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Finalized 2024 design of the new expanded street-level entrance for SkyTrain Oakridge-41st Avenue Station. (TransLink)
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Construction begins on new expanded Oakridge SkyTrain station entrance

Up and down escalators and better weather protection at street level.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
165 6th Street West, North Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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BC's Rental Protection Fund reaches milestone of 1,500 rental home acquisitions

It has helped 2,500 people stay in existing affordable rentals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
Concept for Ronald McDonald House's Willow Street facility at 4910-4950 Willow Street, Vancouver. (Michael Green Architecture/Ronald McDonald House BC)
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14-storey Ronald McDonald House to be built in Vancouver for sick kids

$12 per night stays for families of sick kids in medical care.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
Artistic rendering of the cancelled Surrey Newton-Guildford street-level light rail transit (LRT) project. (TransLink)
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Opinion: Cancelling Surrey LRT was still the right move, despite 2024 completion

If Surrey is the future, it deserves and needs better.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
CN Rail. (Christopher O'Donnell/Shutterstock)
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Federal government intervenes, orders end to CN and CP railway shutdown

The federal labour minister has invoked powers "to secure industrial peace."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Construction crane removal process on West 41st Avenue at Collingwood Street. (City of Vancouver)
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Process to remove fallen construction crane on Vancouver road begins

West 41st Avenue is still closed two weeks after the fire.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Canadian Pacific Kansas City. (sockagphoto/Shutterstock)
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Canada's economy slows down with CN and CP railways now shutdown

There will be a major ripple effect.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Vancouver Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza. (CYSUN/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Olympic Cauldron to be relit for Paris 2024 Paralympics

Celebrating Paris 2024 and Canadian Paralympians.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel in Richmond City Centre. (Sheraton)
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31% pay increase ends Richmond hotel strike after 14 months

Room attendants will earn $30+ per hour by 2027.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
West Coast Express commuter rail at Coquitlam Central Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink to deploy more buses if strike shuts down West Coast Express

The strike could begin Wednesday evening.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Lime's very first locking docking parking station in the world, located at the intersection of Eton Street and North Garden Drive for Vancouver's e-scooter share service. (Lime)
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Launch date set for Lime's e-scooter share service in Vancouver

A major global first for the micromobility giant.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2024
Fare gates at SkyTrain Stadium-Chinatown Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink's fare evasion losses estimated at $40 million each year

Equal to the cost of running SkyTrain and West Coast Express for a month.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2024
Concept of 426-428 West 14th Avenue and 3015-3027 Yukon Street, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
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18-storey rental tower proposed near Broadway-City Hall SkyTrain

Another project under the Broadway Plan.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2024
John Rustad. (Conservative Party of BC)
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BC Conservatives lead BC NDP for the first time in pre-election survey

Troubling for the governing BC NDP.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2024
Fraser River Lodge
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First Nation embraces ecotourism with $18 million Fraser River Lodge acquisition

A major ecotourism property acquisition in the Fraser Valley.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 21, 2024
Construction progress on the South Building of UBC's Brock Commons, as of June 13, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New provincial funding for UBC's student housing project with 1,500 beds

Construction on the $560 million project begins in 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2024
The fare gates at the Dunsmuir Street entrance of SkyTrain's Granville Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink begins enforcement blitz to curb fare evasion

To recoup lost fare revenues and improve fairness.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2024
Strawberry Hill Shopping Centre in Surrey. (CBRE Vancouver)
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Surrey's Scott Road area plan quadruples future population to 160,000

Big changes for an 8.4 sq km area, including Strawberry Hill Shopping Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 20, 2024
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