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Honda Celebration of Light fireworks in English Bay. (Leon Wang/Shutterstock)
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Why the Celebration of Light fireworks start time is 15 minutes later this year

A few changes for the 33rd annual Vancouver fireworks competition.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2025
Concept of 2079-2085 West 5th Ave., Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/Brightside Community Homes Foundation)
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21-storey Kitsilano social housing tower approved by Vancouver City Council

"They're going to deliver it well."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2025
Example of a laneway house in Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver to explore enabling the subdivision of laneway houses

This could make construction financing easier for such small houses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2025
Construction progress on the new Arc'teryx flagship store at 1001 Robson St., Vancouver, as of July 11, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Arc’teryx's new Robson Street flagship store opening this month with celebrations

Big changes for the intersection of Burrard and Robson streets.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2025
Previous 2022 concept of the Okanagan Gondola. (Okanagan Gondola)
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Construction begins on Okanagan Gondola attraction near Kelowna

Inspired by the success of the Sea to Sky Gondola.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2025
Railtown district in Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Outcry from Aritzia and Herschel sparks Railtown district redevelopment planning

A new Yaletown in Railtown?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2025
Bentall Centre office towers in downtown Vancouver. (Hudson Pacific Properties)
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Downtown Vancouver office space vacancy rate sees notable increase

"Impacted by economic uncertainty and rising job losses."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2025
Unveiling of SkyTrain's first new Mark V train on July 10, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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First of 47 new generation Mark V trains enter service on SkyTrain

A new era for the SkyTrain network.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 10, 2025
Map of the Vancouver Pride Parade route and Davie Village Pride Festival location on Aug. 3, 2025. (Vancouver Pride)
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Vancouver Pride Parade to take shorter, east-to-west route in 2025

Expect some historic changes to both the parade and festival.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 10, 2025
Existing condition of the City of Vancouver-owned future Innovation Hub site. (Google Maps)
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New push to redevelop 11.5-acre City-owned site at Main Street SkyTrain station

This will be the future Innovation Hub of the False Creek Flats.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 10, 2025
TransLink's Vancouver Transit Centre bus depot. (Google Maps)
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TransLink buys Fraser River waterfront property for Vancouver bus depot use

It previously leased this five-acre property.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 10, 2025
Existing condition (left) and future condition (right) of the McDonald's property at 1527 Main Street, Vancouver. (Dialog/Greystar Real Estate Partners)
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Redevelopment of McDonald's next to Main Street SkyTrain station approved

There will be a new replacement flagship McDonald's.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
2025 concept of 1880-1898 Main St. and 1851 Lorne St., Vancouver. (Bingham Hill Architects/Cressey Development)
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The Narrow Lounge in Mount Pleasant could be replaced by an 18-storey rental tower

A revision of a previous proposal with greater height and density.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport mall. (Kenneth Chan)
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McArthurGlen Vancouver Airport Outlet Mall seeks further expansion after first decade

"We have really been put on the tourism map."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
Concept of Frank at 8029-8225 Oak St. and 1012 West 64th Ave., Vancouver. (Arno Matis Architecture/Enrich Developments)
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Vancouver City Council enables phased Oak Street condo project to improve viability

200 new homes across four buildings along Oak Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
The first phase of Gilmore Place next to SkyTrain's GIlmore Station, as seen in May 2024. (Kenneth Chan)
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Fitness World to open 36,000 sq. ft. flagship gym at Brentwood in Burnaby

This marks the chain's return to Brentwood.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
Concept of Blake Village at the former Saputo site at 6800 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby. (Boniface Oleksiuk Politano Architects/Peterson Group)
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Developer advances major Burnaby housing project after exiting creditor protection

6,000 homes next to SkyTrain's Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 9, 2025
Digital advertising display at SkyTrain's Commercial-Broadway Station. (Lamar Advertising)
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TransLink rolling out new digital displays to enhance service alerts and advertising

Expect new and improved digital screens.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 8, 2025
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