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The temporary modular housing structures (left) and artistic rendering of the revised design of the new Vancouver Art Gallery (right) at the Larwill Place city block. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive | Vancouver Art Gallery)
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Temporary modular housing to be dismantled for new Vancouver Art Gallery construction

Construction on the new Vancouver Art Gallery begins Fall 2023 🖼

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  • Apr 21, 2023
Tree planting at New Brighton Park. (Vancouver Park Board)
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100,000 new trees to be planted across Vancouver by 2026

Focusing on urban heat spots and areas with less tree planting historically 🌲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 21, 2023
Option 2: "Carve" for the West End waterfront. (Vancouver Park Board/City of Vancouver)
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Park Board outlines three major redesign options for West End beach park areas

A complete redesign with new and improved public spaces 👀

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 21, 2023
Artistic rendering of the Port of Vancouver's Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project. (Vancouver Fraser Port Authority)
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Federal government approves massive new superport for Metro Vancouver

The $2 billion project will create new land equal to half the size of Stanley Park 🚢

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2023
Ballet BC's new home at 1286 Cartwright Street on Vancouver's Granville Island, previously the location of Arts Umbrella. (Marcus & Millichap)
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Ballet BC moves into new home on Granville Island

Ballet BC has relocated to Arts Umbrella's former facility on Granville Island.

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  • Apr 20, 2023
Artistic rendering of the revised 2022 rental housing tower design at 616-640 Sixth Street, New Westminster. (IBI Group/PC Urban Properties)
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Construction begins on 29-storey rental tower in New Westminter's Uptown

The first major new residential development in Uptown in a decade.

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  • Apr 20, 2023
The northwest corner of the intersection of Oak Street and 41st Avenue in Vancouver, the location of the Louis Brier Home & Hospital and Shawnoaks. (Google Earth)
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Five towers up to 30 storeys proposed for Oak Street and 41st Avenue corner

Potentially thousands of new additional homes for the prominent Vancouver corner.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2023
Artistic rendering of the affordable rental housing project at Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida. (Disney)
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Disney to build 1,400 affordable rental homes at Walt Disney World

Disney will invest US$17 billion into Disney World over the next 10 years 🏰

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  • Apr 20, 2023
Perspective of Cornwall Avenue looking eastward near Maple Street and Henry Hudson Secondary School. (Google Maps)
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Speed limit on all of Cornwall Avenue in Kitsilano could be cut to 30 km/hr

All eight blocks of Cornwall Avenue could see a reduction from 50 km/hr to 30 km/hr 🚗

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
Vancouver's Chinatown. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver to reduce Chinatown street parking rates to $2 per hour

"A good start in helping to bring back more local visitation."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
The pedestrian scramble intersection in Oxford Circus in London, UK. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver to explore creating six-way pedestrian scramble crossings

Just like Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing and Toronto's Yonge-Dundas 🚦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
Both of Hullo's brand new high-speed catamaran ferries at the shipyard in Vietnam. (Vancouver Island Ferry Company)
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First look at new high-speed ferries for downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo service (PHOTOS)

It's actually happening! Launching in Summer 2023 ⛴⛴

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
North Vancouver City's Lonsdale waterfront. (Shutterstock)
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City of North Vancouver begins planning process to overhaul zoning policies

The municipal "bible" regulating land use and building developments will completely change.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
Construction progress on the temporary modular housing site of 1500 Main Street, Vancouver, as of April 15, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver's new single-storey temporary modular housing buildings taking shape (PHOTOS)

90 new additional spaces for people in the Downtown Eastside.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2023
Vancouver's Jericho Beach and beachside beers. (Shutterstock)
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Seaside sips: Alcohol could soon be allowed at select Vancouver beaches

Legal alcohol drinking at beaches could be grape news for drinkers 🍷🍻

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  • Apr 19, 2023
Downtown Vancouver (EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)
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Office and retail recovery? Downtown Vancouver mobile data use at 47% of pre-pandemic levels

It paints a picture of downtown Vancouver's office and retail recovery.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2023
Artistic rendering of 2088 West 43rd Avenue, Vancouver. (NSDA Architects/Peterson Group)
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79 new rental homes and retail coming to Kerrisdale in Vancouver

A sizeable redevelopment for the Kerrisdale retail district.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2023
The automated single-stall, self-cleaning public washroom at the intersection of Granville and Robson streets in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Burnaby exploring building more public washrooms, including self-cleaning facilities

Automated self-cleaning public washrooms just like Vancouver 🚽

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2023
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