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Map of the final Vancouver Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver to repeal up to 72 community and land use plans

Many of these guidelines and plans are from the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2023
2023 artistic rendering of the Gates Park Soccer Hub. (City of Port Coquitlam)
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Port Coquitlam unveils design for $15 million BC Soccer hub

Construction is expected to begin next year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2023
2023  concept: Artistic rendering of the new eight-lane immersed tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel, with the multi-use pathway for pedestrians and cyclists located next to the northbound tunnel. (Government of BC)
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Dutch, French, Korean, and Spanish firms shortlisted to build new George Massey Tunnel

Construction on the new crossing is expected to begin in 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2023
Tesla car in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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BC to formalize legal requirement for all new cars to be zero emission by 2035

The next legislated interim target is 26% by 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2023
Richmond-Brighouse Station on SkyTrain Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink is facing a $4.7 billion funding deficit by 2033: forecast

And this does not even include the major service expansion plans.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2023
rtistic rendering of 1050 Expo Boulevard, Vancouver. (Public Architecture)
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Plan for 29-storey social housing tower in downtown Vancouver takes next step

Replacing a stadium parking lot next to Cambie Street Bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
Airbnb app (left) and the 2026 FIFA World Cup Vancouver logo (right). (Shutterstock | FIFA)
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BC government ponders short-term rental exemptions for "major event" areas

This includes reducing the short-term rental duration to under 30 days.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
Artistic rendering of the new Fire Hall 9 and VFRS headquarters at 1805 Victoria Drive, Vancouver. (HCMA/City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Fire Rescue to build new headquarters office building with a fire hall

It'll be one of Vancouver's largest and more advanced fire halls.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
Sign warning drivers of a red light camera on West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver City Council to discuss expanding speed and red light cameras

100+ problematic intersections could use cameras, suggests a councillor.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
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City fees to use ride-hailing in downtown Vancouver could increase, including late-night trips

MADD suggests this could deter drunk driving.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
Artistic rendering of 990 Beatty Street, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/City of Vancouver)
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New renderings of a 28-storey social housing tower with a fire hall in downtown Vancouver

Coming to Cambie Street Bridge's north end in downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2023
Digit humanoid robots being tested at an Amazon facility near Seattle, as seen on October  18, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Humanoid robots now being tested at an Amazon warehouse

Amazon believes this is the future šŸ¤–

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2023
Disney Wonder at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal in downtown Vancouver. (Macklin Holloway/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver sees new record of 1.25 million cruise ship passengers for 2023 season

15 of Canada Place's 20 busiest days ever were also recorded in 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2023
Artistic rendering of the 39-storey tower with rental housing, office, and retail uses integrated with the entrance of SkyTrain's future South Granville Station at 1477 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/PCI Developments)
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Canada needs to fix the planning mismatch between housing and public transit: study

High-density, transit-oriented developments are key.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 23, 2023
Artistic rendering of the redevelopment at 5 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/PCI Developments)
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Transformative redevelopment proposed for Mount Pleasant in Vancouver (RENDERINGS)

Nearly 500,000 sq ft of office, creative industrial, and retail uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 19, 2023
Amazon Prime Air's Mark 30 drone making a package delivery in a backyard. (Amazon)
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Amazon to use drones to deliver 500 million packages annually by 2030

The technology is now thoroughly tested to be safe and efficient.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 18, 2023
Artistic rendering of 104 Plaza at 13748-13774, 13772-13790 104th Avenue, and 13777 Central Avenue, Surrey. (Andrew Cheung Architects/Echo Properties)
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Over 400 new affordable ownership units converted to regular condos in Surrey

The partnership with BC Housing has fallen apart due to economic challenges.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 18, 2023
Great Canadian Entertainment
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Hard Rock Casino Vancouver to be given a new name

Say goodbye to the Hard Rock branding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 18, 2023
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