TransLink rolling out new digital displays to enhance service alerts and advertising
Expect new and improved digital screens.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2025
Density plan for Rupert and Renfrew SkyTrain stations approved by Vancouver City Council
Adding 19,000 residents and 8,000 jobs.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2025
Fixing the Stanley Park Train could involve a new private operator
The issues reflect poorly on the municipal government.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 8, 2025
Staples closes major store location in downtown Vancouver
After about 30 years of business.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 6, 2025
Roots opens new Robson Street flagship store in downtown Vancouver
Located next to Robson Square and the Vancouver Art Gallery.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 5, 2025
Burnaby's velodrome could see new operator and different uses
The City of Burnaby estimates the facility needs $19 million of upgrades.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
Five new supportive housing sites eyed to replace problematic Granville Strip locations
"In contrast with the warehousing approach."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
Pedestrian safety shouldn’t rely on wearing bright clothing: Vancouver councillor
Against recommendations by ICBC, police, and the City.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
Burnaby names first CEO of its new municipal Housing Authority
A former development director of BC Housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
Home buyers remain cautious in Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley
"Signs are emerging that sales activity is rounding the corner."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
New densification plan for two East Vancouver SkyTrain stations adds 19,000 residents
Growing the area's population by 61% to 50,000 residents.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 4, 2025
All minor streets in Vancouver to see reduced 30 km/h speed limit
Down from the default speed limit of 50 km/h.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 3, 2025
Hawksworth Restaurant Group to take over The Boathouse space at Kitsilano Beach
It beat other bids by Tap & Barrel and Aquilini Restaurants.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 3, 2025
'National precedent': Uber ride-hailing drivers in Victoria granted union status
"A defining moment for the labour movement in Canada."
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 3, 2025
Surrey e-bike share offers 40% discount for trips starting from SkyTrain stations
The service area also recently expanded to Newton.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 3, 2025
B.C. government adds 49,000 acres of land to Squamish Nation territory
An area equal to Vancouver and Burnaby put together.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 3, 2025
31-storey condo tower proposed for Cambie Street and 41st Avenue corner
But the planned additional street entrance into Oakridge-41st Avenue Station isn't included.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 2, 2025
B.C. government doubles timeline for developers to pay municipal fees
And the expanded use of Surety Bonds.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 2, 2025

















