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No. 900 Bike Bus (TransLink)
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Bike Bus: TransLink retrofits 4 buses by removing seats for bike racks

Over 50% of the passenger seats have been removed on 4 buses just for cyclists šŸššŸš“ā€ā™‚ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
BC Ferries
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BC Ferries' annual ridership is up, but financial performance still lagging

Ridership has reached 80% of normal for passengers and 95% for vehicles ⛓

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
Artistic rendering of 524-526 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/Bonnis Properties)
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Eye-catching skinny office tower on Granville approved by Vancouver City Council

A pencil-like office tower with a width of just 50 ft and zero vehicle parking.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
Conceptual artistic rendering of Olympic Village Elementary School. Not the actual design. (Vancouver School Board)
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New Olympic Village elementary school receives preliminary BC government approval

Parents with kids living in and near downtown have been calling for a new school for many years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
Artistic rendering of the first phase of the new community and recreation hub of the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver. (Acton Ostry Architects)
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Vancouver's new $155 million Jewish Community Centre is moving forward

An 8-storey, 245,000 sq ft building, including an aquatic centre and Holocaust Education Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
City Centre 1 at 13737 96 Avenue, Surrey. (Lark Group)
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UBC acquires office space in Surrey for new program expansion

UBC is making further inroads into establishing a presence in Surrey.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 24, 2022
SkyTrain Canada Line (Shutterstock)
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TransLink ridership recovery now reaching up to 80% of normal volumes

Varying weekend and weekday volumes continue to climb upwards šŸ“ˆ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Artistic rendering of 495 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/PCI Developments)
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Rental housing approved for vacant corner at Cambie Street and 41st Avenue

The long-vacant former gas station site will finally be developed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Exterior of Marine Gateway and SkyTrain Marine Drive Station. (Marine Gateway/Perkins+Will Vancouver)
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TransLink to launch new for-profit real estate development arm

TransLink is set to become a developer of transit-oriented developments to generate new revenue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Low-density housing (Shutterstock)
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Pandemic-driven suburban housing market at risk if demand collapses: Bank of Canada

Was the exodus of urban dwellers to the suburbs impulsive?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Concept sketch of the future Central Broadway skyline as the result of the Broadway Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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Broadway Plan finally approved, after marathon Vancouver City Council process

Broadway will effectively become an extension of downtown Vancouver with new dense redevelopments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Artistic rendering of the rental-only concept for 1065 Harwood Street and 1332 Thurlow Street (north site) and 1078 Harwood Street (south site). (Henriquez Partners Architects/Bosa4Rent Homes)
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Vancouver City Council approves 557 rental homes for the West End

Twin towers have been approved for the intersection of Thurlow and Harwood streets.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2022
Businesses on Robson Street in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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More Metro Vancouver businesses expect to struggle over the coming months

Most retail, food, and accommodations businesses expect the need to raise their prices.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2022
2020 artistic rendering of the Oakridge Transit Centre redevelopment. (James Cheng Architects/Modern Green Canada)
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Grosvenor acquires 14-acre Oakridge bus depot redevelopment in Vancouver

Some 1,600 homes are already approved for the former TransLink property.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2022
Lime e-scooters in Valencia, Spain. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver City Council approves launch of public e-scooter share service in 2023

A public e-scooter share service will be available in Vancouver by Spring 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2022
Vancouver International Airport's international check-in area. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver International Airport is no longer ranked as North America's best airport

After 12 years of being ranked #1, a huge expansion of Seattle-Tacoma Airport has pushed out YVR. šŸ›¬

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2022
Severe traffic congestion on Grant McConachie Way towards the terminal buildings of Vancouver International Airport on June 20, 2022. (@jasonbl13/Twitter)
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Sign maintenance causes ridiculous traffic gridlock at YVR Airport (PHOTOS)

Traffic delays of up to 45 minutes, plus ongoing delays for security screening inside the terminal āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2022
Artistic rendering of the new Coca-Cola Canada bottling and distribution hub at Richmond Industrial Complex at 8040 Zylmans Way, Richmond. (Coca-Cola Canada Bottling)
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Coca-Cola Bottling is opening a $42 million bottling and distribution hub in Richmond

Ensuring a steady supply of Coca-Cola in Metro Vancouver 🄤

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2022
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