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C-2 district rental housing tenure map. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver moves forward with new zoning allowing 6-storey rental buildings

This is expected to generate up to 2,200 new rental homes by 2027.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1555 Robson Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group Architects/VivaGrand Developments)
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City of Vancouver formally acquires 75 units of social housing in future towers

All of these units combined will cost the city $20.00.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
A mansion being built in West Vancouver's British Properties. (Shutterstock)
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78% of BC residents support banning foreigners from buying real estate: survey

Such a ban would be similar to New Zealand's policy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
"We Are One Mural" in New Westminster. (Downtown New West BIA)
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80-metre-long "We Are One" mural brings colour to New Westminster (PHOTOS)

The new mural symbolizes unity and appreciation 🌈

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
Downtown Vancouver. (Chris Stephens/Instagram)
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Metro Vancouver taking new steps to improve air quality even further

This includes a residential indoor wood burning ban, and a new Clean Air Plan.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
Lonsdale Quay Bus Exchange renovations. (TransLink)
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Buses return to Lonsdale Quay Exchange as renovations near completion

Major upgrades have been made to the 1980s-built facility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 23, 2020
Physical distancing and face mask measures at the Vancouver Aquarium. (Vancouver Aquarium)
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Vancouver Aquarium reopening its doors to visitors this week

There are new health safety measures in place.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2020
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BC Ferries increases service between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island

Traffic on major routes has surged to 50% of normal levels ⛓

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2020
Stanley Park Drive southwest of the Information Booth. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Stanley Park reopens to all cars, with cyclists now sharing the road (PHOTOS)

Nearly 10 kms of orange cones now divide Stanley Park Drive šŸš— šŸš“ā€ā™€ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 22, 2020
Hand sanitizer dispenser station at SkyTrain's Main Street-Science World Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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TransLink is bolting down hand sanitizer dispenser stands after thefts

"They tend to disappear because they're very dear products."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2020
Construction progress on the Richards Street bike lane, as of June 16, 2020. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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New bike lane on Richards Street in downtown begins to take shape (PHOTOS)

An 11-block-long separated bike lane is being built in downtown Vancouver šŸš“ā€ā™€ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2020
Construction of Deloitte Summit office tower on May 17, 2020. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Strong demand for Vancouver's office market will continue: report

COVID-19 is forecast to only have a short-term impact.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2020
Artistic rendering of 618 West 32nd Avenue, Vancouver. (Shift Architecture)
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Cambie Street condo project proposing to build rentals instead

15 condos could become 34 rental homes instead.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2020
The Teahouse at Stanley Park. (The Teahouse)
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Stanley Park businesses to reopen after Park Board decision on car access

Restaurants deep in the park and the Vancouver Aquarium are ramping up.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2020
Parklet and patio space outside Japadog's Robson Street restaurant location. (City of Vancouver)
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Here are the locations of Vancouver's first 85 approved temporary patios

Just in time for the official start of summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2020
The 2019 paper transfer tickets for community shuttles. (TransLink)
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Paper transfer tickets permanently coming to all 1,500 TransLink buses

Ripoff tickets will replace the magnetic stripe tickets for coin fares āš ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2020
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Lyft announces plan to use 100% electric-battery vehicles by 2030

All Lyft drivers must transition into an electric-battery car.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2020
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. (Fairmont Hotels and Resorts)
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Fairmont Hotel Vancouver reopening to all visitors next month

New health safety measures are being implemented.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2020
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