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Concept for the Vancouver Housing Development Office site of 1402-1460 Burrard Street, 900 Pacific Street, and 1401-1451 Hornby Street, Vancouver. (Diamond Schmitt Architects/City of Vancouver)
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1,100 rental homes in two towers up to 54 floors for Burrard Bridge's north end

Adding to the gateway of Burrard Bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2024
TransLink's new low-floor community shuttle buses. (TransLink)
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TransLink to launch new Surrey bus route in January

As part of the winter season service changes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 17, 2024
Exterior condition (right) and the dangerous interior condition (left) of 500 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver. (ADB Structural Engineering/City of Vancouver | Google Maps)
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Imminent collapse risk: City of Vancouver orders demolition of Dunsmuir building

A catastrophic, cascading collapse is possible.

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  • Dec 16, 2024
Artistic rendering of the Marpole Transit Centre. (TransLink)
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$6.5 billion cost for new TransLink bus depots for battery buses

Transitioning to battery-electric buses isn't just about buying the buses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 16, 2024
Artistic rendering of SkyTrain's OMC4 in Coquitlam. (Charter PDI/TransLink)
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New SkyTrain facility in Coquitlam sees construction cost soar to $1.3 billion

The project's cost has doubled over four years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 16, 2024
Construction progress on TransLink's Marpole Transit Centre bus depot in South Vancouver, as of December 5, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Cost to build TransLink's first new battery bus depot grows to $848 million

Challenged by the facility's site next to the Fraser River.

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  • Dec 16, 2024
Drive BC webcam of traffic flowing through the reopened section of the Sea to Sky Highway in the Lions Bay area, as of 8 am on Sunday, December 15, 2024. (Government of BC)
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Sea to Sky Highway has now reopened following landslide cleanup

Earlier than anticipated.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2024
Bright Nights Christmas Train at Stanley Park. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Safety incident shuts down Stanley Park Train for a few a days

"We are very sorry."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 14, 2024
Landslide on the Sea to Sky Highway in Lions Bay on December 14, 2024. (Miller Capilano Highway Services)
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Landslide blocks Sea to Sky Highway, cutting off Squamish and Whistler

No injuries have been reported.

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  • Dec 14, 2024
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Governments aim to reclaim $4.4 million in Small Business BC bankruptcy

There was a "mismanagement of funds."

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  • Dec 14, 2024
December 2024 amendments to the Broadway Plan removing existing rules limiting the number of high-rise towers per city block in select areas. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council approves removal of some Broadway Plan tower limits

"Today's units become the affordable housing of tomorrow."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 14, 2024
Opening day of the Blue Grouse Gondola at Grouse Mountain Resort on December 12, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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From parking lot to peak: Grouse Mountain's new gondola now open

"It should be the end of any wait times."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 13, 2024
September 2024 construction progress on SkyTrain Canada Line's new Capstan Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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SkyTrain's new Capstan Station faced "significant" construction challenges

The station's construction cost has increased to $62 million.

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  • Dec 12, 2024
Fall 2024 construction progress: Concrete base floor completed inside the bored tunnel of SkyTrain Millennium Line's Broadway subway extension. (Government of BC)
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New video captures construction progress on Broadway Subway

Three more years to go until opening.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2024
Before and after of an old single-family house structure relocated to the Sunshine Coast and renovated. (Glyn Lewis/submitted)
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Builder urges recycling of 1,200 houses in Broadway Plan that could be redeveloped

Reducing the amount of landfill waste.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2024
Artistic rendering of 8 East Broadway (left) and 701 Kingsway (right), Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Chard Development | RWA Group Architecture/Qualex-Landmark)
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9 towers in Broadway Plan with 1,500 rental homes approved by Vancouver City Council

The first major wave of project approvals in the Broadway Plan.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2024
Concept of 1155 East 6th Avenue, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Low Tide Properties/PCI Developments)
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Why are there so many tower proposals already in the Broadway Plan?

"It is too early to declare victory, a huge success."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2024
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour signage at SkyTrain's Stadium-Chinatown Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Taylor Swift's Vancouver concerts lead to record TransLink ridership

Over 1.9 million transit journeys recorded.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 11, 2024
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