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Vancouver to axe all minimum car parking requirements everywhere this month

Starting later this month, going far beyond BC legislation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
The existing Roots flagship store at 1001 Robson Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Roots' flagship store at the corner of Robson and Burrard is closing

The new location is just down the street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
From left to right: Artistic renderings of 1450 West Georgia Street (Wesgroup Properties), 1157 Burrard Street (Prima Properties), 1640-1650 Alberni Street (Landa Global Properties/Asia Standard Americas), and 1668-1684 Alberni Street (Westbank).
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Four Vancouver condo tower projects delayed due to weak market conditions

All projects owe over $89 million in CACs payments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
Kitsilano Outdoor Pool closed due to leaks. (Claire Fenton/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver Mayor deems new replacement Kitsilano Outdoor Pool a priority

To fund it, this will be a "prime, priority sponsorship opportunity."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
June 2024 preliminary concept: Green Timbers Station on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain; not the final design. (Government of BC)
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New renderings of the eight stations on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain

Construction on the Expo Line extension begins this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 21, 2024
Linda Hepner (Surrey Fusion Festival)
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Former Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner to run for BC Conservatives

"I thought I was retired."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Depiction of fire in downtown Vancouver after a major earthquake. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Island could be ground zero of "Big One" earthquake

Based on the most accurate ocean floor images since the 1980s.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Dunsmuir and Georgia viaducts. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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What's the earthquake collapse risk of the downtown Vancouver viaducts?

An expert says safety concerns should be addressed sooner than later.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 20, 2024
Facial biometric customs screening at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal. (Vancouver Fraser Port Authority)
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Facial biometric tech speeds up Vancouver cruise ship terminal customs

"Provide a fast, secure and convenient experience for passengers."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2024
Early 2024 construction progress on the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Independent review for troubled $3.9B North Shore sewage treatment plant

This follows direct criticism from Premier David Eby.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 19, 2024
Outdoor pet area for dogs on a BC Ferries ships. (Daily Hive)
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Outdoor pet areas added to BC Ferries ships for Vancouver-Victoria route

All four ships on the route will see the added amenity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
June 2024 rezoning concept: Artistic rendering of 455-565 Great Northern Way and 1850 Thornton Street, Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Low Tide Properties/PCI Developments)
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Major development fully integrated with Emily Carr SkyTrain station

Rental housing, office, retail, restaurant, and event spaces.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
Stanley Park Train. (City of Vancouver)
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More capacity for Stanley Park Train as repairs progress

Major reinvestments are still needed over the longer term.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
Completed renovations at Lonsdale Quay bus exchange. (TransLink)
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TransLink's newly renovated Lonsdale Quay bus exchange to be demolished

The $15 million project reached completion four years ago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
Construction progress on The Rec Room Granville at 855 Granville Street, Vancouver, as of June 17, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Cineplex's The Rec Room in downtown Vancouver opening in Fall 2024

A 45,000 sq ft entertainment hub with arcade games, food, and more.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
Design concept for the temporary fire hall for Vancouver Fire Rescue at 722 Gore Avenue, Vancouver. (TKA+D Architecture & Design)
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Temporary fire hall to be built in Vancouver's Chinatown

The existing nearby fire hall in the Downtown Eastside is Canada's busiest.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 18, 2024
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of Cotino, a Storyliving by Disney neighbourhood. (Disney)
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Vancouver firm becomes broker of Disney's Storyliving luxury housing project

Over 1,900 homes at an oasis in the Coachella Valley.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2024
ICBC's terraced Lonsdale headquarters office building at 151 West Esplanade (background) and the Lonsdale SeaBus ferry terminal (foreground). (Natalia Bratslavsky/Shutterstock)
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ICBC's existing Lonsdale headquarters to be redeveloped into housing

The landmark building will be demolished for a mixed-use development.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 17, 2024
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