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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
The five-tower Bentall office complex in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Report: Vancouver office space cost increases exceed Toronto and New York

There's a major shortage of employment space in downtown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2018
Artistic rendering of 118-150 Robson Street, Vancouver. (GBL Architects / Amacon)
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New 29-storey hotel and condo tower approved for Robson Street near BC Place

The site is located directly across from Terry Fox Plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
Artistic rendering of 5977 Wilson Avenue, Burnaby. (Gensler / BlueSky Propeties)
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430-ft-tall tower designed by world-renowned firm proposed for Metrotown area

The firm is also responsible for the design of the world's new second tallest tower.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
Artistic rendering of the December 2016 revised design for 105 Keefer Street, which was rejected by Vancouver City Council. This is not a depiction of the forthcoming redesign. (Beedie Development Group)
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City Council approves ban on 'tall' and 'wide' buildings in Vancouver's Chinatown district

Buildings won't be any taller than 8 floors due to opposition from anti-development activists.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
Artistic rendering of the concept for green office towers on Larwill Park in downtown Vancouver, circa. 2009. (Omicron)
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This office tower concept for downtown Vancouver was never built

Two super-green office towers on the now-designated site of the new Vancouver Art Gallery.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
Artistic rendering of the new MUJI store at Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre in Burnaby. (MUJI Canada)
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MUJI at Metropolis at Metrotown mall to be expanded into flagship store

The store is set to become over 50% bigger.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
2018 artistic rendering of Oakridge Centre. (Oakridge Centre project team)
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Park Board approves iconic design for 9-acre rooftop park at Oakridge Centre

This park is a game changer for public space design.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2018
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