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From NFTs to nollies: one Vancouver artist's plan to build a new skatepark

Vancouver artist looking to trade NFTs for a house in the city

ICBC is modernizing its services

From first steps to the Fairmont: How one Richmond studio is elevating dance in Vancouver

Some of Metro Vancouver’s future tallest towers could grow even higher, with a two-tower project in a traditionally suburban area of the region now seeing additional residential uses and a sizeable hotel, including a destination public restaurant on the rooftop of the project’s tallest tower.

Burnaby's future 863-ft-tall tower in Lougheed to feature a hotel with a sky-high restaurant and bar destination on the 86th floor

Looking for a comfortable indoor spot to wait for your Hullo Ferries sailing from downtown Vancouver — especially on a cold, wet day or when you’re in need of a bite to eat?

Hullo Ferries partners with nearby restaurant to create a lounge for Vancouver terminal

The Government of British Columbia asserts tens of thousands of jobs could be created over the next three years as it accelerates a sweeping economic strategy aimed at boosting investment and expanding infrastructure.

B.C. government ramps up economic push with $88 billion in major projects

One of Metro Vancouver’s busiest pedestrian crossings is set for a major upgrade soon — an effort to improve accessibility, capacity, and safety through its transformation into a five-way pedestrian scramble.

New five-way pedestrian scramble for busy crossing between Metrotown mall and SkyTrain station to be installed this summer

Construction has now officially begun on the new Dawson Park, providing the rapidly-growing, high-density Brentwood district with a major public park and the first new park within Burnaby in nearly a quarter century.

Concord Pacific begins construction on new 10-acre public park in the Brentwood district of Burnaby

Although some media reports yesterday suggested the Government of British Columbia was open to the idea, provincial leaders today have firmly rejected the idea of transferring the control of operating BC Place Stadium to Vancouver Whitecaps FC — as a drastic measure to help prevent the team from potentially relocating.

Premier David Eby rules out handing over BC Place Stadium to save Vancouver Whitecaps

The B. C. government cancelled the contract for the second phase of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment, leaving some worried that the project is called off.

B.C. government cancels Burnaby Hospital redevelopment, sort of

A new survey reveals what B. C. residents are most concerned about ahead of the next provincial election and a big shift in politics this spring.

The most important issues for B.C. residents ahead of big shift in provincial politics

The City of Vancouver has ceased funding for a program that helped vulnerable populations stay safe during extreme heat.

City of Vancouver cuts program that helped people stay cool during extreme heat

Even though Vancouver is Canada’s most expensive city to rent in, our rent prices and cost of living start looking pretty good if we compare them to some major U. S. cities.

Vancouver's cost of living is cheap compared to some U.S. cities

After years of debate, ride-hailing services launched in Metro Vancouver in January 2020, almost immediately following regulatory approval — just weeks before the sudden onset of the pandemic.

Ride-hailing use in Metro Vancouver soars to over 3.5 million trips per month

First Capital REIT, one of the largest commercial retail landlords in Canada, has agreed to be acquired in a major $9.4-billion transaction involving KingSett Capital and Choice Properties REIT — marking one of the largest real estate deals in the country this year.

One of Canada’s largest retail landlords acquired in $9.4-billion deal, splitting properties between two ownership groups

After years of clashing over competing proposals to expand container terminal facilities in Tsawwassen, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) and local operator GCT Global Container Terminals announced this week that they have reached a truce — setting aside their differences to move forward on the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) superport strategy identified by the port authority.

Battle over Metro Vancouver superport expansion concepts ends in surprise alliance

A prominent Downtown Vancouver landmark — the former Hudson’s Bay flagship department store building at 674 Granville St. — could soon change hands, with a new court filing revealing a proposed sale to a major local developer.

Vancouver developer Onni Group reaches deal to buy former Hudson's Bay building

North-south transportation in Burnaby — especially for those walking and cycling — has now been improved with the opening of the Burnaby Lake Overpass, a new pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the eight-lane Trans-Canada Highway.

$28-million Burnaby Lake pedestrian overpass above Highway 1 now open, linking to Deer Lake Park trails

The beloved Honda Celebration of Light will not return in Summer 2026, after organizers of the long-running non-profit event announced in November 2025 that the three-night competition was facing a revenue shortfall that was too large to bear. The decision followed an anticipated budget deficit of nearly $1 million, driven by declining support from federal and provincial governments, as well as corporate sponsorship.

Planning underway for Vancouver's one-night fireworks show this summer

La Maison Simons, more commonly referred to simply as Simons, confirmed today that it will open within a portion of the former Nordstrom space at CF Pacific Centre in downtown Vancouver.

Simons to open 92,000 sq. ft. store within former Nordstrom in downtown Vancouver

Sorry, Metro Vancouverites, your lawns might be a bit brown this summer. While the Metro Vancouver Regional District normally allows businesses and residents to water their lawns once per week over the summer (from May 1 to Oct. 15), they recently announced that they will prohibit lawn watering entirely.

You can't water your lawn in Metro Vancouver this summer

When Japanese pro-wrestler Wakana Uehara visited Vancouver earlier this month, one small detail about TransLink’s public transit buses stood out to her.

Japanese pro-wrestler confused by one key feature on Vancouver buses

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The day will start with partly cloudy through the late morning hours, transitioning to clearing

You can expect clear sky in the morning, with partly cloudy in the afternoon

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