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Slow streets map, May 22, 2020. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver creates first 12 km of "slow streets" for physical distancing

This route connects Hastings Park with Trout Lake Park and Queen Elizabeth Park šŸƒšŸ»ā€ā™‚ļøšŸš“ā€ā™€ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 24, 2020
Artistic rendering of 3015-3093 Murray Street, Port Moody. (Michael Green Architecture / Mosaic Avenue Developments)
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204 homes and retail proposed next to SkyTrain's Moody Centre Station

A mixed-use development near the transit hub.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2020
Preliminary conceptual form of Coronation Park in Port Moody. (Wesgroup / Ciccozzi Architecture)
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2,800 homes proposed next to SkyTrain's Inlet Centre Station

The Port Moody development could see towers up to 36 storeys.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
Hong Kong extradition law protests on June 12, 2019. (Shutterstock)
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Controversy erupts over Beijing's new proposed security law for Hong Kong

This could mark the end of Hong Kong's free society.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
Hong Kong extradition law protests on June 12, 2019. (Shutterstock)
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Controversy erupts over Beijing's new proposed security law for Hong Kong

This could mark the end of Hong Kong's free society.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
Light wall of 1641 Davie Street, Vancouver, on May 20, 2020. (James Sweatman)
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Developer apologizes for blinding test of new downtown Safeway's lighting feature

The public art installation will be unveiled this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
False Creek Ferries performing their ballet leading up to the 7 pm cheer on May 21, 2020. (Vancouver Park Board commissioner John Coupar)
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Aquabus and False Creek Ferries resume service today

The False Creek Ferries fleet performed a ballet in celebration šŸŽ‰

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
Light wall of 1641 Davie Street, Vancouver, on May 20, 2020. (James Sweatman / submitted)
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Lighting feature of new downtown Safeway is a tad too bright (PHOTOS)

Just like the Chicken Roaster sign in Seinfeldā˜€ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
Aerial of Stanley Park in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Opinion: A permanent ban on cars in Stanley Park is a terrible idea

A myriad of important factors beyond cycling must be considered.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2020
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Shopify to shift its employees into a permanent work-from-home model

It had planned on spending $500M on its new 254,000-sq-ft Toronto office.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2020
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Shopify's plans for a new Vancouver office with 1,000 employees in doubt

The company is shifting to a permanent work-from-home model.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2020
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Passengers urged to wear face masks while riding TransLink

Increased ridership is expected this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2020
New health safety measures on SkyTrain. (TransLink)
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TransLink implements enhanced health safety measures as ridership increases

Including physical distancing protocols and enhanced cleaning measures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2020
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of a master plan for an Abbotsford City Centre development. (Iredale Architecture / EMCO Investments)
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Major redevelopments envisioned for the downtowns of Abbotsford and Maple Ridge

Each development will create about one million sq. ft. of floor area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2020
One of the UVGI robots at Royal Columbian Hospital. (Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation)
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New Westminster hospital enlists robots to help fight the coronavirus

Robots are killing bacteria and viruses on surfaces, including COVID-19.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Conceptual artistic rendering of Surrey City Centre YMCA. (YMCA of Greater Vancouver)
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Plans to build a YMCA recreational facility in Surrey City Centre cancelled

Construction costs have ballooned to $75 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
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Over 100 shops at Metropolis at Metrotown are open as of today

More shops and restaurants will reopen on a daily basis.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Construction progress on 1181 Bidwell Street (left) 1641 Davie Street (right) in downtown Vancouver's West End, including Safeway, as of April 25, 2020. (Anders Falk / submitted)
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Downtown Vancouver's newest Safeway grocery store opens this week

A new 44,000-sq-ft grocery store on Davie Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
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