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$90 billion in lost home value in Metro Vancouver over the past year: report

The housing downturn has obliterated home equity across the region.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
The Burrard Chinook, TransLink's newest SeaBus ferry vessel, arriving in Vancouver on May 19, 2019. (Western Stevedoring / Instagram)
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New $32-million SeaBus from Europe arrives in Vancouver (PHOTOS)

SeaBus peak frequencies will be increased to every 10 minutes starting this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
Artistic rendering of a new 108-unit purpose-built rental tower at 1188 Bidwell Street in Vancouver. (DIALOG / Reliance Properties)
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The suburbs are now beating Vancouver in building rental housing: report

"Vancouver’s rezoning process is so convoluted and risky, builders of rental are moving elsewhere."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2019
Westbound bus stop for the 99 B-Line UBC express bus at Commercial-Broadway Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Broadway Corridor too economically important to not be served by SkyTrain: study

SkyTrain to Arbutus Street and eventually UBC is a no brainer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2019
Example of a typical suburban, car-dependent neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Suburban, car-dependent living is killing residents in Metro Vancouver: study

It's far healthier to live in Vancouver's neighbourhoods than anywhere else in the region.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre in the City of North Vancouver. (City of North Vancouver)
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City of North Vancouver puts plans for new $237-million recreation centre on hold

The city has decided to do an analysis of all of its recreational facilities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Interior artistic rendering of the micro lofts within the Burns Block in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Unit  sizes are as small as 226 sq. ft. (Reliance Properties)
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Metro Vancouver's condos are getting smaller and smaller: StatsCan

Condo units are rapidly shrinking in size.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Demolition progress on May 17, 2019 of the Empire Landmark Hotel in Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Empire Landmark Hotel now merely a stub in downtown Vancouver

Demolition is nearly complete on what was once a 42-storey tower.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the May 2019 redesign concept of Blood Alley Square in Gastown. (City of Vancouver)
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Major redesign proposed to turn Blood Alley Square into an event-friendly space

One of Vancouver's oldest public spaces could see a transformation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2019
Artistic rendering of the May 2019 design for 3701-3743 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Daily Hive photo)
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Landmark 14-storey rental tower proposed for corner of Alma and West Broadway

It would be one of the tallest buildings in the Point Grey neighbourhood.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Map of the proposed full blueway route between False Creek in Vancouver and the Fraser River in New Westminster. (Michael Wiebe)
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Vancouver approves support for a waterway from False Creek to Fraser River

"It is a big bold move."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Fraser Highway through Green Timbers forest. (Google Maps)
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New SkyTrain along Fraser Highway could mean some logging of Green Timbers

Tree logging is likely required to make space for the SkyTrain tracks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Artistic rendering of MacKimmie Complex and Professional Faculties Building Redevelopment. (DIALOG / University of Calgary)
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Heart of University of Calgary campus undergoing placemaking transformation

From a Stalinist concrete prison to an architectural jewel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Biking along the Alouette River on the dyke surrounding Pitt Polder in Maple Ridge. (Shutterstock)
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Popular greenway park in Maple Ridge expanded by regional district

Metro Vancouver acquired adjacent lands for the expansion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2019
Confederation Park Golf Course in Calgary. (City of Calgary)
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City of Calgary to consider redeveloping its under-utilized golf courses

Falling use has required the city to subsidize maintenance costs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
Artistic rendering of a new station on the Copenhagen Metro. (Cenario og Metroselskabet / Copenhagen Metro)
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41 fresh ideas shared by the public on expanding public transit in Metro Vancouver

Everything you ever wanted.šŸššŸš‡šŸšŠšŸš 

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
Vancouver home. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's luxury housing market is now a buyer's market: report

But the condo market in emerging areas remains strong.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
Artistic rendering of The Grey -- 3601 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver. (IBI Group / Westland)
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Luxury condos and retail to replace former Dunbar Lumber Supply location

A significant amount of retail space will also be built.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2019
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