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January 2019 artistic rendering of The Post redevelopment in downtown Vancouver. (QuadReal Property Group)
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Some jobs planned for NYC's Amazon HQ2 will go to Vancouver: report

Vancouver will receive a chunk of the 25,000 jobs originally slated for New York City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 16, 2019
A new generation Mark III SkyTrain car inside Edmonds OMC. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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TransLink's Mayors' Council approves UBC SkyTrain extension

SkyTrain from Arbutus Street to UBC just took a big leap forward.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 16, 2019
4552 192 Street, Surrey. (360hometours)
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'Tuscan-villa' estate on 76 acres in Surrey listed for $25M (PHOTOS)

Italian inspired with a 10-acre vineyard, pool, lake with beach, putting green, helipad, and parking for 50 cars.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2019
Garbage pickup. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver funding street cleaning jobs for the homeless

$1.2 million for low-barrier job opportunities for people in need.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2019
Artistic rendering of 2803-2865 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver. (Daily Hive photo)
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London Drugs opening new store in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood

A new store is coming to the corner of West 4th Avenue and Macdonald Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2019
The existing single-track CN Railway crossing through Venables Street, which is the section that will be twinned. (Google Maps)
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CN Railway to build new 4-km-long freight railway through East Vancouver

From the port to Nanaimo Street through the Grandview Cut.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2019
Construction nearing completion on the new South Flatz office building at 565 Great Northern Way, Vancouver. (PCI Group)
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Langara College opening new digital arts school in False Creek Flats

In partnership with San Francisco's Academy of Art University.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2019
Final 2019 design for 800 Robson Plaza. (City of Vancouver)
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New $5.4-million permanent design for Robson Plaza to be built this year

It includes 'infinity' pedestrian scrambles for the intersections at Hornby and Howe.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
Toronto. (Shutterstock)
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These are the best and worst Canadian cities for singles buying homes

The challenge of owning a home with just one income.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
SkyTrain's Moody Centre Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Vancouver's SkyTrain is one of 9 global train systems NYC's subway can learn from

According to The New York Times, SkyTrain's automation is impressive.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
A spirit bear in the Great Bear Rainforest. (Pacific Wild)
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Science World's OMNIMAX screening Ryan Reynolds' 'Great Bear Rainforest' daily

Screenings daily for 3 months, starting Friday.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
Artistic rendering of the lodges for the High Alpine Hut Network on the Sea-to-Sky Corridor. (Stephane Laroye Architects)
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Sea-to-Sky corridor hiking trail with 6 alpine lodges envisioned (RENDERINGS)

Each six-storey lodge on a trail from Cypress to Squamish has beds, amenity spaces, and full-time staff.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
Condo buildings in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver is not experiencing a brain drain due to unaffordable housing: stats

Despite unaffordable housing, young professionals are still moving into the city.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
The lineup at the City of Vancouver's Building Permit Office. (David Grewal)
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City of Vancouver building permit wait times have decreased recently

And more reforms and staff hires will be made this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2019
1880 Southwest Marine Drive, Vancouver. (Manyee Lui / Macdonald Realty)
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Castle-like Vancouver home with glass 'bridge' listed for $12M (PHOTOS)

A French countryside-inspired property with a hot tub and stream.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 13, 2019
Proposed changes to West 41st Avenue in the area of West Boulevard in Kerrisdale. (City of Vancouver)
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Congested span of 41st Avenue through Kerrisdale could see upgrades for B-Line

One of Vancouver's most problematic intersections is getting a much-needed fix.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 13, 2019
Burnaby skyline. (Shutterstock)
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Corporations own 5% of Metro Vancouver's residential properties: report

With vacant lands becoming scarce, developers are turning to redeveloping old buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 13, 2019
UBC sign at the Point Grey campus covered with snow. (ubcedlib/ Instagram)
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Most classes at UBC cancelled on Tuesday due to snowfall

Most classes at UBC Point Grey are cancelled.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 12, 2019
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