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Location of the existing flag island at Vancouver City Hall where the First Nations flags will be raised. (Shawn.ccf/Shutterstock)
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First Nations flags to be permanently flown at Vancouver City Hall

The Indigenous flags will be raised for the first time later this year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2024
First Nations welcome art gateway at the US transborder terminal of Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver International Airport reclaims North America's best airport title

And it's also North America's cleanest airport.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2024
New articulated bus in use on the No. 2 Dunbar Loop/Macdonald/Downtown bus route. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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BC government announces $300 million in funding for more TransLink buses

For service expansion to reduce overcrowding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2024
Conceptual artistic rendering of new theme park expansions replacing the surface parking lots surrounding Disneyland Hotel and Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. (Disney)
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Massive expansion of Disneyland Resort approved by Anaheim

It will nearly double the size of the theme parks and resort areas.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2024
Live City Yaletown at David Lam Park during the 2010 Winter Olympics. (Alfred Shum/Flickr)
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City of Vancouver seeking organizer for 2026 FIFA World Cup Fan Festival

"Development of world-class event creative concepts and plans."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2024
2018 artistic rendering of a previous design concept for the Royal BC Museum redevelopment in downtown Victoria; not a current concept. (John McAslan & Partners/Royal BC Museum)
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Could the Royal BC Museum's future entail more museum locations?

"A true provincial museum to all British Columbians."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2024
Future location of Abercrombie & Fitch at Metropolis at Metrotown mall. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Abercrombie & Fitch opening at Metropolis at Metrotown mall

The retailer's third location in Metro Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2024
Construction progress on Yarrow (foreground) and Aster (background). (PCI Developments)
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Free transit pilot project for new East Vancouver rental housing building

All 94 rental homes have a Compass Card pass.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2024
Existing condition of Metropolis at Metrotown (Google Maps) and an artistic rendering of the mall's future redevelopment upon full buildout (Ivanhoe Cambridge).
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This is the proposed master plan to redevelop Metropolis at Metrotown mall

The existing indoor mall will be fully demolished.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2024
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City of Vancouver further simplifies building permitting processes to reduce timelines and costs

Part of the 3-3-3-1 permitting strategy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2024
Residential tower construction near SkyTrain Patterson Station in Burnaby. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Nearly 2,000 future homes in Metro Vancouver to enter pre-sale this month

The second highest number since July 2022.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2024
Construction progress on the first phase of Senakw, as of February 2024. (Nch’ḵaỷ Development Corporation)
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Record 33,000 homes began construction in Metro Vancouver in 2023

Buoyed by surging volumes of new rental housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2024
Completion of the foundation for the new gondola's plateau terminal. (Grouse Mountain)
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Grouse Mountain's new access gondola from the parking lot to open next winter

The lift capacity to access the mountain will double.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 13, 2024
Artistic rendering of Bridge Studios' new film and television production campus at 3990 Marine Way, Burnaby. (CTA Architecture & Design/Bridge Studios)
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Proposal to build new major Burnaby film and television production studio cancelled

The Mayor suggests it should become a protected natural area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 13, 2024
September 2020 artistic rendering of Green Timbers Station (at 140 Street) on the Expo Line's Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Extension. (TransLink)
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Team to design and build Surrey-Langley SkyTrain's stations selected

It includes the same firm building the Broadway subway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 12, 2024
SkyTrain Expo Line near King George Station in Surrey City Centre. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Surrey to reduce residential development fees by 50% near rapid transit

Within 1.5 km of existing SkyTrain stations and RapidBus routes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 12, 2024
Surrey City Hall. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey launches artificial intelligence tool for building permits

"To reduce wait times to better serve our community."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 12, 2024
City of Courtenay
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City of Vancouver to consider 30 km/h speed limit for all local residential streets

Down from 50 km/h.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 12, 2024
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