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BCIT Burnaby campus' "energy oasis" solar panels. (BCIT)
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City of Burnaby considering solar panel canopies over City Hall parking lots

Parking lots could be covered with overhead solar panel canopy structures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2021
Cross-section of a concept for widening Highway 7 in Maple Ridge. (Government of BC)
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Highway 7 in Maple Ridge to be doubled in width to four lanes

This will provide a much-needed safety and capacity upgrade.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2021
Vancouver House (left) and Cardero (right). (Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers/Ema Peter)
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New landmark towers in downtown Vancouver win international design awards

Vancouver is getting global recognition for its new architecture.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 23, 2021
Westminster Pier Park before the fire. (Google Maps)
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Portions of New Westminster Pier Park to reopen next month

The western half of the park undamaged by fire is set to reopen.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 23, 2021
Artistic rendering of the "2020" tower at 1464-1476 Bertram Street, Kelowna. (New Town Architecture)
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Downtown Kelowna continues to go vertical with 46-storey tower proposal

It will be the new tallest tower in the BC Interior.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 22, 2021
Artistic rendering of 3304 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Yamamoto Architecture/Hudson)
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Rental housing proposed to replace 7-Eleven at Kingsway and Joyce Street corner

Instead of parking, a whole underground level will be used as resident amenity space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 22, 2021
Playland at the PNE. (PNE)
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City of Vancouver calling for new funding to ensure PNE's survival

Unlike other fairs and venues across Canada, the PNE has received zero government funding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 22, 2021
The homeless encampment at Strathcona Park in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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BC government aiming to end Strathcona Park homeless encampment by April

A timeline has been set to relocate the homeless to indoor shelters.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 22, 2021
Aerial of Bentall Centre and Royal Centre. (Hudson Pacific Properties)
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How Vancouver's office vacancy rate compares with other North American cities

Vancouver's office demand is still exceptionally strong, the highest in North America.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 22, 2021
January 2021 artistic rendering of the Ashley Mar Co-op at 8460 Ash Street and 8495 Cambie Street, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/Intracorp Homes)
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More rental homes added to three-tower proposal next to Marine Drive Station

Taller towers for more rental homes at the Ashley Mar Co-op redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2021
Map of RM-3A, RM-4, and RM-4N zoning districts, outlined in purple and yellow. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver considering expediting non-profit housing by eliminating rezoning step

This will speed up social housing and co-op housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2021
Electric-battery vehicle charging station in Whistler Village. (Resort Municipality of Whistler)
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40 electric-battery vehicle charging stations to be installed in Surrey

At 10 locations across the city ⚡️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2021
Existing condition of the intersection of Cambie Street and West 41st Avenue, looking towards the northwest corner. (Google Maps)
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Additional entrance for Oakridge-41st Avenue Station to be created through development

There will be a second entrance from another corner of Cambie Street and 41st Avenue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 21, 2021
Artistic rendering of 5740 Cambie Street, Vancouver. (DIALOG/Polygon Homes)
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Vancouver City Council approves its first rezonings of 2021, creating 500 new homes

Four projects have been approved, including a student housing tower with 124 rental units.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2021
Microsoft sign adorns its office space on a Cadillac Fairview-owned building in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Most Vancouver office workers won't return to workplace until summer at the earliest

Businesses are expecting another rough year, according to a new survey.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2021
Preliminary artistic rendering of the new Double Tree by Hilton complex at the site of Pacific Inn Resort at 1160 King George Boulevard, Surrey. (IBI Group/Mason Link Development)
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New hotel and convention centre complex to replace Pacific Inn Resort in South Surrey

The existing complex will be demolished for a new DoubleTree by Hilton.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2021
Aerial of Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Prices for single-detached homes in Vancouver soared faster than condos in late 2020

The rate of increase is significantly higher than condominiums.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2021
Construction progress of Deloitte Summit at 400 West Georgia Street, as of January 15, 2021. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Deloitte Summit office tower construction in downtown has topped out (PHOTOS)

There's a new stack of glass cubes in downtown Vancouver 👀

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 20, 2021
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