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The City of Richmond has announced that it is starting to roll out the new residential speed limit that’ll apply citywide.

Richmond drivers have a new 'livable' speed limit on residential roads

Another major and disruptive phase of the Broadway Subway construction project will begin early next week, as work enters its final stages and crews prepare to restore the roadway.

Six-month detour and full closure of West Broadway at Cambie Street for subway construction begins next week

Roughly a full year after first launching the procurement process, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has now selected a contractor to build the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project.

Contractor selected to create 320 acres of land for Metro Vancouver's new superport

Coquitlam’s southwest area is slated to gain a sizeable public community and recreation centre serving a major new high-density residential neighbourhood along the Fraser River.

This is the design of Coquitlam's new aquatic and community centre on the Fraser River

It has been an interesting week for the City of Vancouver on the political side of things, and ABC Vancouver has been on the receiving end of much backlash on a couple of different issues.

'They're afraid of you': ABC Vancouver and Ken Sim face blowback on key issues

Residents in major B. C. cities are continuing to feel the financial pinch, and those who rent in several spots in the province will have to open up their wallets a little wider this month.

Two major BC cities just had some of the biggest monthly rent increases in Canada

For families who cremate their loved ones, a dedicated site is coming to Metro Vancouver, designated specifically to honour the dead.

B.C. establishes dedicated site to honour the dead in Metro Vancouver

A popular summer destination in Metro Vancouver has reinstated free parking for visitors. However, you’ll want to keep an eye on the clock while you’re there.

Free parking returns to busy Metro Vancouver park, but there's a catch

Just ahead of the start of the new school year, students at Capilano University are already benefiting from the first on-campus student residence at the university’s main campus in the District of North Vancouver.

Inside Capilano University's first student housing building at its main campus in North Vancouver

The owner of a long-running Vancouver business is expressing anxiety and concern over the uncertainty and lack of transparency about 900 Helmcken St., where a proposed overdose prevention site has been paused.

Long-running Vancouver business owner reflects on city's decline amid OPS fears

Could this be one of the first high-rise tower projects for Surrey’s Fleetwood area? The City of Surrey is considering the redevelopment of the site of 15284-15296 Fleetwood Dr., located roughly one block east of SkyTrain’s future 152 Street Station on the Expo Line’s Surrey-Langley extension.

Fleetwood tower proposal near SkyTrain's future 152 Street Station

As many as six citywide and area-specific development plans of the City of Vancouver would be repealed if mayoral candidate Colleen Hardwick and TEAM For A Livable Vancouver form a majority government after the October 2026 civic election.

Colleen Hardwick's TEAM party vows to repeal six Vancouver area development plans across the city if elected

One year after CN Rail first announced its plan to wind down its operations of the Sea to Sky railway corridor between Squamish and 100 Mile House, the Government of British Columbia formally outlined its position today of retaining public ownership of the corridor and protecting its long-term potential for goods and people movement and economic growth.

B.C. government intends to protect CN railway from Squamish through Whistler for long-term transportation needs

Three days have passed since a massive Third Alarm fire engulfed a New Westminster apartment building in flames that sent a plume of smoke high into the sky, which could be seen from nearby bridges.

A demolition, finding the cause, and what else remains for New West neighbourhood after fire

Planning for the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre (HJCRC) first began decades ago, and now the long-awaited project is just weeks away from its biggest milestone: its grand opening.

$230-million North Vancouver aquatic and community centre opens this month

Summertime is a busy season for many of B. C.’s nature destinations, and a Metro Vancouver teen is helping outdoor enthusiasts find parking at one of the most popular in the region.

How a Metro Vancouver teen is helping visitors snag parking at busy B.C. lake

The Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension of the Expo Line has prompted the City of Surrey to create the Clayton Corridor Plan, which would introduce high-density, transit-oriented development to an area that is currently largely suburban and semi-rural — especially for the areas north of Fraser Highway.

25-storey tower proposed for SkyTrain's future Hillcrest-184 Street Station in Surrey

A new study comparing rent, income, and vacation costs found that Vancouver is the most expensive city in Canada if you’re looking to balance rent with an occasional vacation.

Vancouver is Canada's most expensive city to rent in and afford a vacation

Written for Daily Hive Urbanized by Steve Jedreicich, who is the principal of Vancouver’s SJ Development Ltd., bringing over 30 years of local urban planning and real estate consulting experience to the housing discussion.

Opinion: Vancouver should pilot the Villages Plan before reshaping 17 neighbourhoods

Metro Vancouver’s public transit system recorded more than 600,000 additional boardings during the seven FIFA World Cup match days held at BC Place Stadium, according to preliminary figures released by TransLink today.

Public transit proved to be the backbone of Metro Vancouver's FIFA World Cup experience

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