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Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX soaring high above Vancouver. (Air Canada)
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Retention problem? Immigrants are now leaving Canada at a faster pace: study

A growing number of immigrants are disillusioned.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
200 Street in Langley Township. (Township of Langley)
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Langley Township envisions potential LRT or SkyTrain on 200 Street

Langley Township is planning new density to achieve rapid transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
The Link Minneapolis student housing building serving the University of Minneapolis. (Article Student Living)
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BC's Quadreal Property Group acquires major student housing company

It now oversees 25,000 student beds in the United States.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
The temporary modular supportive housing building at 6999 Alderbridge Way, Richmond. (Google Maps)
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BC Housing seeks lease extension until 2027 for Richmond temporary modular supportive housing

It opened in 2019 as Richmond's first temporary modular housing building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Townhouses in Surrey. (Shutterstock)
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Home prices and sales continue to weaken in Surrey and Fraser Valley

"The impact of sustained high interest rates on the overall market."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Apartment building in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Pace of Metro Vancouver home price escalation slows down

"Price increases have abated with these more balanced market conditions."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Langara Golf Course. (Vancouver Park Board)
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No plan to explore turning Vancouver golf courses into housing: Park Board

The Park Board is looking at ways to improve these facilities for golfing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Construction progress on Playland's new launch coaster, as of October 31, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Playland's new state-of-the-art launch coaster takes shape

The new flagship ride for the PNE will open by Summer 2024.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Immigration arrivals office at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Canada to "stabilize" immigration levels at 500,000 annually in 2026

Two back-to-back years with 500,000 new immigrants.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Surface parking lot outside an industrial building in Campbell Heights in Surrey. (Google Maps)
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Too much of Metro Vancouver's industrial lands used as underutilized parking: study

A parking oversupply of 50% for industrial sites.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of a concept for a single-family lot in Vancouver with multiplex of six units. (MA+HG Architects)
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BC government overrides cities to allow up to six homes on single-family lots

These are the new municipal zoning rules, according to the BC government.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Skylines of downtown Vancouver (background) and Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre (foreground). (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's urban planning considerations need to prioritize economics, says renowned planner

Measurable outcomes must be prioritized, including labour market needs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of Hyatt Centric Victoria - Old Town at 1306-1324 Broad Street and 615-625 Johnson Street in downtown Victoria. (Chard Development)
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Hyatt to open 23 more hotels across Canada by 2026

This includes new major hotels near Canada's busiest airports.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Heavy-duty truck parking. (Shutterstock)
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City of Surrey to explore creating dedicated truck parking sites

This problem has "plagued Surrey for more than a decade."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Post 83 Housing Co-operative at 4221 Mayberry Street, Burnaby. This older housing building was jointly acquired by BC Housing and the City of Burnaby in 2022 to preserve the affordability of the units. (Google Maps)
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BC's new Rental Protection Fund considering 25 property acquisitions

1,363 units at an average cost of $205,000 are being considered.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of Beta Technologies' ALIA 250 eVTOL aircraft used by Helijet in downtown Vancouver. (Beta Technologies/Helijet)
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Helijet to buy Canada's first battery-electric helicopters for passenger services

Zero emissions and just 10% of the noise of a normal helicopter.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2023
Artistic renderings of Habitat Islands, intertidal areas, and a new plaza and bathhouse building at English Bay Beach in the draft West End Waterfront Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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Park Board's proposed design for English Bay Beach includes new islands

English Bay Beach and Sunset Beach would be completely transformed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2023
Vancouver and Hong Kong skylines. (Shutterstock)
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Air Canada adds more flights between Vancouver and Hong Kong

Up to 11 roundtrip flights per week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2023
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