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Luxury retailer Balenciaga opens second Canadian store in Vancouver

A major new addition for Alberni Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 21, 2023
Coquitlam City Centre (EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)
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The population of Coquitlam moved to BC over the first nine months of 2023

BC's population is now estimated to be over 5.8 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 21, 2023
Vancouver (Stephanie La Porta/Shutterstock | Calgary (mikecphoto/Shutterstock)
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New surge of British Columbians moving to Alberta: statistics

Alberta's gain was British Columbia's loss.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
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164 ferry sailings added between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island over holidays

More capacity and options.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
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Over 550,000 passengers expected at YVR Airport this Christmas travel week

And all signs point to one of YVR's strongest performing years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
Artistic rendering of 2156-2172 West 14th Avenue, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Havn)
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18-storey Kitsilano rental housing tower proposed near future Arbutus SkyTrain

Over 170 secured purpose-built rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
Metrotown skyline. (City of Burnaby)
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$43 million in new federal housing funding announced for City of Burnaby

It will help accelerate over 11,000 new homes over 10 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
Jubilee Fountain at Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park. (StoneMonkeyswk/Shutterstock)
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Estimated $7 million cost to repair historic fountain in Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park

But there's now a strategy to reactivate 11 water features after upgrades.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 20, 2023
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New building proposals in Surrey up to six storeys no longer need design panel review

Big changes for the City's Advisory Design Panel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 19, 2023
Artistic rendering of 13044-10392 King George Boulevard and 103634-13654 104th Avenue, Surrey. (Chris Dikeakos Architects/Oviedo Developments)
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Over 1,500 homes and a hotel to replace London Drugs site in Surrey City Centre

Another big project with one of Metro Vancouver's future tallest buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 19, 2023
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People are taking photos with this brand-new "VANCOUVER" sign

It has quite the photogenic background.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 19, 2023
Via Rail (sockagphoto/Shutterstock) | West Coast Express (Marc Bruxelle/Shutterstock) | Go Train (eskystudio/Shutterstock)
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New federal bill proposes to give Canada's passenger trains priority on shared tracks with freight

Passenger trains > freight trains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 19, 2023
Construction progress on Loblaws City Market at The Post, as of December 14, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Flagship Loblaws City Market at The Post set to open in early 2024

Spanning more than 45,000 square feet 👀

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2023
July 2023 construction progress on Capstan Station on SkyTrain Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Capstan Station construction: Canada Line's early closure in Richmond ending

After three months, the 9:30 pm closure will end this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 18, 2023
TransLink's first new Nova LFSEe+ electric-battery bus being charged at the bus loop at SkyTrain 22nd Street Station. (TransLink)
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Two-way charging: BC to look into how battery vehicles can power buildings

Canada's first vehicle-to-grid pilot project.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim at the Housing Accelerator Fund announcement for Vancouver on December 15, 2023. (CPAC)
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Trudeau announces $115 million in federal housing funding for City of Vancouver

It'll help catalyze over 40,000 homes over 10 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2023
Hotel concept for 848 Seymour Street, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will Architects/Forme Development/Paul Y. Construction)
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Vancouver City Council approves 400-room hotel tower with "Skyroom" rooftop

A 30-storey hotel tower next to the Orpheum Theatre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2023
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TransLink begins shift to "renewable diesel" for buses

80% lower emissions than conventional fossil fuel diesel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 15, 2023
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