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Fireworks backdropping the lighting of the Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Opening Ceremony. (International Olympic Committee)
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Vast majority of Metro Vancouver now in support of 2030 Olympic bid: survey

There's growing momentum in public support. 🇨🇦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 10, 2022
Forward Together incumbent mayor Kennedy Stewart (left) and ABC Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim (right). (Forward Together/ABC Vancouver)
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Kennedy Stewart and Ken Sim are leading Vancouver's mayoral race: survey

The October 2022 election is shaping up to be a repeat showdown of 2018 ✅

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 10, 2022
Olympic rings in Coal Harbour during the Vancouver 2010 Games. (Canadian Olympic Committee)
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IOC moves 2030 Olympic host city decision to September 2023 at the earliest

This could provide First Nations with more time to plan the Vancouver bid.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 10, 2022
Jeanette Ashe (left) and Kennedy Stewart (right). (@JeanetteAshe/Twitter)
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Wife of Mayor Kennedy Stewart to run for Vancouver City Council

She unsuccessfully ran against BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon earlier this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 9, 2022
Richards Street bike lane construction in downtown Vancouver, June 2020. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Affordable housing, transportation, and crime are top issues for Vancouver voters: survey

Environment and climate change are not a top priority for residents and businesses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 9, 2022
Then-Princess Elizabeth planting a tree sapling at Queen Elizabeth Park in 1951 (left), and the plaque commemorating the occasion (right). (City of Vancouver Archives/@kkular1)
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Vancouver tree planted by then-Princess at Queen Elizabeth Park in 1951 now a giant

Planted just months before Elizabeth ascended to the throne 🌲👑

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  • Sep 9, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II opening the George Massey Tunnel on July 15, 1959. (Vancouver Public Library Archives)
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Throwback to Queen Elizabeth II opening the George Massey Tunnel (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

Back in 1959, Queen Elizabeth II officially opened one of Metro Vancouver's most important crossings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
Central Valley Greenway closure near SkyTrain Rupert Station in August 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Central Valley Greenway path in East Vancouver reopens after building collapse

Safety investigators have given the all-clear to reopen the pathway.

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  • Sep 8, 2022
April 2022 construction progress on the Lakewood rental housing building at 368 Lakewood Drive, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver developer pivots to rental housing with new Mosaic Living division

A developer is releasing over 500 new homes as rental units in three locations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
"Disney Enchantment" fireworks at Magic Kingdom during the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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You can fly roundtrip from Vancouver to Disney World for $366

In need of a Disney Parks fix? 🏰🌎🦁🎬

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
New condominium towers next to SkyTrain Metrotown Station in Burnaby's Metrotown district. (Google Maps)
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Condo prices in Burnaby's Metrotown beginning to exceed downtown Vancouver

Condominium prices in Metrotown have been escalating over the past year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
West Vancouver Blue Bus. (District of West Vancouver)
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Major strike of West Vancouver Blue Bus averted with new agreement

No strike on Thursday: All labour action on the West Vancouver Blue Bus has ended 🚍

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  • Sep 7, 2022
Map of the Shaw by Mobi Vancouver bike share network expansion, September 2022. Dark blue areas represent the existing service area, while light blue represents the latest expansion. (Mobi)
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Vancouver's Mobi bike share is expanding to more neighbourhoods

A major expansion of the bike share network to the west, south, and east 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
2022 PNE Fair (PNE)
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PNE Fair records comeback attendance of 529,000 for 2022

All things considered at 75% the size of a normal Fair, the 2022 event saw a solid attendance.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
Example of a body-worn camera on the uniform of a Toronto Police Service officer. (Axon)
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ABC Vancouver party promises mandatory body cameras for VPD officers

This would encourage accountability and eliminate ambiguity in incidents.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
2020 artistic rendering of 3435 East Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Cornerstone Architecture)
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OneCity Vancouver party promises allowing six-storey rental buildings everywhere

Apartment buildings would even be allowed in Shaughnessy and on Point Grey Road.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
TransLink park-and-ride facility for Coquitlam Central Station's SkyTrain, West Coast Express, and bus hub. (Google Maps)
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PayByPhone now enabled at TransLink park-and-ride lots

TransLink manages 5,600 stalls across nine park-and-ride lots.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
Artistic rendering of Senakw (left) and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the groundbreaking ceremony on September 6, 2022 (right). (Squamish First Nation/Westbank/Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Trudeau commits $1.4 billion in construction financing for Senakw rental housing

This project of 6,000 rental homes will receive CMHC's largest-ever funding in history.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
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