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Underground parking. (Shutterstock)
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Coquitlam to lower parking requirements for new residential buildings near SkyTrain

This will help reduce car dependency in transit-oriented developments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 3, 2020
Artistic rendering of Eric Hamber Secondary School. (KMBR Architects Planners / Bird Construction/Vancouver School Board)
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New $92 million Eric Hamber high school in Vancouver moving forward (RENDERINGS)

The full replacement for 1,700 students will reach completion in 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 3, 2020
OGO Scooters on the downtown Kelowna waterfront. (OGO Scooters)
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Vancouver City Council to consider launching electric scooter share this fall

Lime has already indicated its interest in coming to Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 2, 2020
Musqueam artist Brent Sparrow (left) and UBC president and vice-chancellor Santa Ono (right). (Paul Joseph/UBC)
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First Nations public art incorporated into the new MacInnes Field at UBC

10 cast bronze panels next to the main bus loop.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 1, 2020
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TransLink suggests zero-emission vehicle requirements for ride-hailing

Vehicles driving empty to the next location is an issue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 1, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1059-1075 Nelson Street, Vancouver. (WKK Architects/IBI Group/Henson Developments)
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World's tallest Passive House green building approved for Vancouver (RENDERINGS)

Vancouver's new 4th tallest building includes social housing and rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 30, 2020
Artistic rendering of the cancelled development at 936-938 Main Street, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/Colliers International)
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BC Housing acquisition in Vancouver cancels approved private development

The cancelled development included retail, a restaurant, and market rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 30, 2020
Artistic rendering of 5255 North Fraser Way, Burnaby. (Taylor Kurtz Architecture and Design / Beedie Development Group)
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Beedie planning major warehouse and office complex for South Burnaby

Metro Vancouver continues to experience an industrial space shortage.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 30, 2020
Artistic rendering of 5994 Kathleen Avenue, Burnaby. (IBI Group / Bosa Bluesky Properties)
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324 rental homes proposed near SkyTrain's Metrotown Station

It includes 94 below-market affordable rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 29, 2020
BC Ferries vessel Spirit of Vancouver Island. (Shutterstock)
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Even more BC Ferries sailings added for routes from Metro Vancouver

300+ sailings per month added to major routes from Metro Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 29, 2020
Artistic rendering of 485 West 35th Avenue, Vancouver. (GUD Group)
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16 new homes coming to Cambie Street next to Queen Elizabeth Park

Another six-storey building for the area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 29, 2020
Passengers wearing TransLink branded masks on a bus. (TransLink)
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TransLink to make an additional 10,000 branded masks available for free

So far, only about 33% of passengers are wearing a face mask or covering.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 29, 2020
Artistic rendering of the Prior/Venables option for the False Creek Flats Arterial Road. (City of Vancouver)
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CN to spend $445 million on expanding its BC rail infrastructure

This includes new double-tracked sections and road crossings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 29, 2020
Artistic rendering of 3220 Cambie Street, Vancouver. (Olson Kundig Architects / IBI Group / Wesgroup)
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Vancouver City Council approves six new developments with 352 homes combined

This includes rental homes and mixed-use buildings with retail.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2020
A Nexiite panel. (Nexii)
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Uber chairman joins Vancouver-based green construction startup

The company has developed a green alternative to concrete.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2020
TransLink's R2 Marine Drive RapidBus. (Bowinn Ma/Twitter)
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TransLink's Mayors' Council outlines funding requests to BC government

TransLink wants to avoid raising property taxes and fares.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2020
Bus-only lanes on Joyce Street between Kingsway and Joyce-Collingwood Station for the 41st Avenue B-Line. (City of Vancouver)
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TransLink planning quick installation of bus-only lanes across Metro Vancouver

And eliminating bus stops too close together to help reduce travel times.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2020
Vancouver Aquarium entrance. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Aquarium receives $2 million in federal emergency funding

But this will only be enough for about two months of operations ⚠️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2020
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