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Artistic rendering of YWCA's Cindy Beedie Place at 4803 Canada Way, Burnaby. (NSDA Architects/YWCA Metro Vancouver)
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Construction begins on Burnaby housing for women and children fleeing violence

56 family-sized homes for low-income mothers in need of a sanctuary.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 4, 2023
Single-family houses in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Over 40% of the economic impact of Canada's interest rate hikes still to come

The full impact on household purchasing power has yet to be seen.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
Artistic rendering of the redeveloped Chain & Forge building at Granville Island. (CMHC Granville Island)
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Granville Island's first major retail and restaurant redevelopment near completion

The heritage building is no longer an indoor parking lot.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
Home for sale, sold over asking. (Shutterstock)
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Nearly 60% of Canada's outstanding mortgages due by 2026: RBC

Homeowners could see crippling new payments with the 5% interest rate.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX soaring high above Vancouver. (Air Canada)
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Retention problem? Immigrants are now leaving Canada at a faster pace: study

A growing number of immigrants are disillusioned.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
200 Street in Langley Township. (Township of Langley)
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Langley Township envisions potential LRT or SkyTrain on 200 Street

Langley Township is planning new density to achieve rapid transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2023
The Link Minneapolis student housing building serving the University of Minneapolis. (Article Student Living)
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BC's Quadreal Property Group acquires major student housing company

It now oversees 25,000 student beds in the United States.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
The temporary modular supportive housing building at 6999 Alderbridge Way, Richmond. (Google Maps)
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BC Housing seeks lease extension until 2027 for Richmond temporary modular supportive housing

It opened in 2019 as Richmond's first temporary modular housing building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Townhouses in Surrey. (Shutterstock)
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Home prices and sales continue to weaken in Surrey and Fraser Valley

"The impact of sustained high interest rates on the overall market."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Apartment building in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Pace of Metro Vancouver home price escalation slows down

"Price increases have abated with these more balanced market conditions."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Langara Golf Course. (Vancouver Park Board)
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No plan to explore turning Vancouver golf courses into housing: Park Board

The Park Board is looking at ways to improve these facilities for golfing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Construction progress on Playland's new launch coaster, as of October 31, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Playland's new state-of-the-art launch coaster takes shape

The new flagship ride for the PNE will open by Summer 2024.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2023
Immigration arrivals office at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Canada to "stabilize" immigration levels at 500,000 annually in 2026

Two back-to-back years with 500,000 new immigrants.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Surface parking lot outside an industrial building in Campbell Heights in Surrey. (Google Maps)
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Too much of Metro Vancouver's industrial lands used as underutilized parking: study

A parking oversupply of 50% for industrial sites.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of a concept for a single-family lot in Vancouver with multiplex of six units. (MA+HG Architects)
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BC government overrides cities to allow up to six homes on single-family lots

These are the new municipal zoning rules, according to the BC government.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Skylines of downtown Vancouver (background) and Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre (foreground). (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver's urban planning considerations need to prioritize economics, says renowned planner

Measurable outcomes must be prioritized, including labour market needs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Artistic rendering of Hyatt Centric Victoria - Old Town at 1306-1324 Broad Street and 615-625 Johnson Street in downtown Victoria. (Chard Development)
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Hyatt to open 23 more hotels across Canada by 2026

This includes new major hotels near Canada's busiest airports.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
Heavy-duty truck parking. (Shutterstock)
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City of Surrey to explore creating dedicated truck parking sites

This problem has "plagued Surrey for more than a decade."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2023
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