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Concept for 2079-2085 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/Brightside Community Homes Foundation)
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21-storey Kitsilano social housing tower proposed near future SkyTrain station

200 social housing units, plus office, retail, and restaurant space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 31, 2025
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim (Daily Hive)
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Mayor Ken Sim to boycott Metro Vancouver Regional District

"Metro Vancouver’s governance is broken."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2025
Construction progress on North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant, as of January 29, 2025. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Major construction resumes on $3.9 billion North Shore sewage treatment plant

"I'm very angry that we got to this point," says board chair.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 30, 2025
Future long-term skyline of Surrey City Centre. (Invest Surrey/Downtown Surrey BIA)
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This is what Surrey City Centre's skyline will look like in the future

Based on proposals, approved plans, and projects under construction.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 29, 2025
River District (East Fraser Lands) in Vancouver, January 2025. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink proposes 5 new bus routes to River District in southeast Vancouver

A new neighbourhood of 18,000 residents.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 29, 2025
January 2025 construction progress on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain at Bakerview-166 Street Station. (Government of BC)
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Seven-month Fraser Highway closure in 2025 for SkyTrain construction

Major progress will be made on the project in 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Old streetcar track remnants on Robson Street, uncovered by the new Bute-Robson Plaza construction project, as of January 25, 2025. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Robson Street plaza construction digs up historic streetcar tracks

Unearthing the fossils of Vancouver's past.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Lucy Maloney (@lucyincanada/X)
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Bike lane activist to run for OneCity in Vancouver City Council by-election

She has been highly critical of ABC's bike lane decisions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
The 99 B-Line at the Broadway-City Hall Station bus stop. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink to receive $663 million in new federal funding for upgrades

From the new Canada Public Transit Fund over 10 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Wyland Building (left) and the Telus Garden office tower (right) in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Downtown Vancouver office buildings see change of ownership

Some noteworthy deals in the quiet office market.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
SkyTrain Expo Line near King George Station in Surrey City Centre. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Surrey makes movement on over 12,600 new homes in six months

This includes nearly 2,600 net new housing completions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Amtrak Cascades. (Washington State Department of Transportation)
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Record annual ridership for Amtrak Cascades from Vancouver to Seattle

Upgrades are needed at Pacific Central Station for new Amtrak trains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Residential tower construction in Richmond City Centre. (Viktor Birkus/Shutterstock)
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City of Richmond cuts new affordable housing costs by up to $40,000 per unit

Funded by the federal Housing Accelerator Fund.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2025
Construction progress as of January 27, 2024 (left) and artistic rendering (left) of Nexus at 220 Prior Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive | Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Keltic Development)
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New Vancouver office building pushes ahead after US anchor tenant's exit

Masimo will no longer occupy the 100,000 sq ft medical office building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2025
Traffic gridlock on the Pattullo Bridge shortly after the fatal collision involving five vehicles on the morning of January 26, 2025, as seen from the Drive BC webcam. (Government of BC)
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Pattullo Bridge closed after fatal collision involving five vehicles

One bus was also involved in the incident.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2025
Vancouver Mural Festival
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Vancouver Mural Festival shuts down after nearly a decade of public art

An organization known for transforming Vancouver's blank walls.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
Vancouver Island's new tallest building proposed for downtown Victoria
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Vancouver Island's new tallest building proposed for downtown Victoria

Over 400 ft with 35 storeys and over 300 homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
TransLink articulated bus. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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5 new east-west crosstown Vancouver bus routes proposed by TransLink

Such as from Dunbar loop to Commercial-Broadway Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
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