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Artistic rendering of 1190 Burrard Street in Vancouver with QMUNITY. (ZGF Architects/New Commons Development)
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New home for QMUNITY's LGBTQ hub in downtown Vancouver moving forward

Construction on the tower with the LGBTQ community centre and social housing will begin soon.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
West Vancouver Blue Bus (District of West Vancouver)
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West Vancouver Blue Bus drivers approve strike, disruptions start this weekend

Labour action affecting bus services will start this weekend after an overwhelming strike vote.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
Squamish (Pierre Leclerc/Shutterstock)
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BC government expands Speculation & Vacancy Tax to more communities

The SVT is being expanded to more communities facing housing pressures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
The location of the new Disney office at 1132 Hamilton Street in downtown Vancouver's Yaletown district, replacing the former MPC space. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Disney to open new office in Yaletown in downtown Vancouver

Walt Disney Animation Studios has taken over MPC's old space šŸ°

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
The former Tom Lee building at 929 Granville Street, Vancouver, captured on July 18, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Microsoft takes over 63,000 sq ft of office at former Tom Lee on Granville Street

The office building in the Granville Entertainment District was previously occupied by Deloitte.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
First Nations welcome during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (International Olympic Committee)
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Three First Nations have now given the thumbs up for Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid

The momentum continues to build for the Indigenous-led bid and Games in 2030.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
The newly-built Pier D international terminal building expansion at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver Airport now the world's first airport to receive "healthy building" rating

The airport has highly optimal indoor air quality and water quality āœ…

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
2022 artistic rendering of the revised design for the tower replacing the parkade attached to 1075 West Georgia Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group/Reliance Properties)
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Rental housing tower proposal next to Burrard SkyTrain now includes a hotel

The 47-storey tower will now include both a hotel and rental housing, including workforce homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
Vancouver Park Board employee Jose Rafael (left) and Green Party commissioner Camil Dumont (right) during July 18, 2022's public meeting. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Park Board cut off staff complaining about workplace bullying during ethics meeting

"Your presence here may have repercussions for yourself," said a Park Board commissioner.

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  • Jul 19, 2022
Example of a truck side guard barrier working for pedestrians and cyclists. (US Department of Transportation)
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Vancouver City Council to urge mandatory side guard barriers on trucks

This would prevent pedestrians and cyclists from being pinned under large trucks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2022
SkyBridge across the Fraser River on the SkyTrain Expo Line between New Westminster and Surrey. (Shutterstock)
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Expect SkyTrain delays between Surrey and New West for two weeks due to upgrades

Expect delays of 20 minutes at all times of the day šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2022
A cruise ship in Miami. (Shutterstock)
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Air Canada to launch new year-round route from Vancouver to Miami

The new frequent service will become YVR's longest route to a US destination āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2022
Deloitte Summit at 410 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, captured on March 16, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver's tech talent moves up to 8th best in North America: report

Vancouver's tech workforce has also grown by 63% to 115,000 jobs, the highest in North America.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 16, 2022
Artistic rendering of the Phase E rental housing tower of King George Hub at 13748 Fraser Highway (left), and the main King George Hub cluster under construction (right). (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/PCI Developments)
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41-storey tower with 401 rental homes set for King George SkyTrain

A major 100% rental housing tower is coming to Surrey City Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 16, 2022
2022 revised concept of the supportive housing tower at 2086-2098 West 7th Avenue and 2091 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver. (BC Housing)
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Retired criminal judge against homeless housing next to future Kitsilano SkyTrain

"You are simply importing the culture of the street into the building."

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  • Jul 16, 2022
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BC speculation tax turned 20,000 condos into rentals in Metro Vancouver

The BC government's Speculation and Vacancy Tax is working as intended.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2022
The atrium area of the Pier D expansion of Vancouver International Airport, featuring the enclosed outdoor space, seating areas, and future retail and dining units. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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1.6 million passengers recorded at Vancouver International Airport in May 2022

This is a quick, staggering recovery reaching 73% of normal passenger volumes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2022
Concept for 625-777 Pacific Street and 1390 Granville Street, replacing the north loops of the Granville Bridge in downtown. (City of Vancouver)
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City Council approves four towers with 1,000 homes at Granville Bridge's north end

This is uniquely a project spearheaded by the City of Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2022
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