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Interior of a warehouse. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver will run out of industrial land by 2020

The vacancy rate is the lowest in North America, and it could cripple Vancouver's economy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2017
Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer at the Pride Parade in 2016. (Dustan Sept / Flickr)
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Police to march Vancouver Pride Parade, but with stipulations

The Pride Society says the VPD will be allowed to participate, but there will be some changes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2017
Conceptual artist illustration of the pick-up and drop-off location on West 10th Avenue, redesigned with bike lanes, in front of the Arthritis Centre. (City of Vancouver)
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Bike lane approved for 10th Avenue in front of Vancouver General Hospital

A $3-million plan over five city blocks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2017
Children peering through the glass at Chester, the false killer whale rescued by the Vancouver Aquarium.  (Gabriel Lam / Meimento)
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Opinion: Park Board's decision on Vancouver Aquarium cetaceans based on populism over facts

A misguided decision based on expediencies, feelings, sentiments, symbolic gestures, and absolutes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2017
Image showing new Metro Vancouver forecast regions. (Environment Canada)
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Environment Canada creates 5 new weather forecast regions for Metro Vancouver

This means more accurate forecasts and weather readings!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2017
Exterior of a Minisio storefront in a shopping centre. (Miniso)
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Chinese dollar store MINISO plans to open 500 stores in Canada

The Chinese dollar store giant designs Japanese goods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2017
Artistic rendering of The Amazing Brentwood shopping centre from Lougheed Highway. The new Cineplex entertainment complex will be located on the top level of the retail podium. (Shape Properties)
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Massive Cineplex entertainment centre with ‘Playdium’ coming to Brentwood Mall

Playdium is making a comeback!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 17, 2017
Captain Mickey Mouse on the St. Lawrence River, with Old Quebec City in the background. (Port of Quebec)
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Disney Cruise Line launching magical voyages from Quebec City in 2018

Captain Mickey Mouse is bringing some Disney magic to Quebec City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 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 opening this summer

Metro Vancouver's first MUJI store will be Canada's largest MUJI store!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2017
The Expo Line track passing over Clark Drive at the False Creek Flats in Vancouver. (Google Maps Streetview)
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Vancouver wants TransLink to consider new Expo Line station at Clark Drive

Should there be an additional SkyTrain station at Clark Drive on the Expo Line?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2017
Artistic rendering of the restored and converted Gabriola Mansion with an infill townhouse building addition. (Ankenman Marchand Architects)
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Rental apartments and townhouses proposed for Gabriola Mansion

It will be turned into 16 apartment units, and townhouses will be added to the grounds.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2017
The model of battery-powered electric bus produced by BYD Auto. (BYD Auto)
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Battery-powered electric buses coming to Metro Vancouver

They cost 80% less and have zero-emissions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2017
Conceptual depiction of office towers built at Larwill Park next to the new Vancouver Art Gallery building. (Vancouver Art Gallery)
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2 office towers planned as part of new Vancouver Art Gallery site

600,000 square feet of office and retail space right next to the new museum.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2017
Artistic rendering of an underground station on the Green Line LRT.  (City of Calgary)
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Green Line LRT now half as long with price tag of $4.6 billion

The project will now be 20 kms instead of 40 kms, and even more expensive.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2017
Russell Long / Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate
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Swiss Chalet on West Broadway shuts down after 20 years

The Ontario-based casual dining chain opened at the location in 1997.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2017
The massive skatepark under the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts in downtown Vancouver could be demolished. (Northeast False Creek / Flickr)
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Vancouver Skate Plaza could be replaced with temporary facility

Downtown skatepark could be replaced if the viaducts are demolished.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2017
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Air Canada ranked worst major airline in North America for satisfaction

Worse than United Airlines, apparently?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2017
Honda Celebration of Light festivities held at Sunset Beach could be relocated to Ceperely Meadow near Second Beach at Stanley Park, where summertime free outdoor movie screenings also occur. (Open Air Cinema)
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Honda Celebration of Light considering moving Sunset Beach Festival to Stanley Park

It would be held at the same open field as the free outdoor movies.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2017
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