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McDonald's restaurant at 1527 Main Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Iconic McDonald's next to Main Street SkyTrain to be redeveloped into rental housing

There will be multiple towers, including a new replacement flagship McDonald's.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 27, 2023
Conceptual artistic rendering of Moody Centre Transit-Oriented Development in Port Moody. (Moody Centre TOD)
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BC government to build rental housing complex at Moody Centre SkyTrain

A major redevelopment of a province-owned property in Port Moody.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 27, 2023
TransLInk's Port Coquitlam Transit Centre. (Google Maps)
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$31 million expansion for TransLink's Port Coquitlam bus depot

Added capacity to handle more buses, including battery-electric vehicles.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 25, 2023
TransLink's No. 245 bus route reaching Capilano University. (Capilano University Students' Union)
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Capilano University excluded from direct RapidBus benefits: student union

Students say the current configuration adds to travel times.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 25, 2023
City of Burnaby's TransLink bus stop. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Burnaby proposes 4.5% property tax increase for 2024

Equivalent to $87 more for an average home.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 25, 2023
Artistic rendering of the regeneration of the prominent intersection of Main and Hastings streets in the Downtown Eastside Area Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council to debate Downtown Eastside's ratio of social and market housing

60% social housing and 40% market rental housing is not working.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 24, 2023
City of Vancouver pay-parking station for curbside street parking. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver exploring new pay-parking methods, including Compass Card

How drivers pay for street parking could change enormously.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 24, 2023
The VIVA BRT system in the York region of Ontario. (TransLink)
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TransLink's first three Bus Rapid Transit routes could cost over $1 billion

Significant infrastructure will be built for BRT.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 23, 2023
TransLink's R4 41st Avenue RapidBus in Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Mayors' Council approves first phase of TransLink's expansion plan

Over $2 billion of investments for the first wave of expansion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 23, 2023
Road line painting. (Government of BC)
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Faded road lines: Vancouver City Council to consider upping painting game

The vanishing road markings are a major safety issue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 23, 2023
Tim Hortons Iceplex, previously known as Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex, at Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York. (Visit Rochester)
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City of Vancouver seeking naming rights sponsorship experts for more revenue

Untapped sponsorship opportunities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 23, 2023
Vancouver City Hall (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver proposes 7.6% property tax increase for 2024

For the first time ever, the operating budget will reach and exceed $2 billion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
Kamloops residential neighbourhood. (Shutterstock)
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BC's Speculation and Vacancy Tax expanded to 13 more communities

This now also includes areas such as Kamloops and Parksville.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
November 2022 construction progress on Playland's new ThunderVolt launch coaster. (PNE)
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This is the name of Playland's new $16 million launch coaster

It carries a very electric name.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
World of Frozen at Hong Kong Disneyland. (Disney)
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World's first "Frozen"-themed land at a Disney theme park opens in Hong Kong

For the first time in forever.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
Surrey City Hall of the City of Surrey. (Moriyama & Teshima Architects)
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New permanent City Manager appointed for City of Surrey

"The right person to lead Surrey into the next chapter."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
Mortgage and household debt. (Shutterstock)
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Federal government creates mortgage stress test relief for homeowners at renewal

To help ensure households can afford their mortgages and keep their homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
Rolling Stones logo projected onto Vancouver City Hall on November 21, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Paint it, Rolling Stones: Legendary band's logo lights up Vancouver City Hall

This is going to be a "historic, epic, and unforgettable concert."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2023
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