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Gantry crane used for the construction of the elevated guideway of the SkyTrain Millennium Line's Evergreen Extension. (Government of BC)
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Two teams shortlisted for first $1.1 billion contract for Surrey-Langley SkyTrain

This includes the builder of the Broadway Subway, currently under construction.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 4, 2023
The national flags of China and Canada. (Shutterstock)
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Canada to require negative COVID test for travellers from China, including Hong Kong

Travellers from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, will need a negative test to enter Canada.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of 4711-4787 Cambie Street, Vancouver. (Ciccozzi Architecture/Mosaic Homes)
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114 condos proposed for Cambie Street next to Queen Elizabeth Park

The wall of residential buildings along Cambie Street continues to expand.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Artistic rendering of 485 Commercial Drive, Vancouver. (TKA+D Architecture & Design/Cressey Development Group)
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Mixed-use development coming to Commercial Drive and East Pender Street corner

After a fire a decade ago, this property is finally being redeveloped.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Data centre (Shutterstock)
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BC Hydro suspends new crypto mining connections due to extreme electricity use

Crypto mining businesses looking to open in BC would use the power of 570,000 homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Italian flag-coloured crosswalks on Commercial Drive to celebrate Vancouver's Little Italy district. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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More pedestrian-friendly improvements coming to Commercial Drive

Some changes to further convert Commercial Drive into a pedestrian-first high street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Lime e-scooters in Valencia, Spain. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver to seek public e-scooter share contractor in late 2023

Vancouver is planning to launch its own public e-scooter share service 🛴

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
A Fiji Airways plane landing at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), backdropped by towers in Vancouver and Burnaby. (Vancouver International Airport)
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Canada's population increased by 776,000 over the first nine months of 2022

Canada will soon hit the population milestone of 40 million people 🇨🇦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Snow and ice impacting operations at Vancouver International Airport, December 2022. (Vancouver International Airport)
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Vancouver International Airport operations return closer to normal

But there are still many delays due to winter storms in other parts of Canada and the US.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2022
Artistic rendering of the new Airo train model for Amtrak Cascades. (Washington State Department of Transportation)
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This is the design of Amtrak Cascades' brand new trains (RENDERINGS)

An entire new fleet of trains linking Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland 🚆

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2022
Vancouver Police patrol vehicle in the Downtown Eastside. (Shutterstock)
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Vast majority of BC residents think the justice system is too soft on criminals: survey

Residents believe the lax justice system is a big problem.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2022
Traffic cones along Stanley Park Drive between Prospect Point and Third Beach for the temporary bike lane, May 2022. (Google Maps)
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First big section of temporary bike lane in Stanley Park now removed

Say goodbye to the controversial bike lane 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 29, 2022
Aircraft deicing at Vancouver International Airport. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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Busiest day of the year: Nearly 71,000 passengers at Vancouver International Airport

Over 900,000 passengers expected during this holiday period ✈️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2022
Home renovation (Shutterstock)
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Five contractors charged in Canadian social housing renovation fraud

"It is especially concerning when it comes to affordable housing."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2022
Concrete barriers along Stanley Park Drive that split the two-lane roadway into one lane for vehicles and one lane for cyclists. (Google Maps)
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Estimated $400,000 cost to remove "temporary" bike lane in Stanley Park

The controversial bike lane will be fully removed by April 2023 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2022
Preliminary artistic rendering of Civic District at 10355 King George Boulevard, replacing the closed Safeway in Surrey City Centre. (Wesgroup Properties)
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Safeway in Surrey City Centre could be redeveloped with four towers up to about 70 storeys

Four towers with 2,000+ homes, plus offices, retail, and restaurants.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2022
Unchosen design for SkyTrain Canada Line's Capstan Station by Perkins&Will. (Perkins&Will)
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An award-winning unchosen design for SkyTrain Capstan Station (RENDERINGS)

An alternative design concept for SkyTrain Capstan Station that was not selected.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2022
Artistic rendering of the new single-storey modular housing buildings at 1500 Main Street, Vancouver. (BC Housing)
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The design of Vancouver's new type of modular building for the homeless

Such single-storey structures will resemble school portable buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2022
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