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Artistic rendering of the proposed rental housing building at 424-430 West Pender Street (left) and the adjacent rental housing buildings under construction at 424 West Pender Street and 510 Richards Street (right) in downtown Vancouver. (Architectural Collective/IBI Group/Onni Group)
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12-storey rental housing building proposed for West Pender Street in downtown Vancouver

One of three new market rental housing projects for the block.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2022
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver and Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver (left) and crowds outside BC Place Stadium during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup (right). (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver hotel room tax hike to help fund 2026 FIFA World Cup

BC communities will be able to hike their hotel tax to help fund major international events.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2022
Construction progress on The Stack at 1133 Melville Street, Vancouver, as of June 1, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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The Stack in downtown Vancouver is now Canada's greenest office tower

Vancouver's new tallest office building is now also Canada's greenest office tower.

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  • Oct 31, 2022
The skylines of Hong Kong and Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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90% of Hong Kongers immigrating to Canada now choosing Metro Vancouver

Hong Kongers are coming back to Vancouver after decades of population decline.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2022
October 2022 updated artistic rendering of the supportive housing tower at 1406-1410 King Edward Avenue, Vancouver. (Stantec Architecture/BC Housing)
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BC Housing pushing forward with King Edward supportive housing tower

109 supportive housing units for First Nations individuals at the corner of King Edward and Knight Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2022
Artistic rendering of the tiny house on the tiny lot of 1916 William Street, Vancouver. (Lanefab Design/Build/Daily Hive/Google Maps)
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3-storey home proposed for tiny lot in Vancouver single-family neighbourhood

This tiny property of 540 sq ft was previously used as a driveway.

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  • Oct 29, 2022
Homes in Richmond, BC (Shutterstock)
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$1.6 trillion to be wiped out from Canadian wealth, mostly from home values: RBC

Canada will be in a recession starting in early 2023 šŸ“‰

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2022
The newly built Pier D international terminal building expansion at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver International Airport on track to reach 17 million passengers in 2022

And 22 million passengers in 2023 from even further recovery šŸ›«

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2022
Crowds on Granville Street after Canada's Men's Ice Hockey gold medal win during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. (Hulse & Durrell)
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First Nations urge BC NDP government to reconsider 2030 Olympic bid

The federal government has also suggested it is disappointed with the BC NDP's decision.

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  • Oct 28, 2022
First Nations welcome during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (International Olympic Committee)
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First Nations leaders express anger over BC NDP government's decision to reject 2030 Olympic bid

"The provincial government is not ready for true reconciliation."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2022
Day 105 - Torchbearer Arlene Farley (R) passes the flame to Torchbearer Catherine Farstad (L)  in Coquitlam, British Columbia. (VANOC/City of Vancouver Archives)
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Vancouverites react to BC NDP government's decision to reject 2030 Olympic bid

"Disappointing but not surprised by the lack of vision."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2022
Olympic rings installation in Coal Harbour during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. (Sergei Bachlakov/Shutterstock)
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BC government rejects and kills Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid

"Based on careful consideration, the province is declining to support a bid."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2022
Map of the five sites for market rental housing and social housing by Westbank and Onni Group on East Hastings Street near Glen Drive in the Downtown Eastside. (City of Vancouver)
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Five rental and social housing towers up to 260-ft tall proposed for East Hastings

Nearly 1,000 rental and social housing units on five sites within a two block radius.

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  • Oct 27, 2022
Conceptual artistic rendering of the Langara Estates One redevelopment for marketing illustrative purposes only. Not the actual form of development. (CBRE)
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Townhouse neighbourhood north of Langara Golf Course eyed for redevelopment

The townhouse owners have formed a significant land assembly for high-density redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2022
Conceptual artistic rendering of the new Belleville Ferry Terminal in Victoria Inner Harbour. Not the actual design. (Government of BC)
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BC government planning $290 million ferry terminal in downtown Victoria

Construction near the BC Legislature is scheduled to begin in 2024 ⛓

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  • Oct 26, 2022
Towers in the Brentwood area of Burnaby. (Shutterstock)
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Over half of Metro Vancouver residents are now part of a visible minority: statistics

The number of visible minorities is up by 230,000 residents compared to five years ago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 26, 2022
Construction of a condo tower and a passing SkyTrain in New Westminster, April 2022. (Shutterstock)
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BC construction companies struggling amidst inflation and worker shortage

About 5,700 construction jobs in BC will be unfilled over the coming years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 26, 2022
October 2022 artistic rendering of 357 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (IBI Group/Coromandel Properties/Nicola Wealth Real Estate)
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Two rental housing towers coming next to Oakridge SkyTrain station

Over 400 rental homes on West 41st Avenue near Cambie Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2022
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