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Premier David Eby and Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing the Canada-British Columbia Partnership on Condo Conversion on June 18, 2026. (Government of BC)
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Government condo plan could wipe out half of Metro Vancouver's unsold supply

"It's an expensive band-aid that doesn't fix the deeper issues."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2026
Canadian fans marching next to SkyTrain's Main Street-Science World Station, walking along Quebec Street to BC Place Stadium on June 18, 2026 for the FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Qatar. (TransLink)
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Tentative union deal averts Metro Vancouver transit strike during FIFA World Cup

5,000 union members will now vote on the agreement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2026
The former Floata Seafood Restaurant space inside Vancouver's Chinatown Plaza. (Floata Seafood Restaurant)
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City of Vancouver seeks new Chinese restaurant for 18,000 sq. ft. Chinatown space

An anchor business for Chinatown Plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2026
"Dear Soccer" FIFA World Cup glass logos public art at SkyTrain's Yaletown-Roundhouse Station. (Kenneth Chan)
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This FIFA World Cup Vancouver public artwork layers five logos into one

A photo op outside SkyTrain's Yaletown-Roundhouse Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2026
The last banner panel installed on June 3, 2026; installation process for the giant adidas FIFA World Cup Trionda soccer ball transformation of Vancouver's Science World dome. (Joss Ross Films/Science World/Destination Vancouver)
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How four technicians installed FIFA World Cup's giant 'Beautiful Dome' soccer ball

Behind the installation of 'The Beautiful Dome'.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2026
Canadian fans dominate the amphitheatre crowd for the live match broadcast of Canada vs. Qatar at FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver at PNE in Hastings Park on June 18, 2026. (Kenny Ho/Daily Hive)
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41,000 attend FIFA World Cup Fan Festival Vancouver during Canada's historic win

The highest daily attendance yet at the Vancouver event.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2026
Canadian fans marching next to SkyTrain's Main Street-Science World Station, walking along Quebec Street to BC Place Stadium on June 18, 2026, for the FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Qatar. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver sees highest transit ridership in years for Canada's FIFA World Cup win

SkyTrain ridership alone jumped by 25 per cent.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2026
"The Park" viewing area at FIFA World Cup Fan Festival Vancouver at Hastings Park/PNE on June 12, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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10 big screens: Free World Cup viewing is everywhere at FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver

It's not just about the amphitheatre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2026
Site preparation and preliminary construction work for the new George Massey Tunnel, next to the south end of the existing tunnel as seen on May 21, 2026. (Government of B.C.)
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'We're protecting taxpayers': B.C. premier on pivot for new George Massey Tunnel

The latest in this crossing project's saga.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2026
Senakw's first three towers on the west side of the Burrard Street Bridge, as seen on May 26, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancity Credit Union branch to be Senakw's first commercial tenant

"An important next step in building the complete community."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2026
Concept of 259-293 East 11th Ave. and 216 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Diamond Schmitt Architects/Coast Mental Health)
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Vancouver tower proposal combines social housing and mental health supports

"A positive, well-managed community asset."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2026
Oakridge Park's underground mall corridor for the future secondary entrance into SkyTrain's Oakridge-41st Avenue Station, as seen on May 30, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Dead-end Oakridge Park mall corridor to soon funnel thousands past fast food daily

It includes fast-food and quick-service eateries like A&W.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2026
Concept of the four northbound lanes for the new eight-lane George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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Critics warn beleaguered new George Massey Tunnel could cost at least $9 billion

"Absolutely mind-boggling."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2026
Canada's opener at the PNE amphitheatre at the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival on June 12, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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87,000 attended Vancouver's free FIFA World Cup Fan Festival over first four days

With strong ridership on the express bus reaching the fan festival.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2026
Aquabus ferries in Vancouver's False Creek with the FIFA World Cup Trionda soccer ball. (Aquabus | Kenneth Chan)
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FIFA World Cup's soccer ball now riding atop Vancouver's miniature ferries

Carrying precious cargo on their rooftops.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2026
2024 revised concept of the new replacement George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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European contractor to build new George Massey Tunnel fired by B.C. government

A new bidding process will be conducted.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 15, 2026
Site C hydroelectric dam, August 2025. (BC Hydro)
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Power demand surge pushes B.C. to consider more big hydroelectric dams

After the recent completion of the John Horgan Dam.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 15, 2026
A floating FIFA World Cup soccer ball next to SkyTrain's Stadium-Chinatown Station on June 13, 2026. (Kenneth Chan)
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Christine Sinclair is the voice announcer on your SkyTrain, bus ride to FIFA World Cup

"Hi, it's Christine Sinclair!"

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 15, 2026
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