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Construction progress on PCI Developments' South Granville Station tower at 1477 West Broadway, Vancouver, as of April 18, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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35 towers with 7,000 rental homes now proposed in Broadway Plan area

There have been a flood of applications in recent months.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2024
The 1921-built house of 3590 Cypress Street in Vancouver's First Shaughnessy neighbourhood is an example of the Tudor Revival style architecture. (Kelly Borget/Heritage Vancouver Foundation)
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First Shaughnessy neighbourhood in Vancouver to see more density allowances

Nearly 600 lots will see changes in their use.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2024
Construction progress on the first phase (Jim Pattison Surgery Centre) of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment, as of April 1, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New cancer centre at Burnaby Hospital named after donor

Part of the $2.4 billion hospital redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
Construction progress on GEC Kingsway as of early 2024. (GECC)
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Newly built Vancouver rental building turned into student housing

92 rental homes with 284 student beds.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
West Vancouver Blue Bus. (District of West Vancouver)
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Another transit worker labour dispute in Metro Vancouver is brewing

The union has made a deadline to reach a deal.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre skyline. (EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)
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The most expensive public school in BC history will be built in Burnaby

It'll be the most expensive public school in BC history.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
Hullo Ferries ship at the Vancouver terminal on August 20, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Hullo Ferries makes changes to its cancellation policies

Expect higher penalties and more limited flexibility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
Transit-oriented development areas within Vancouver according to transit-oriented development legislation. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver outlines new policies based on provincial legislation on housing

City staff are generally supportive of the mandated changes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 18, 2024
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
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