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Housing Market
Despite affordability and supply continuing to improve, potential B.C. homebuyers are remaining cautious, seemingly reluctant to pull the trigger. Both the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) and Greater Vancouver Re...
Government & Policy
Former longtime Vancouver Park Board commissioner John Coupar has thrown his hat into the ring for the October 2026 civic election, with the Vancouver Liberals announcing today that he will seek a seat on Vancouver City...
Industry & Regulation
The final countdown has begun for 40 Under 40 Industrial Leaders.The SiteMedia team received a record number of nominations, spanning the full spectrum of the industrial sector, including development, construction, minin...
Government & Policy
After a decades-long run, the folks behind the Richmond Night Market yesterday announced that the 2026 season would be its final one, the end of an era for the island city event. In response, the reactions to the announc...
Housing Market
A recent property sale, an entire private island on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, has set a historic new sales record. Sotheby’s International Realty Canada announced the sale on Thursday for the high...
Government & Policy
Municipal operating spending across British Columbia nearly doubled over a 14-year period, growing substantially faster than both population and inflation, according to a new report from the Business Council of British C...
Government & Policy
A brand-new wildlife overpass spanning Highway 93/95 — also known as Kootenay Highway — near Radium Hot Springs in the British Columbia interior is helping animals safely cross the busy roadway while reducing the risk of...
Housing Market
Vancouver's real estate board says the region saw a nearly 10% drop in home sales in July compared with a year ago, erasing June's gains that kicked off the summer.
New Development
BC Hydro has begun searching for companies to design and build British Columbia’s first grid-scale battery energy storage facility, which is planned for a site near Duncan — located on the east side of Vancouver Island,...
Government & Policy
BC Hydro is purchasing a natural gas-fired power plant in Campbell River to provide backup electricity during periods of high demand. The need for additional electricity capacity is being driven by population growth, new...
New Development
Richmond Night Market will permanently conclude its decades-long run at the end of the Summer 2026 season, with organizers announcing today that its lease at its current location is nearing its end. The popular summer at...
Government & Policy
Another candidate running for mayor in the October 2026 civic election is making Metro Vancouver Regional District reform a key campaign promise. Delta Mayor George Harvie announced today he will pursue withdrawing the C...
New Development
A landmark mixed-use tower with a sizeable hotel and strata market ownership condominium uses is set to visually bookend the western end of Robson Square in Downtown Vancouver. Last month, Vancouver City Council approved...
New Development
Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) is preparing to welcome students to a significantly larger Vancouver campus within the newly opened Oakridge Park mixed-use development anchored by the indoor mall. The private, not-f...
New Development
Construction on the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension rolls on this summer, and drivers and commuters are being warned of major traffic disruptions. The Government of B.C. announced that a section of Fraser Highway, betw...
New Development
For many years, local developer Holborn Group has been dogged by controversy over the sluggish progress of the social housing component of its 15-acre Little Mountain redevelopment in Vancouver. The issue has become a li...
Housing Market
A Point Grey home, one of the most valuable homes in Vancouver and the province, that has been on the market since spring 2025, just got a price drop. 3513 Point Grey Rd. has been on the market since at least March 2025,...
Renting
A new public opinion survey suggests Vancouver’s mayoral race remains wide open, with more than one-third of voters still undecided and no candidate holding a statistically clear lead. The survey conducted by Pallas Data...
New Development
Within the coming weeks, as additional concrete floor plates are poured during its final construction ascent, Concord Metrotown‘s Sky House tower will reach and exceed 708 ft. (216 metres) — the full height of the existi...
Renting
Vancouver City Council has approved a major mixed-use rental housing tower immediately next to SkyTrain’s Commercial-Broadway Station, but the project may need to undergo substantial design changes to preserve the possib...
New Development
Vancouver's push for a Major League Baseball franchise has a name attached to it. The City of Vancouver has confirmed that The Show Vancouver Bid Corporation (TSV) will work with the City to explore a potential MLB expan...
Renting
The rental game in Surrey has just levelled up thanks to a new community that’s pushing the envelope of what walkability and connectivity can look like. Check out Vara from HyLand Properties, a new take on modern living...
Renting
Some housing advocates are raising new concerns about the future of a number of old single-room occupancy (SRO) hotels in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, warning that up to hundreds of low-income tenants could be at risk...
New Development
A sizeable hotel project is proposed near SkyTrain’s Marine Drive Station in South Vancouver, clearly taking advantage of the development site’s proximity to both Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Downtown Vancou...
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