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Solar energy firm Pace relocates Canadian HQ from Vancouver to Calgary

It will begin construction on two major solar farm projects in Alberta this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 8, 2022
April 2021 construction progress on the new North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Google Maps)
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Contractor fired from sewage plant project suing Metro Vancouver for $250 million

The contractor claims the provided design is problematic, and the location is not suitable.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 8, 2022
Electric-battery car charging station at a gas station. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver gas stations and parking lots without charging could pay $10,000 annual fee

Gas station and parking businesses could see way higher City of Vancouver business license fees.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 8, 2022
Construction progress on Vancouver Centre II office tower at 753 Seymour Street, as of March 30, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Resurgent demand in Metro Vancouver office market continues

"Downtown is coming back to life with the easing of lockdown measures."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 8, 2022
The old Fairmont Building on the Heather Street Lands in Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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$47 million relocation cost of historic Vancouver building deemed unfeasible

A new Indigenous cultural centre is set to replace the heritage building's footprint.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 7, 2022
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart (City of Vancouver)
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Mayor Kennedy Stewart launches new Forward Together party ahead of election

The Vancouver mayor's new party will also nominate candidates for city council.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 7, 2022
Electric bike (Zygg)
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Electric bike lease service Zygg launching in Vancouver

Weekly and monthly rentals for personal riders and delivery and courier riders 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 7, 2022
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City of Vancouver expands cycling education to all Grade 6 and 7 students

Dozens of schools will have access to the free program starting this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 7, 2022
Chinatown Parkade at 180 Keefer Steet, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver City Council to consider free parking to help revive Chinatown

It would help struggling businesses, and improve public safety by creating more foot traffic.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 7, 2022
Ski run and lift of Sasquatch Mountain Resort at full buildout. (Jordan Kutev Architect)
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Fraser Valley approves plan for massive ski resort expansion (RENDERINGS)

With 283 ski runs and a capacity for 13,400 skiers, it'll be comparable to Whistler Blackcomb ā›·

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
The reopening of the publicly accessible meet-and-greet area at International Arrivals Level 2 of Vancouver International Airport. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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International arrivals area at YVR Airport reopens to public for greeters

A positive sign of returning norms and the waning pandemic āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
December 2021: construction progress on Alberni by Kengo Kuma at 1550 Alberni Street, Vancouver. (Sky Hive/Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers)
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Record 101,000 net migrants moved to British Columbia in 2021

This is the highest migration into British Columbia in 60 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
One of the land use concepts for the future development of Coquitlam IR#2 (setɬamékmən). (Kwikwetlem First Nation)
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Port Coquitlam reaches agreement to service future First Nation development

Kwikwetlem First Nation is planning a 200-acre development near Riverview Hospital.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
Expansion of Uniqlo at Metropolis at Metrotown. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Uniqlo opens major store expansion at Metrotown mall

Metro Vancouver's first and largest Uniqlo just got even bigger!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
Queen Elizabeth School Annex at 4275 Crown Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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School District proposes closure of Vancouver Westside elementary school

The school has a low enrolment of 71 students.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
Map of potential public transit network in the draft Vancouver Plan, April 2022. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Plan outlines how rapid transit could be expanded

Imagine a SkyTrain line along 41st Avenue and 49th Avenue from UBC to Metrotown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
Densification strategy of the draft Vancouver Plan, April 2022. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Plan prepares city-wide growth of 260,000 more residents

The City of Vancouver's population is projected to grow to 920,000 over the coming decades.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2022
Artistic rendering of Marine Gateway 2 proposed for 8530 Cambie Street, Vancouver. If approved, this would be the second phase of the 2015-built Marine Gateway located adjacently. (Perkins&Will/PCI Developments)
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New legislation to allow BC government to buy more land around SkyTrain for housing

The BC government is set to gain a new powerful tool for transit-oriented development.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 5, 2022
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