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The 99 B-Line at the Broadway-City Hall Station bus stop. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink to receive $663 million in new federal funding for upgrades

From the new Canada Public Transit Fund over 10 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Wyland Building (left) and the Telus Garden office tower (right) in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Downtown Vancouver office buildings see change of ownership

Some noteworthy deals in the quiet office market.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
SkyTrain Expo Line near King George Station in Surrey City Centre. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Surrey makes movement on over 12,600 new homes in six months

This includes nearly 2,600 net new housing completions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Amtrak Cascades. (Washington State Department of Transportation)
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Record annual ridership for Amtrak Cascades from Vancouver to Seattle

Upgrades are needed at Pacific Central Station for new Amtrak trains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 28, 2025
Residential tower construction in Richmond City Centre. (Viktor Birkus/Shutterstock)
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City of Richmond cuts new affordable housing costs by up to $40,000 per unit

Funded by the federal Housing Accelerator Fund.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2025
Construction progress as of January 27, 2024 (left) and artistic rendering (left) of Nexus at 220 Prior Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive | Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Keltic Development)
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New Vancouver office building pushes ahead after US anchor tenant's exit

Masimo will no longer occupy the 100,000 sq ft medical office building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 27, 2025
Traffic gridlock on the Pattullo Bridge shortly after the fatal collision involving five vehicles on the morning of January 26, 2025, as seen from the Drive BC webcam. (Government of BC)
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Pattullo Bridge closed after fatal collision involving five vehicles

One bus was also involved in the incident.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 26, 2025
Vancouver Mural Festival
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Vancouver Mural Festival shuts down after nearly a decade of public art

An organization known for transforming Vancouver's blank walls.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
Vancouver Island's new tallest building proposed for downtown Victoria
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Vancouver Island's new tallest building proposed for downtown Victoria

Over 400 ft with 35 storeys and over 300 homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
TransLink articulated bus. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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5 new east-west crosstown Vancouver bus routes proposed by TransLink

Such as from Dunbar loop to Commercial-Broadway Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
Map of the proposed future Express Bus network. (TransLink)
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8 new Express Bus routes proposed by TransLink, including on Kingsway

Even along King Edward Avenue, Commercial Drive, and 49th Avenue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
Map of the new proposed Stanley Park Drive bus route. (TransLink)
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TransLink proposes new looping Stanley Park Drive bus route

Serving the 1,000-acre park's major destinations and points of interest.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
TransLink 99 B-Line articulated bus. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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How TransLink bus routes could change from Broadway subway opening

Not just the shortened 99 B-Line route from Arbutus to UBC.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 25, 2025
Concept for a floating hotel at the Vancouver Convention Centre. (Dialog/Sunborn International Holding)
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New Vancouver floating hotel includes onboard public restaurants and bars

Even more details about the waterfront destination.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 24, 2025
January 2025 concept of 1111 Broughton Street, Vancouver. (Arcadis/The Bloom Group Nicholson Housing Society)
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View cone changes enable 26-storey West End social housing tower

A "pencil-thin" tower on a tiny lot.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 24, 2025
Intersection of Main Street and East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside. (Google Maps)
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New supportive housing in Downtown Eastside paused under mayor's plan

"It’s time for a new direction."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 23, 2025
Construction for new residential buildings near the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, BC. (Max Lindenthaler/Shutterstock)
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Could having more big cities improve Canadian housing affordability?

Growth shouldn't only be focused on existing big cities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 23, 2025
Bronwyn Davies/Shutterstock
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Support grows for British Columbia to become its own country: survey

The independent sovereign state of British Columbia?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 23, 2025
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