PNE Fair slashes admission by 50% after rainy first week
"To get the Fair kick-started again going into our final weekend."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 26, 2024
West Coast Express restarts Monday, HandyDART strike called off
Good news for public transit users.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 25, 2024
CN and CP railways restart after labour board's return-to-work order
But it'll take weeks for the railway network to fully recover.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 25, 2024
Dressew Supply to close after 61 years and sell Vancouver buildings
The storefront has been boarded up for years to guard against vandalism.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 25, 2024
Burnaby blames new BC policy for $215M community centre funding gap
The City of Burnaby has been in conflict with the BC government.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 24, 2024
New Westminster receives $11 million from federal Housing Accelerator Fund
To expedite 2,300 new homes by 2027.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 24, 2024
Hong Kong Airlines considering reinstating Vancouver route
Remember when they borrowed Jackie Chan’s star power?
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 24, 2024
TransLink's HandyDART services could shut down next week due to strike
The union cites "extreme" staffing shortages.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 24, 2024
Major expansion of Brentwood SkyTrain station nears full completion
More escalators to the platform and additional fare gates.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 24, 2024
Federal intervention fails to avert Canadian railway union's strike notice
"Government has undermined the foundation on which labour unions work."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 23, 2024
Construction begins on new expanded Oakridge SkyTrain station entrance
Up and down escalators and better weather protection at street level.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 23, 2024
BC's Rental Protection Fund reaches milestone of 1,500 rental home acquisitions
It has helped 2,500 people stay in existing affordable rentals.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 23, 2024
14-storey Ronald McDonald House to be built in Vancouver for sick kids
$12 per night stays for families of sick kids in medical care.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 23, 2024
Opinion: Cancelling Surrey LRT was still the right move, despite 2024 completion
If Surrey is the future, it deserves and needs better.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 23, 2024
Federal government intervenes, orders end to CN and CP railway shutdown
The federal labour minister has invoked powers "to secure industrial peace."
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 22, 2024
Process to remove fallen construction crane on Vancouver road begins
West 41st Avenue is still closed two weeks after the fire.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 22, 2024
Canada's economy slows down with CN and CP railways now shutdown
There will be a major ripple effect.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 22, 2024
Vancouver Olympic Cauldron to be relit for Paris 2024 Paralympics
Celebrating Paris 2024 and Canadian Paralympians.
- Kenneth Chan
- Aug 22, 2024

















