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It's official: Hudson's Bay to liquidate, and close all but six stores

It's the end of an era.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
Artistic rendering of a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station. (TransLink)
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TransLink to receive $1.5 billion more from federal transit fund

"This significant, long-term funding."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
Hudson's Bay in downtown Montreal. (meunierd/Shutterstock)
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These are the six stores Hudson's Bay will be able to keep open

It can save six of the 80 stores.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
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Is B.C.'s foreign buyers' tax on housing just like a tariff?

Does it limit investment in new housing?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
Foundex crews performing geotechnical borehole drilling work for the UBC SkyTrain project's soil sample analysis, as seen on West Broadway near Trafalgar Street in August 2024. (Google Maps)
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B.C. government completes initial soil sample drilling for UBC SkyTrain planning

There is much planning work behind the scenes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
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Victoria Public Market to close due to vacancies, plan for new grocery store

Located in the former Hudson's Bay department store.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 21, 2025
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Prime Minister Carney to axe GST on homes sales up to $1M for first-time buyers

Just ahead of an expected call for a snap election.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 20, 2025
March 2025 revised concept of the Cohen Block redevelopment of the former Army & Navy in downtown Vancouver. (Michael Green Architecture/Arcadis/Bosa Properties/Army & Navy Properties)
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Army & Navy Vancouver redevelopment proposal grows taller with rentals and hotel

The tallest tower is nearly as high as the nearby Woodward's.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 20, 2025
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Metro Vancouver's first Costco Business Centre planned for New Westminster

Welcome to all Costco members, but tailored for small businesses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 20, 2025
Artistic rendering of the VCH Withdrawal Management Centre and SUCCESS social housing at 1636 Clark Drive, Vancouver. (Vancouver Coastal Health)
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Construction finally begins on new addictions rehab centre in Vancouver

A 50,000 sq. ft. rehab facility with 91 detox beds, plus 97 social housing units.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2025
Renewal Development's example of a single-family house at 4181 10th Avenue, Vancouver, which was suitable for reuse, but was demolished in 2023. (Google Maps)
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House demolitions in Vancouver could increase by 35% over 10 years

Could such buildings be relocated and reused?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2025
March 2025 revised concept of the 800-876 Granville St. redevelopment in downtown Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Bonnis Properties)
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Revamped 800 Granville proposal drops offices for rental housing and hotel uses

"A new landmark, and source of pride for the city."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2025
Concept design of the battery-electric vessel for Greenline Ferries. (BMT/Greenline Ferries)
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Proposed downtown Vancouver to Sunshine Coast ferries gain momentum

This is the design of the 100% battery-powered ferries.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2025
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Will there be lower gas prices after the B.C. carbon tax is axed?

Major decreases to transportation and heating fuel costs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 18, 2025
2022 artistic rendering of the redevelopment of Hudson's Bay's Vancouver flagship store at 674 Granville Street. (Perkins & Will/Streetworks Development/Hudson's Bay Company)
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RioCan emphasizes redevelopment potential of Hudson's Bay stores

RioCan also wants Hudson's Bay to keep paying rent.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 18, 2025
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel (formerly Pacific Gateway Hotel). (Radisson Blu)
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Strike at Vancouver airport hotel ends after over 1,400 days

The strike began during the hotel's federal use for pandemic quarantines.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 17, 2025
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Metro Vancouver's new housing construction starts down by 48%

Following a strong start to 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 17, 2025
June 2024 construction site condition of the Modus townhouse project at 7576 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Partially built Vancouver townhomes under receivership see new owner

But the new developer has not taken over the pre-sale contracts.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 17, 2025
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