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Artistic rendering of the new Pattullo Bridge. (Government of BC)
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New regulations require BC infrastructure projects to be union-only

Construction costs on $26 billion worth of projects could rise by 25%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 17, 2018
Artistic rendering of the 'Treehouse' tower at Rodgers Creek in the British Pacific Properties in West Vancouver. (Olson Kundig Architects / British Pacific Properties)
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Landmark treehouse-inspired tower proposed for West Vancouver mountainside

The latest project by British Properties at an elevation of 1,200 feet.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2018
Propose Grouse Grind trail changes, 2018. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Major plans to reroute and redesign the Grouse Grind trail (MAPS)

This includes closing the lower section and building new connector trails.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2018
Sea-to-Sky Highway between Vancouver and Whistler. (Shutterstock)
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New replacement bus service from Vancouver to Whistler could be publicly operated

A new public transit service to replace Greyhound on the Sea-to-Sky Corridor.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2018
Artistic rendering of the Plaza of Nations redevelopment. (James Cheng Architects / Canadian Metropolitan Properties)
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Massive Plaza of Nations redevelopment and new Canucks practice rink approved

The green roofs at this new entertainment district will be accessible to the public!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2018
Artistic rendering of the first phase of SOCO at 319 North Road, Coquitlam. (IBI Group Architects / Anthem Properties)
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5 towers with 1,400 homes proposed to replace Best Western near Lougheed Station

The towers will reach up to 44 storeys in height.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2018
Artistic rendering of a preliminary concept of the Granville Bridge Greenway. (City of Vancouver)
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Granville Bridge bike lanes and walking path estimated to cost $25 million

It would replace the centre lanes of the bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2018
Artistic rendering of the already completed Comox-Helmcken Greenway in downtown Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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City Council agrees to prioritize new East Vancouver Greenway bike path

The City says the Eastside neighbourhood is in need of more public spaces.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2018
Artistic rendering of the new courthouse in Abbotsford. (WZMH Architects / Government of BC)
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Abbotsford is getting a new $150-million courthouse building

The existing facility is overcrowded and infested with vermin.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2018
Updated 2018 design of the Empire Granville 7 theatres redevelopment at 855 Granville Street in downtown Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / CBRE)
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New bold design for Empire Granville 7 theatres redevelopment in downtown Vancouver

This looks like a UNIQLO store, but is it really?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of the 2018 Britannia East Vancouver Master Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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$490-million expansion of East Vancouver community and recreational hub approved

The 18-acre Britannia school and community hub is getting a new pool, ice rink, and rooftop field.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Grandview-Woodland rezonings, July 2018. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver approves mass rezoning of 438 properties in Grandview-Woodland area

Expect streets lined with four-storey buildings and townhouses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of the Arbutus Greenway. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver approves Arbutus Greenway design that fully extends to False Creek and Fraser River

The first phase to be completed by 2022 will include an observation deck.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
New safety railings installed on the perimeter concrete ledge at BC Place Stadium. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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BC Place installs new safety railings on waist-high concrete ledges

This is in response to the 3 dogs that jumped to their deaths.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
BorderExpress kiosks developed by Vancouver International Airport. (Vancouver International Airport)
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YVR Airport's automated border control kiosks are being installed in Europe

YVR's in-house developed BorderExpress kiosks are coming to airports in Europe.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of densification on the Cambie Corridor in Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver approves new development fee to support $1 billion cost of new utilities

This will support the new density being built in neighbourhoods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of Tower C of Burrard Place at 1261 Hornby Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group Architects / Reliance Properties)
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Third tower proposed for Burrard Place in downtown Vancouver

This is the next phase of the Jim Pattison Group's Burrard Place.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of 508-524 Clarke Road, Coquitlam. (Rositch Hemphill Architects / Ledingham McAllister)
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50-storey tower proposed next to Burquitlam Station in Coquitlam

This redevelopment is literally called 'Highpoint.'

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
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