$35 million in BC funding for Burnaby Heights social housing and childcare project
Over 160 affordable homes and childcare for up to 75 kids.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 8, 2024
First Nation to own part of major Langara YMCA redevelopment in Vancouver
Significant new housing, but no new aquatic centre.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 8, 2024
Lime to launch e-bike share service in New Westminster this month
Starting with 40 stations across downtown and Uptown.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 6, 2024
More early closures of Canada Line for Capstan Station construction
The new station will open in "the coming months."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 6, 2024
Money transfer firm Remitly opens Metro Vancouver office
Their first Canadian office is a "Centre of Excellence."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 6, 2024
Vancouver Pride Parade ends early, cancelled by pro-Palestine protest
"Upsetting for many in our community."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 5, 2024
Downtown Vancouver showcases bold new Pride installations
"WE ARE HERE FILLED WITH PRIDE"
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 3, 2024
Metro Vancouver homebuyers still hesitant despite Bank of Canada rate cuts
"It’s a bit surprising transaction levels remain below historical norms."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 3, 2024
Toronto-based firm buys Metro Vancouver construction company
"Add scale and diversification in BC’s high-demand infrastructure market."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 2, 2024
BC government changes tenant eviction notice to three months after home sale
The previous policy impacted first-time homebuyers.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 1, 2024
TransLink to study the potential of regional bike and e-scooter share
A regionally integrated expansion of shared micromobility in Metro Vancouver.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 1, 2024
TransLink starts bidding process to replace all 262 aging trolley buses
This includes the potential for over 200 60-ft articulated trolley buses.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 1, 2024
"Existential crisis": Possible TransLink service cuts would clog up bridges and tunnels
A looming crisis for Metro Vancouver's vehicle traffic.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 31, 2024
Bank of Canada's policy interest rate could dip to 3.75% by late 2024: forecast
Due to stabilized inflation and the poor economic outlook.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 31, 2024
Salvation Army's new Downtown Eastside shelter building to open in 2026
It includes 300 spaces, including supportive housing and shelter and correction beds.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 31, 2024
United Kingdom wins 2024 Celebration of Light fireworks competition
Three cheers to the United Kingdom! 🇬🇧
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 31, 2024
"Crown jewel" heritage Vancouver rental housing building listed for $23 million
Located in the Bute Street Pedestrian Walkway of the West End.
- Kenneth Chan
- Jul 31, 2024

















