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Artistic rendering of 777 Herald Street, Victoria. (Rafii Architects / Townline)
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This tower with 'sky gardens' will be the new tallest building in Victoria

The exterior is dotted with "sky garden" decks containing Arbutus trees.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2018
The Alex Fraser Bridge's counterflow lane will be similar to the moveable zipper-like barrier system on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. (Party Of The Third Part / YouTube screenshot)
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$70-million counterflow lane on the Alex Fraser Bridge to open in 2019

New traffic signals on Nordel Way go into operation this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2018
BC Ferries' Northern Sea Wolf. (BC Ferries)
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Two Indigenous artists to design exterior artwork for BC Ferries' newest ship

This will be the fourth vessel on the fleet with Indigenous 'livery.'

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2018
Artistic rendering of a Surrey Light Rail station and envisioned future redevelopments. (TransLink)
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The $1.65-billion Surrey Newton-Guildford LRT line will be privately operated

Just like the Canada Line's public-private partnership.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Artistic rendering of the site at 500 Foster Avenue and 633 North Road, Coquitlam. (Chris Dikeakos Architects / Amacon)
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41-storey residential tower with rooftop lighting proposed for Burquitlam

Another major development for the emerging area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Artistic rendering of 1029-1033 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam. (Chris Dikeakos Architects / Beedie Living)
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356 homes proposed for Austin Heights Safeway redevelopment in Coquitlam

Two condo towers will wedge a new Safeway store.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Artistic rendering of The Onyx at 1296 Station Street, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / Rize Alliance)
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New crystal-shaped office tower coming next to Main Street-Science World Station

It will be built on the site of Party Bazaar.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
The new Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza on June 22, 2017. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza officially renamed šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square

It's one of two downtown plazas with new official First Nations names.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Walmart Supercentre will replace the Metropolis at Metrotown store space formerly occupied by Target Canada. (Google Maps)
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Walmart Supercentre opening at Metropolis at Metrotown mall this year

The massive store will take over the former Target space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Exterior of the Canada Goose store in Toronto. (Shutterstock)
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Canada Goose's new downtown Montreal store will have a -25°C change room

There will even be a frigid room just for testing the parkas!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
The fare gate area at the Dunsmuir Street entrance of SkyTrain's Granville Station. This entrance recently received two additional fare gates. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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TransLink proposes switch to distance-travelled fares for SkyTrain and SeaBus

The zone-based system will be abolished for SkyTrain and SeaBus.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Exterior of the Canada Goose store in Toronto. (Shutterstock)
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Canada Goose opening new store in downtown Vancouver this year

It will have giant marble polar bear sculptures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2018
Canada Line. (Shutterstock)
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New record reached for Metro Vancouver transit ridership

“This kind of growth isn’t being seen anywhere else in Canada and the United States."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2018
An extreme example of disability challenges. (Shutterstock)
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New building accessibility certification program created by Rick Hansen Foundation

It's similar to LEED, but it rates accessible design.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2018
Artistic rendering of the Flavelle sawmill redevelopment. (Flavelle Oceanfront Development)
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Port Moody approves redevelopment that could increase its population by 20%

City Council has approved plans for the redevelopment of the large waterfront site of the Flavelle sawmill.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 16, 2018
Inside the Herschel Vancouver flagship store in Gastown. (Herschel Supply Co.)
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Herschel Supply interested in opening stores in Toronto and Montreal

Both cities are some of Herschel's biggest markets.

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  • Jun 15, 2018
Inside the Herschel Vancouver flagship store in Gastown. (Herschel Supply Co.)
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Inside the world's largest Herschel Supply store in Vancouver (PHOTOS)

"There's not a place on Earth where you can see this much Herschel product in one space."

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  • Jun 15, 2018
Vancouver Mobi Bike Share (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver's Mobi bike share expands to Commercial Drive, reduces age restrictions

The minimum age to use Mobi is now 12 years old.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 15, 2018
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