Kenneth Chan
Kenneth is the Urbanized Editor of Daily Hive. He covers everything from local architecture and urban issues to design, economic development, and more. He has worked in various roles in the company since joining in 2012. Got a story idea? Email Kenneth at kenneth@dailyhive.com
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines marks 40th anniversary of serving Vancouver airport
The service launched just before the Expo '86 World's Fair.
- Kenneth Chan
- 1 hour ago
B.C. premier proposes pausing controversial First Nations law instead of revising it
"This is not a solution, this is a political move."
- Kenneth Chan
- 1 day ago
Lower Mainland's presale home launches plunges to just 6% of a normal month
But more rental homes are being completed.
- Kenneth Chan
- 1 day ago
New Westminster mayor Patrick Johnstone to seek re-election
"Building a city that says yes to affordable housing."
- Kenneth Chan
- 1 day ago
$7-billion resort: World's longest indoor ski hill proposed for SFU Burnaby Mountain
"Removing reliance on natural snowfall" amid a warming climate.
- Kenneth Chan
- Apr 1, 2026
Tap in, kawaii style: TransLink unveils limited-edition Hello Kitty Compass Cards
These are bound to be immensely popular.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 31, 2026
Westham Island Bridge fully reopens 67 days after barge strike, extensive repairs
This includes a rehabilitated bridge deck with fresh timber.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 29, 2026
New 189-suite Hilton hotel opens in Surrey City Centre
Located near SkyTrain's King George Station and Surrey Memorial Hospital.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 29, 2026
SkyTrain cleaners allege layoffs, 'water-only' cleaning practices under new contractor
But TransLink says there's "no evidence" of the claims.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 29, 2026
B.C. Conservatives accuse NDP of secrecy over proposed DRIPA changes
"Secrecy, confusion, and closed-door politics."
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 28, 2026
Vancouver city councillor pitches 7% property tax hike, with rebates for most owners
It would require the provincial government's approval.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 28, 2026
Vancouver City Council to consider new ongoing fund to keep major events alive
Vancouver's largest public events are facing an existential crisis.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 28, 2026
24-storey student housing tower proposed near Phibbs bus exchange in North Vancouver
Nearly 500 units of dormitory-style student housing.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 28, 2026
TransLink property tax revenue to reach $709 million in 2026 with rate increase
This is in addition to fare increases.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 27, 2026
School teachers, first responders fill West Vancouver's new affordable housing
Most of the 156 units are occupied by essential and public workers.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 27, 2026
B.C. government retreats from expanding First Nations powers in heritage protections
After widespread criticism over its implications.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 27, 2026
Amazon begins using 600,000 sq. ft. of office space in The Post's North Tower
Amazon is moving its longtime Telus Garden offices to The Post.
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 27, 2026
Doctor and former B.C. provincial minister to run for Vancouver City Council
"We need to be going in the other direction in big ways."
- Kenneth Chan
- Mar 26, 2026

















