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Artistic rendering of the new indoor mall area of Oakridge Park (Oakridge Centre). (Revery Architecture/Westbank/Quadreal Property Group)
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More luxury retailers announced for new Oakridge Park mall

This includes several brand firsts for Vancouver and North America.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 1, 2024
Harbour Air's first test flight of an all-electric battery-powered seaplane aircraft at Vancouver International Airport on December 10, 2019. (Harbour Air)
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Harbour Air to buy 50 battery-electric engines for fleet conversion

78 test flights have been achieved with the prototype.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 1, 2024
West Vancouver Blue Bus outside Park Royal mall. (TransLink)
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West Vancouver Blue Bus workers vote in favour of strike

This sets the stage for potential transit service disruptions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 1, 2024
Existing centre video board and turf field of BC Place Stadium. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New video board, elevators, and fan zones part of BC Place's FIFA World Cup upgrades

The stadium's biggest upgrades in 15 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 1, 2024
BC Place Stadium in Vancouver during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. (BC Place Stadium)
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Costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver double to up to $581 million

Due in part to hosting more matches than anticipated.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 30, 2024
Conceptual artistic depiction of 203 Street Station on the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain. (Government of BC)
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Contractor for Surrey-Langley SkyTrain's trackwork selected

It's led by AtkinsRéalis, previously known as SNC-Lavalin.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 30, 2024
Artistic rendering of 1188 Cardero Street, Vancouver. (Boniface Oleksiuk Politano Architects/Townline)
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Future tower project on Davie Street pivots from condos to rental housing

Nearly 200 market or below-market rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 30, 2024
Surrey City Centre skyline. (oksana.perkins/Shutterstock)
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BC government names 20 more cities that must meet new housing quotas

This brings the total list to 30 cities to date.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 29, 2024
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More rental housing project sites under BC Builds announced

The province is seeking interested developers and operators.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 29, 2024
Transit-oriented development legislation and small-scale multi-unit housing legislation impacts on the University Endowment Lands (UEL). (Government of BC)
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Mansion neighbourhood next to UBC to see more density under legislation

Mansion neighbourhoods next to UBC will see more density.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 29, 2024
Tunnel boring machine Elsie breaking through at South Granville Station on the Broadway Subway on February 8, 2024. (Government of BC)
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Breakthrough! Tunnel boring for Broadway Subway reaches full completion

Twin 5 km tunnels from Emily Carr to Arbutus are now complete.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 29, 2024
The platform level on the Expo Line's Surrey Central Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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SkyTrain Expo Line changes kick in this weekend in Surrey

Between late-April and mid-June.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 26, 2024
Surrey bike share with e-bikes. (Bird Canada)
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City of Surrey's bike share system launches with plan to ramp up to 300 e-bikes

Serving the Surrey City Centre and Guildford areas.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 25, 2024
Exterior of Vancouver Centre II office tower with the 29th floor skyline rooftop outdoor deck shown (left), and the "Spawn" salmon sculpture by Douglas Coupland in the lobby atrium (right). (GWL Realty Advisors)
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Newly built office tower in downtown Vancouver adds tenants

The 33-storey office tower is now 82% leased.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 25, 2024
Artistic rendering of Brightline West's high-speed railway. (Brightline)
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Construction begins on high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles

This will be North America's first true high-speed rail line.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 24, 2024
Decathlon Vancouver flagship store at Metropolis at Metrotown. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Inside the 38,000 sq ft Decathlon Vancouver flagship store at Metrotown mall

The latest expansion of one of the world's largest sporting goods retailers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 23, 2024
Conceptual artistic rendering for illustrative purposes of the future 57th Avenue Station subway entrance at the southwest corner of the intersection of Cambie Street and 57th Avenue, as part of the Pearson Dogwood redevelopment. (Onni Group)
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MLA calls for new 57th Avenue bus route and Canada Line stations in Vancouver

The Cambie Corridor is experiencing significant densification.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 23, 2024
Slides at Lord Nelson Elementary School in Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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"Recess!" This new Vancouver school features slides from the second level

It's time for recess, revolutionized!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 22, 2024
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