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February 2025 preliminary concept of the new Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Acton Ostry Architects/MJMA Architecture and Design)
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Funding for new 25-metre West End pool approved by Vancouver City Council

"Stuck between a rock and a hard place."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2025
The former Saks OFF 5th store at Tsawwassen Mills. (Google Maps)
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Ruby Liu to take over Hudson’s Bay store leases at her three B.C. malls

$6 million for the leases of property she owns.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2025
April 2025 preliminary concept of the Capilano Mall redevelopment. (Dialog/Farrells/PFS Studio/Aplin Martin/QuadReal Property Group)
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Transit-oriented community for 6,000 residents at Capilano Mall redevelopment

The new western gateway into the City of North Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2025
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announcing the new Task Force on Business Growth on April 7, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim explores 0% property tax increase for 2026

"The cost of living in our city has reached a breaking point."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2025
Preliminary conceptual design of BC Ferries' new major vessels. (BC Ferries)
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Premier David Eby rules out cancelling BC Ferries' China-built ships contract

"We need the ferries urgently, and we've got to go," says Eby.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2025
Evo Return in Tofino. (Evo Car Share)
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Evo Car Share launches in Tofino with surfboard racks

Just in time for summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2025
A parking lot at Spanish Banks Beach Park. (Google Maps)
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Pay parking at Spanish Banks Beach made permanent with rate increase

"You gotta pay for whatever you do."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2025
May 2025 highly preliminary concept of Olympic Village Elementary School. (McFarland Marceau Architects/Vancouver School Board)
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New Olympic Village Elementary School to feature rooftop play area

A $150 million project accommodating 630 students.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2025
The new LaSalle College Vancouver campus, as of May 2025's construction progress. (Kenneth Chan)
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Inside LaSalle College Vancouver's new 108,000 sq. ft. high-tech campus

Meticulously tailored to the institution’s specific needs and creative vision.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2025
Example of tree root growth damaging a sidewalk. (Simone Hogan/Shutterstock)
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Estimated $500 million backlog of Vancouver public sidewalk repairs

At least 253 km of sidewalks are in need of replacement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2025
Condominiums in downtown Toronto. (JohnInNorthYork/Shutterstock)
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Weak condo demand in Vancouver and Toronto dragging down Canada's housing market

Economic uncertainty continues to cast a shadow.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2025
February 2025 preliminary concept of the new Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Acton Ostry Architects/MJMA Architecture and Design)
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Vancouver City Council set to decide on controversial new 25-metre West End pool

Swim clubs are urging City Council to back a 50-metre pool instead.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2025
Construction crane for a new Vancouver residential building. (Lijuan Guo/Shutterstock)
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'At a reckoning point': City of Vancouver defers fees to prevent new housing slowdown

"It's very, very expensive to build here in the Lower Mainland."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 15, 2025
Example of a padel (paddel tennis) court. (Drazen Zigic/Shutterstock)
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Eight temporary outdoor padel courts and cafe slated for Vancouver waterfront site

"More than a club; a sanctuary for movement, wellness, and connections."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 14, 2025
Completed condition of the repaired Jericho Pier, as of June 11, 2025. (Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation)
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Jericho Pier now fully repaired, finally reopens to the public

It closed three and a half years ago due to storm damage.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 14, 2025
A Sobeys grocery store brand will open in the former Toys 'R' Us space at 1154-1174 West Broadway in Vancouver, as seen on June 1, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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New grocery store slated for former Toys 'R' Us on West Broadway in Vancouver

Toys 'R' Us closed its longtime store location earlier this spring.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 13, 2025
No. 10 Granville/Waterfront Station trolley bus route on Granville Street in Vancouver. (TransLink)
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17 bus stops to be permanently removed from busy Granville route in Vancouver

The changes begin early this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 13, 2025
New daylighted and naturalized area of Canyon Creek at Spanish Banks Beach Park. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Spanish Banks Beach now has a new naturalized water-flowing creek

A segment of Canyon Creek from Pacific Spirit Regional Park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 13, 2025
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