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Vancouver Aquarium entrance (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Aquarium at risk of bankruptcy and permanent closure

The not-for-profit organization needs $1 million per month to care for its 70,000 animals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 24 East Broadway, Vancouver. (Formosis Architecture/Value Property Group)
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New office tower proposed near SkyTrain's future Mount Pleasant Station

One of the largest office developments on Broadway in years šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2020
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering (left) and existing condition (right) of 5 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver. (MA+HG Architects / JTA Development Consultants / Google Maps)
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18-storey rental housing tower envisioned for Vancouver Olympic Village

20% of the homes will be set at below-market rates for middle class families.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 435 West 28th Avenue, Vancouver. (Gateway Architecture / Intergulf Development)
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50 townhouses proposed for Vancouver's Cambie Corridor

Within close proximity to SkyTrain's King Edward Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 404 West 23rd Avenue, Vancouver. (DYS Architecture / Belford Properties)
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27 townhouses with lock-off units proposed near SkyTrain's King Edward Station

It will replace 5 existing single-family homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 2906 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver. (Formosis Architecture)
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New retail and homes proposed for former Topanga Cafe site

A new development for the former restaurant site in Kitsilano.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
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Roads into downtown Calgary see up to a 64% decrease in traffic

Public transit ridership has dropped 80%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
TransLink 99 B-Line articulated bus. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Petition launched for governments to save Metro Vancouver's public transit system

Essential workers, including hospital and grocery store staff, still depend on public transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey expecting average monthly budget shortfall of only $4 million

Doug McCallum is currently not seeking provincial assistance for funding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
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Number of Chinese buyers in Metro Vancouver's housing market sees nosedive

There was a tumble from this segment beginning in January.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
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"I'm scared shitless," says TransLink bus driver (VIDEO)

Passengers are not practicing physical distancing, and making non-essential trips.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2020
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of 16065-16099 Fraser Highway, Surrey. (Bucci Developments)
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Mixed-use hub for Fleetwood envisioned next to future SkyTrain station (RENDERINGS)

1,300 homes, elementary school, retail, office, and Surrey Police station. šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 14, 2020
Aritzia's Robson flagship store in downtown Vancouver boarded up. (Daily Hive)
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Most Canadians think governments are doing a good job handling the crisis: survey

But many are concerned with their ability to remain financially afloat.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 14, 2020
SkyTrain cleaning crew. (TransLink)
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TransLink losing $75 million every month, seeking emergency funding from governments

With the collapse in fare and fuel tax revenues, TransLink is weeks away from cashflow issues.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 14, 2020
Artistic rendering of 13748-13774 104 Avenue, Surrey. (Andrew Cheung Architects)
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1125 homes within 3 towers proposed for Surrey City Centre (RENDERINGS)

Includes 424 units of affordable homes for middle incomes under BC Housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 14, 2020
The Woodward's Building in downtown Vancouver in the foreground; the ever expanding Metrotown skyline in Burnaby in the background; Mount Baker (Washington State) in the distance. (globetrekimages / Flickr)
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20 mayors in Metro Vancouver submit joint relief requests to BC government

Financial relief to municipal budgets, plus funding for property tax deferments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 14, 2020
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Tenants in illegal suites are eligible for BC government's rent supplement

Landlords will receive the monthly payments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 13, 2020
Rental housing at 1108 Pendrell Street in Vancouver. (Bosa Properties)
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Landlords will see some mortgage relief through BC's rent supplement

Some landlords have seen up to 45% of their units not paying rent.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 10, 2020
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