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Map route of the proposed Millennium Line extension to UBC. (UBC)
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81% of Vancouver voters support SkyTrain to UBC: survey

Even Vancouver Westside residents strongly support the extension.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
Artistic rendering of an affordable housing project currently under construction at 188 East 6th Avenue, Vancouver. (Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency/Catalyst Community Developments Society)
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Vancity to finance up to $100 million to build new affordable housing

It's deemed as a "first-of-a-kind agreement with CMHC."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
BC Ferries. (Shutterstock)
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BC Ferries passenger volumes down by 29% between July and September

Revenue was down $82 million compared to last year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
Depiction of fire in downtown Vancouver after a major earthquake. (City of Vancouver)
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Fire damage from major Metro Vancouver earthquake could cost over $10 billion: study

Not including structural damage and liquefaction.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
Renovations for Peloton at 919 Robson Street, Vancouver. (Martin Moriarty)
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Peloton opening new flagship store location on Robson Street

Right next to the Tesla showroom.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
Snekwem laneway in downtown Vancouver. (Kai Jaconson)
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Downtown Vancouver laneway painted with colourful First Nations mural (PHOTOS)

Right behind the Starbucks Reserve Bar.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2020
Artistic rendering of the "Centre Block" redevelopment of North Surrey Recreation Centre, and the bus exchange and parking lot serving SkyTrain's Surrey Central Station. (Surrey City Development Corporation)
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Massive SFU expansion and office towers proposed for Surrey Central Station (RENDERINGS)

1.4 million sq. ft. of office and retail replacing the bus loop and recreation centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2020
Artistic rendering of the proposed Coquitlam Centre shopping mall redevelopment. (Morguard Investments)
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Coquitlam approves downtown plan with office, retail, and 24,000 more residents

It will include an entertainment district with restaurants, bars, and nightclubs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2020
Design of 6250-6410 Oak Street, Vancouver. (WT Leung Architects)
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Row of 63 townhouses proposed along Oak Street near 49th Avenue

It will replace a 558-ft-long land assembly of nine single-family lots.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2020
Construction progress on the Richards Street bike lane, as of June 16, 2020. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Full list of 32 climate action policies totalling $500 million approved by Vancouver City Council

Including road tolls, bike lanes, electric charging infrastructure, and greener construction methods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2020
Curbside parking on a residential street in Vancouver's Arbutus Ridge neighbourhood. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver City Council approves mandatory parking permits for all residential streets

For every single residential street in all neighbourhoods šŸš—

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 18, 2020
Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) toll station on the street in Singapore. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver City Council approves road tolls into downtown and Central Broadway

City staff will now perform further study and analysis towards implementation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 18, 2020
The existing First United Church at 320 East Hastings Street (left) and the proposed redevelopment (right) in Vancouver. (Google Maps/NSDA Architects/First United Church)
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105 units of social housing proposed to replace church in Vancouver's Chinatown

There will also be a 40,000 sq. ft. social service centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 18, 2020
2020 artistic rendering of 1837-1849 East 11th Avenue and 2631 Victoria Drive, Vancouver. (Metric Architecture/RWA Architecture/Intracorp)
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Redesigned Vancouver building proposal shifts to 100% rentals instead of condos

136 rental homes near SkyTrain's Commercial-Broadway Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 18, 2020
Spanish Banks Beach Park and West Parking Lot A (left), Northwest Marine Drive (centre), and Pacific Spirit Regional Park (right). (Google Maps)
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Park Board considering unburying Canyon Creek at Spanish Banks

A new creek between Pacific Spirit Regional Park and Spanish Banks Park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 17, 2020
Artistic rendering of Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey proposes property tax hike of 2.9% in 2021

And a flat rate increase of $200 on each home to fund new infrastructure.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 17, 2020
Very Good Food Company will replace Daiya at 2768 Rupert Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Very Good Food Company to open new production hub next to Rupert Station

The company's production capacity is set to increase by 2,690%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 17, 2020
River Rock Casino in Richmond. (Great Canadian Gaming Corporation)
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Operator of major Metro Vancouver casinos acquired by US equity firm

It operates most casinos in Metro Vancouver, including River Rock and Hard Rock.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 17, 2020
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