kowloon, Hong Kong. (Revery Architecture)
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Hong Kong opera house designed by Vancouver architect opens (PHOTOS)

One of Bing Thom's last legacies located right on the waterfront.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2019
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