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Montreal skyline from the Old Port. (Shutterstock)
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Montreal has surpassed Vancouver as Chinese buyers' city of choice: report

What a difference a year makes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 18, 2017
Artistic rendering of the December 2016 revised design for 105 Keefer Street, which was rejected by Vancouver City Council. This is not a depiction of the forthcoming redesign. (Beedie Development Group)
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Vancouver Chinatown condo project to be downsized due to Council's rejection

All social housing units could be eliminated to address concerns that the design is "too tall".

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2017
Artistic rendering of the proposed development at 728-796 Main Street in Chinatown, which includes a new space for The Brickhouse. (Studio One Architecture)
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15-storey condo building could replace beloved Vancouver dive bar

The Brickhouse is getting a facelift.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2017
Architectural rendering of the Vancouver Island resort concept. (Arno Matis Architecture)
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Tropically-inspired mountaintop resort envisioned for Vancouver Island

Geothermally-heated infinity pools and dramatic ocean and mountain views

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2017
The Vancouver Convention Centre from Burrard Inlet. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver to host global conference on environmentally-friendly cities

The conference is held every 2 years in a different global city.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2017
Grouse Mountain during the winter months. (Shutterstock)
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Grouse Mountain to be sold to Chinese buyers: report

Grouse Mountain is on the verge of being sold to Chinese buyers for $200 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 15, 2017
Artistic rendering of a three-dimensional 'VANCOUVER' sign at Jack Poole Plaza in downtown Vancouver. (Brooke Taylor and Winnie Yeo / Daily Hive)
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Opinion: For the sake of civic pride, it's time we get a 'VANCOUVER' sign

It would become a huge tourist attraction and a source of civic pride.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2017
Judy Graves received an honorary degree from the University of British Columbia in 2009. (University of British Columbia)
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Homeless advocate Judy Graves to run for Vancouver City Council in byelection

She wants to fill Geoff Meggs' vacated seat in City Council.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2017
Artistic rendering of Metro Vancouver's first UNIQLO store at Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre. (UNIQLO Canada / Facebook)
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UNIQLO is hosting job fairs in Metro Vancouver ahead of its opening this fall

One big step closer towards the much-anticipated Metrotown store opening!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2017
Artistic rendering of Ackery's Alley with FIELD installed. (More Awesome Now)
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Interactive public art installation for Orpheum Theatre laneway to go ahead

The renovated laneway will be open to the public by the end of summer!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 14, 2017
The downtown Vancouver skyline from False Creek. (Shutterstock)
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More Canadians want to live in Vancouver than any other city: survey

But it's only second favourite for Americans and Mainland Chinese people...

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2017
Kayakers paddling towards the downtown Vancouver peninsula at sunrise. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver named one of the world's most liveable cities

Older generations love it - Millennials, not so much.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2017
Artistic rendering of the planned park at the corner of Smithe Street and Richards Street in downtown Vancouver. (DIALOG / Vancouver Park Board)
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Downtown's newest park will have its own hammocks!

This new concept park goes far beyond being just a grass lawn...

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 13, 2017
Dots applied onto windows can help prevent potentially lethal bird collisions. (City of Vancouver)
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Park Board spending $40,000 to stop birds from flying into its office windows

Park Board staff say applying dots onto windows will prevent bird collisions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2017
A basketball court mural in New York City's Manhattan East Side funded by Nike in partnership with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Park Board approves $35,000 basketball court mural

Just in time for Vancouver Mural Fest!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2017
Artistic rendering of the Richmond Industrial Centre next to the Port of Vancouver's Richmond Logistics Hub in South Richmond. (Montrose Property Holdings Ltd.)
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Construction begins on Metro Vancouver's largest industrial campus

There will be nearly 3 million-sq-ft of warehouse space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 12, 2017
Trout Lake Park in East Vancouver during the fall. (Ann Hung / Flickr)
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Opinion: Vancouver home purchases for Trout Lake Park expansion a waste of money

Nearly $15-million could be spent on home acquisitions just to increase the park's size by 1%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2017
Exterior of an IKEA store with signage. (Shutterstock)
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IKEA to open new major distribution centre in Metro Vancouver

The Swedish furniture giant is opening a new 340,000-sq-ft distribution centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 11, 2017
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