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Lime e-scooter share station outside Science World during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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Nearly 500,000 Lime e-scooter trips made during FIFA World Cup in Vancouver

"The strength of demand in Vancouver."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 28, 2026
Aug. 27, 2026 opening of Safeway at Oakridge Park mall. (Kenneth Chan)
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'A Safeway unlike any other': Inside Oakridge Park's 50,000+ sq. ft. flagship grocery store

"Safeway understands the community it's returning to."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 27, 2026
David Eby. (Government of BC)
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Elections BC approves petition process to repeal BC NDP's DRIPA law

However, such petitions have a high rate of failure.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 27, 2026
Mobi bike share station in Downtown Vancouver. (Rosalie Che/Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver renews Mobi bike share contract for five more years

Mobi recently marked its 10th anniversary.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 27, 2026
Lorraine Lowe (foreground) and David Grewal (background right) during ABC Vancouver's press conference on Aug. 13, 2026, announcing the public safety plebiscite during the October 2026 civic election. (Kenneth Chan)
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Ken Sim's ABC party names four new Vancouver City Council candidates

A total of nine candidates confirmed to date, including incumbents.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 27, 2026
R2 Marine-Willingdon RapidBus. (TransLink)
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TransLink's one-seat RapidBus ride between Park Royal and Metrotown starts September

And it creates a new link between Brentwood and Metrotown SkyTrain stations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 26, 2026
Cancelled OPS location at 900 Helmcken St., Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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B.C. government cancels Helmcken Street overdose prevention site in Vancouver

"I want to thank the Province for listening to the voices of Vancouverites."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2026
Kerry-Lynne Findlay (left) and Reann Gasper (right). (Conservative Party of BC)
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BC Conservative party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay to seek Fraser Valley MLA seat

"Build the momentum we need to defeat the NDP."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2026
137.5-metre-long enhanced pool option; high-cost, brand-new replacement and relocation option of Kitsilano Outdoor Pool. (HCMA/City of Vancouver)
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City outlines three Kitsilano Outdoor Pool renewal concepts costing up to $300 million

Some options include a shorter pool with a smaller surface area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2026
"Time capsule" community-signed boards placed inside a pre-cast concrete segment of the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain's elevated guideway, located east of the intersection of Fraser Highway and 64 Avenue, as seen in late July 2026. (Government of B.C.)
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Public-signed 'time capsule' installed as Surrey-Langley SkyTrain takes shape

Over 50% of the 16-km elevated guideway has now been built.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2026
Opening of the new Crosscut Bridge above Highway 1 on Aug. 20, 2026. (City of North Vancouver)
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$17-million pedestrian and cyclist bridge above Highway 1 opens in North Vancouver

Connecting neighbourhoods separated by the highway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2026
Elena Alex Ferns/Shutterstock
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Canada's home sales rise for fourth straight month, remain below 2025 levels

The improvement was uneven across the country.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2026
DJ Felix Cartal's pop-up party at the Granville Street Pedestrian Zone on Aug. 19, 2026. (Downtown Van)
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Thousands pack Granville Street for DJ party in biggest crowd since FIFA World Cup

"Vancouver is NOT a 'no fun city!'"

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2026
Mount Pleasant Substation in Vancouver. (BC Hydro)
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BC Hydro expanding substation for 50,000 more customers in Broadway Plan area

Providing long-term capacity needs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2026
Surrey City Hall. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey's spending per person lowest among 17 Metro Vancouver municipalities

Even after accounting for population growth and inflation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2026
August 2026 construction progress on the platform level of Mount Pleasant Station on the Broadway Subway. (Government of B.C.)
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Broadway Subway station platforms begin to take shape

"The next station is Mount Pleasant."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2026
Hullo Ferries, as seen on Aug. 15, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Hullo Ferries surpasses 1.5 million passengers on third anniversary

Nearly 10,000 sailings made per date.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 19, 2026
Map of the initial concept of Cypress Mountain Bike Park, as of August 2026. (Cypress Mountain Resort)
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Major downhill bike park to open at Cypress Mountain in Summer 2027

Bringing back downhill biking after a hiatus of 20+ years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 19, 2026
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