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Fraser Valley public transit strike officially ends after 124 days

One of the longest public transit strikes ever in BC history.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 22, 2023
False Creek Ferries fleet preparing to load passengers at the Sunset Beach stop after the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. (False Creek Ferries)
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False Creek Ferries to run every 30 seconds after Honda Celebration of Light fireworks

Super high frequencies for crowds leaving from Sunset Beach šŸŽ‡šŸ›„

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 22, 2023
Preparations for Howard & Sons Pyrotechnics' Australia show for the 2023 Honda Celebration of Light, as of July 21, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Australia to kick off Honda Celebration of Light with "good night out" theme

A 100+ year old Australian company is putting on this year's first fireworks show šŸ‡¦šŸ‡ŗ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2023
Hullo Ferries' Spuhels vessel at the Nanaimo Port Authority terminal. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Hullo Ferries: Inside the new Vancouver to Nanaimo ships (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

"We expect this to be a raving success." ⛓⛓

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2023
Hullo Ferries vessels at the Nanaimo Port Authority facility. (Hullo Ferries)
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Hullo: Downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo ferries reveal start date

The start of multiple daily 70-minute downtown to downtown sailings is just weeks away ⛓⛓

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2023
Artistic rendering of the Tesla facility at 1032 Nicola Avenue, Port Coquitlam. (Christopher Boyzyk Architects/Bosa Properties/Tesla)
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Tesla to build a flagship delivery and service centre in Metro Vancouver

This 7.5-acre hub will handle 75% of the Lower Mainland's Tesla population šŸš—āš”ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2023
2023 preliminary revised concept for the redevelopment of the former Safeway site at 4545 West 10th Avenue in Vancouver’s West Point Grey Village. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/BentallGreenOak)
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Taller towers, more rental homes proposed for Point Grey Safeway site

Nearly 600 rental homes and a major replacement grocery store to revitalize Point Grey Village.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2023
Existing condition of Dal Grauer substation at 944 Burrard Street (left) and Chinatown's Murrin substation at 781 Main Street (right). (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Potential redevelopments? Closure of two downtown Vancouver substations in sight

Major properties on Burrard Street and in Chinatown could be freed up.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2023
Artistic rendering of Harlin at 8633 River District Crossing, Vancouver. (Boniface Oleksiuk Politano Architects/Wesgroup Properties)
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Strong home pre-sales activity in Metro Vancouver at the start of summer

The largest release in pre-sale inventory in over a year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2023
Single-family houses in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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23% fewer homes sold in Metro Vancouver this year to date

Move-up buying has been particularly active.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2023
Spencer Building at Harbour Centre in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Construction begins on major data centre at Vancouver's Harbour Centre

The main landing point for a new fibre artery linking Vancouver and Seattle.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2023
TransLink R2 RapidBus (left) and where the eastbound bus lane on East 3rd Street currently ends near Queensbury Avenue (right). (TransLink | Google Maps)
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North Shore RapidBus travel times to drop by six minutes from new bus lane

A short bus lane extension will make a big difference in speed šŸšā±

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2023
Example of a NextRide digital display for next bus stop information. (BC Transit)
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$17 million in funding to expand BC Transit's next bus stop announcements

BC Transit is catching up on passenger information systems.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2023
Diagram of the future Stanley Park Water Supply Tunnel. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Construction on new 1.4-km-long tunnel in Stanley Park begins in 2024

Expect big disruptions to ensure regional water supply from the North Shore.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2023
Artistic rendering of the 2008-rejected proposal to build an observation tower at Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver. (Henriquez Partners Architects)
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Open for business: Vancouver Park Board approves new revenue strategy

New and improved experiences that also generate revenue to support maintenance.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2023
Single-family house (romakoma/Shutterstock)
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Unexpected interest rate hikes put a damper on Canada's home sales forecast

Interest rates will not just be higher, but likely for longer, well into 2024.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2023
Headquarters office of MLA Canada in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver-based real estate firm MLA Canada appoints new leader

One of Metro Vancouver's largest real estate marketing firms.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 17, 2023
Artistic rendering of 6556-6596 Marlborough Avenue, Burnaby. (GBL Architects)
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Change of ownership in Metrotown area condo and rental tower project

A major developer now owns the land and project plans for 300+ homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 17, 2023
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