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Launch of Science World's new dome lights on August 10, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Science World's new lights capable of elaborate light shows (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

A real glow-up for the prominent Vancouver landmark šŸ˜

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 11, 2023
Artistic rendering of Portland International Airport's new main terminal building. (ZGF Architects/PDX Next)
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Portland is building a new world-class airport terminal building (RENDERINGS)

Vancouver and Seattle will have serious new competition starting in 2025 āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 11, 2023
Exterior of Kingsgate Mall in Vancouver. (Beedie)
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Vancouver School Board looking to sell Kingsgate Mall for redevelopment

The school board is trying to end a developer's 99-year lease.

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  • Aug 10, 2023
Artistic rendering of 1015 East Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Low Hammond Rowe Architects/BC Housing)
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Construction begins on new Downtown Eastside shelter and social housing

80 shelter beds and 168 homes mainly for Indigenous individuals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2023
BC Parkway and SkyTrain Expo Line in the Metrotown area. (City of Burnaby)
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Burnaby Housing Authority tasked with filling deeply affordable housing gap

City of Burnaby's new housing corporation will build thousands of new homes.

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  • Aug 10, 2023
May 2023 construction progress on Vancouver International Airport's South Airfield Rehabilitation Project. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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YVR Airport suspends runway construction after Indigenous artifacts found

The South Airfield is currently undergoing a massive reconstruction project āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2023
The plasma injector has already achieved the temperature and energy confinement times required by LM26. (General Fusion)
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General Fusion machine to be built at Vancouver International Airport

It'll achieve fusion of 100,00,000+ °C by 2025 ā˜€ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2023
Artistic rendering of the UBC Sauder School of Business Power House Expansion building. (Patkau Architects and Acton Ostry Architects/UBC Sauder)
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11-storey expansion for UBC Sauder School of Business (RENDERINGS)

A big expansion to meet business education for Vancouver's growing tech sector.

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  • Aug 9, 2023
Example of a Metro Vancouver Housing affordable rental project; Artistic rendering of The Steller at 7388 Southwynde Avenue, Burnaby. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Regional district to build new affordable housing project in North Vancouver

The municipally owned site was selected through a competition process.

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  • Aug 9, 2023
Yew Street car-free pilot project in Kitsilano. (City of Vancouver)
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Car-free street pilot project in Kitsilano comes to an end

More work needs to be done to reimagine the street as a plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2023
North Vancouver City's Lonsdale waterfront. (Shutterstock)
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Small property tax refund coming for City of North Vancouver residents

Due to a clerical issue šŸ’»

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2023
Construction of the MC2 residential towers near SkyTrain Marine Drive Station in South Vancouver. The complex reached completion in 2016. (romakoma/Shutterstock)
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Bad news for housing: 71,000 construction jobs shed in Canada this year to date

This includes 45,000 jobs in July, with nearly half in BC. šŸ—

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2023
Example of a Proterra electric-battery bus. (Proterra)
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BC Transit's battery-electric bus manufacturer files for bankruptcy

"BC Transit will be evaluating the status of any work with Proterra." šŸšāš”ļø

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  • Aug 9, 2023
Preliminary design concept for the widened Highway 1 segment between 264 Street interchange and Mt. Lehman Road interchange (Phase 3A). (Government of BC)
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HOV and battery car lanes for Highway 1 widening from Langley to Abbotsford

Widened from four lanes to up to 10 lanes to reduce congestion šŸ›£

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2023
Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). (Air Canada)
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Air Canada opens its third Maple Leaf airport lounge in the United States

A major 8,000+ sq ft lounge at one of Air Canada's most frequented US airports āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2023
Testing of Science World's new dome lights on August 3, 2023. (Chi Cuong Huynh | Submitted)
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Science World now has three times as many lights as before

It will be relit every single night starting later this week šŸ’”

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2023
GCT Vanterm in East Vancouver. (Global Container Terminals)
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BC port workers approve new contract, officially ending strike

The month-long strike cost the Canadian economy $10.7 billion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 5, 2023
Artistic rendering of the Woodfibre LNG plant and terminal. (Woodfibre LNG)
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Construction to begin on Woodfibre LNG facility near Squamish

The multi-billion dollar project includes a 50-km gas pipeline from Coquitlam to Squamish.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 5, 2023
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