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Example of existing sandblasted sidewalk art in Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver looking for artists for sandblasted art designs on sidewalks

The designs will be turned into stencils for sandblasted sidewalk art.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 11, 2017
Slide The City on Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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1,000-foot-long Slide The City returns to North Vancouver this weekend

An epic 4-block-long slide, free concerts, food trucks, and more!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 11, 2017
The 'big top' Cirque du Soleil tent at Concord Pacific Place in Northeast False Creek in downtown Vancouver. (Cirque du Soleil)
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Over 200 positions to fill at Cirque du Soleil job fairs in Vancouver

The 'big top' tent returns to False Creek this fall!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 11, 2017
Artistic rendering of the MUJI store at Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre in Burnaby. (MUJI Canada)
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MUJI store in Metrotown to open on August 26

Metro Vancouver's first MUJI store will open at the end of this month!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2017
The main stage at The Drum Is Calling Festival at Larwill Park in downtown Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver's Drum is Calling Festival attracts 40,000 people over 9 days

Did you go?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2017
Inside the new Saks OFF Fifth store at Park Royal in West Vancouver. (Hudson's Bay Company)
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Saks OFF 5th opens second Metro Vancouver store

The massive 33,000-sq-ft store is now open.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2017
Fireworks erupt from the barge in English Bay on Saturday, July 29, 2017 as Japan, represented by AKARIYA Fireworks, kicks off the 27th annual Honda Celebration of Light fireworks competition. (kdmart / Instagram)
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Japan wins 2017 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks competition

This is AKARIYA Fireworks' second championship win at the Celebration of Light.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2017
Crowds watching fireworks explode in the sky at the Honda Celebration of Light. (Don Manliclic / Instagram)
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Canada promises 'legendary' fireworks show for final Honda Celebration of Light

Team Canada will conclude this year's fireworks competition with a "Legends of Fire" theme.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 5, 2017
The Coca-Cola products shortage in Metro Vancouver. (Daily Hive)
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Store shelves empty: Coca-Cola shortage in Metro Vancouver is very real (PHOTOS)

The shortage also affects Sprite, Nestea, Minute Maid, and other drinks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 5, 2017
The new playful sign outside Lululemon Kitsilano's expanded store. (Lululemon)
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Lululemon reopens its first Vancouver store with major expansion (PHOTOS)

This is where Vancouver's yoga mania began 18 years ago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 4, 2017
Muscular men at a fitness gym. (Shutterstock)
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Steve Nash loses lawsuit to have his name removed from BC gym

Steve Nash Fitness World is now suing Steve Nash.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 4, 2017
An artistic rendering of the Site C dam on the Peace River in BC. (BC Hydro)
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BC NDP government officially sends Site C dam to review

The review will recommend whether it should be cancelled, even though it is already 25% complete.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 3, 2017
The Waneta Dam and generating station in Trail, BC. (BC Hydro)
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BC Hydro to spend $1.2 billion to buy dam in Trail

It generates half the electricity of Site C.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 3, 2017
Crowds gather at English Bay Beach for the Honda Celebration of Light. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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United Kingdom to 'Kiss The Sky' at Honda Celebration of Light tonight

Expect shock and awe from this British Invasion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 2, 2017
The ferry vessel that will serve the Q to Q ferry service from downtown New Westminster to Queensborough. (City of New Westminster)
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New Westminster passenger ferry from Quay to Queensborough begins service

It will operate from the Quay in downtown New Westminster to Queensborough.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 2, 2017
The Amazing Brentwood under construction on August 1, 2017. (SHAPE Properties)
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Construction progresses on The Amazing Brentwood mega mall (PHOTOS)

The developers have announced that the 1.1 million sq. ft. mall will be a luxury destination.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 2, 2017
Aerial view of Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre in Burnaby. (City of Burnaby)
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Metropolis at Metrotown shopping mall could be completely demolished for redevelopment

Metro Vancouver's largest mall could be demolished into condo towers with streetfront retail.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 2, 2017
The design that was rejected by Vancouver City Council in June 2017. Perspective from Keefer Street. (Merrick Architecture / Beedie Living)
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All social housing removed in redesigned Chinatown condo building proposal

Opponents said it was too tall, so the developer axed all social housing to reduce the height.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 1, 2017
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