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Nexii's Squamish Manufacturing Plant. (Nexii Building Solutions)
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Vancouver-based "unicorn" Nexii Building Solutions under creditor protection

The green construction startup is planning to sell itself.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2024
Closed Vancouver flagship location at 750 Burrard Street (left) and construction for the new smaller store at CF Pacific Centre (right). (Daily Hive)
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Downsizing: This is where Victoria's Secret will open at Pacific Centre mall

A significantly downsized store for downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2024
December 2023 mitigation work in Stanley Park for the Hemlock Looper Moth infestation. (Daily Hive)
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Park Board seeking $5 million from City Council to deal with Stanley Park moths

Damaged trees in 21% of Stanley Park's area will be removed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2024
December 2023 conceptual artistic rendering of the Jericho Lands. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council to decide on Indigenous-owned Jericho Lands development project

It'll offer a $1.3 billon public benefits package.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2024
Vancouver City Hall (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Mayor's Budget Task Force says City needs "disciplined focus" on spending: report

The task force made 17 recommendations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2024
Rope access technician atop a wind turbine in northern British Columbia. (Patrick Lynch/supplied)
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BC government announces $36 billion expansion of BC Hydro's electrical network

Electrical demand will increase by 15% before the end of the decade.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2024
Portland Loo public washroom outside Surrey Memorial Hospital. (Fraser Health Authority)
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New "Portland Loo" public washrooms open in Surrey City Centre

Providing safe washroom access for the homeless.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2024
Victoria's Secret's flagship store at 750 Burrard Street, Vancouver, as of January 5, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Victoria's Secret flagship store on Burrard Street permanently closed

After 10 years of business at the prominent location.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2024
Artistic rendering of 701 Kingsway, Vancouver. (RWA Group Architecture/Qualex-Landmark)
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25-storey rental housing tower proposed for Kingsway and Fraser Street strip mall in Vancouver

Replacing businesses such as Sal Y. Limon Mexican and Ba-le Deli & Bakery.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2024
BC Ferries' sixth Island Class vessel launched into water on April 21, 2021 at the Damen Shipyards in Poland. (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries orders four new hybrid electric ferries from European shipyard

The vessels will run in battery-electric mode.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2024
Artistic rendering of the office plaza entrance upgrade at Royal Centre in Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Warrington PCI Management)
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Royal Centre in Vancouver to see major renovation with new restaurant space

A complete makeover for the entrance plaza into the office tower.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2024
Previous concept: Artistic rendering for the mixed-use project at 1241 Water Street at Prospera Place in Kelowna. (Arcadis/GSL Group)
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New residential towers up to 26 storeys proposed for Kelowna's Prospera Place arena

A major development for downtown Kelowna.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2024
Skylines of downtown Vancouver (background) and Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre (foreground). (EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's population could reach 3 million in 2024

And Surrey could become BC's most populated city by 2029.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2024
SkyTrain Braid Station (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Reduced SkyTrain service from Production Way to Braid stations until 2026

A new SkyTrain trainyard is being built near Braid Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2024
The former spaces of Michaels and Brooks Brothers on Alberni Street in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Luxury fashion retailer Brooks Brothers closes in downtown Vancouver

It joins the former Michaels store for the building's vacant retail space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2024
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Metro Vancouver home price increase in 2024 could trail behind Canada's big regions

Calgary will lead the country in price creep.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2024
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Risk of brownouts: Alberta issues emergency alert urging to conserve electricity

Extreme cold weather is straining the electrical grid.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2024
2022 theoretical concept; artistic rendering of reimagining the Waterfront Station precinct in downtown Vancouver. (Perkins&Will)
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Estimated $2.6 million cost for Vancouver's new Waterfront Station planning process

"A once-in-a-lifetime city-building opportunity for Vancouver."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2024
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