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Montreal has opened a massive SkyTrain-inspired driverless train network (PHOTOS)

A 67 km modern system based on Vancouver's success with SkyTrain 🚝

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2023
Montreal's REM (REM)
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Montreal opens first segment of massive new 67 km REM driverless train network (PHOTOS)

A big moment in Canadian public transit history and a game-changer for Montreal 🚝

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2023
The Wooden Coaster at Playland, 1986. (City of Vancouver Archives)
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PNE's iconic Wooden Roller Coaster celebrates 65th anniversary (PHOTOS)

Engineers doubted it would actually work when it was built in 1958 🎢

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2023
Old Town at the Royal BC Museum. (Royal BC Museum)
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Popular Old Town gallery at Royal BC Museum reopens with new approach

The most popular part of the museum has reopened after a public outcry.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2023
Construction progress on Landmark on Robson at 1400 Robson Street, Vancouver, as of August 7, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver to delay developer fee hikes due to economic conditions

Building projects are already impacted by skyrocketing construction costs 🏗

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2023
Dozens of inflatables blown by wind float into the fireworks fallout exclusionary zone between the fireworks barge and English Bay Beach on July 29, 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Wind blows many people on inflatables towards Vancouver fireworks barge

"Due to some inexperience, quite a few had difficulty maneuvering in the open water." 😬

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2023
Existing configuration of Beach Avenue looking east near Park Lane, with the pandemic-time bike lane. (Google Maps)
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Bike lane changes? Stanley Park vehicle exit through Beach Avenue pondered

City officials are looking to restore multiple ways for vehicles to leave Stanley Park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 29, 2023
A SkyTrain attendant for BC Rapid Transit Company on the Expo/Millennium system. (TransLink)
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New contract approved for 1,000 staff on SkyTrain Expo and Millennium lines

"This contract provides stability for our members and for the public" 🚝

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
No. 66 Fraser Valley Express. (BC Transit)
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Free bus rides on BC Transit in the Fraser Valley for 23 days in August

After the four-month strike, services will restart on the BC Day long weekend 🚍

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
Honda Celebration of Light fireworks barge in English Bay, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Team Philippines to put on "Independence Day" fireworks at Honda Celebration of Light

This team previously organized Manila's massive international fireworks competition 🇵🇭

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
2014 condition before closure; TransLink's North Vancouver Transit Centre bus depot at 502 East 3rd Street in North Vancouver City. (Google Maps)
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TransLink considering former North Vancouver bus depot redevelopment

The project is part of TransLink's new for-profit Real Estate Development Program.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
Uber, Lyft, and Vancouver Taxi. (Daily Hive | Shutterstock)
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BC government to perform detailed review of ridehailing and taxis

Major changes are possible after this major review of taxi and ridehailing services.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
Existing design of 132 Street near 78 Avenue looking north in Surrey. (Google Maps)
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Major segment of 132 Street in Surrey to be widened to four vehicle lanes

The arterial roadway project will double the number of lanes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 28, 2023
The existing Beatty Street bike lane next to BC Place Stadium. (Google Maps)
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$26 million in provincial funding to boost City of Vancouver infrastructure projects

From an improved library and community centre to bike lanes and a pedestrian scramble.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 27, 2023
Team Mexico's (Grupo Avacon) fireworks show at the 2023 Honda Celebration of Light. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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Team Mexico's Honda Celebration of Light 2023 fireworks song list (MUSIC VIDEOS)

29 songs over 50 years packed into a 26-minute fireworks show 🇲🇽

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 27, 2023
Coastal Celebration vessel (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries ship returning to Victoria-Vancouver route after repairs

Just in time for another busy summer weekend ⛴

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2023
BC Transit bus on the Sea to Sky Highway near Whistler Village. (Trevor Bodnar/Resort Municipality of Whistler)
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$400 million in new funding for BC Transit's new battery-electric bus fleet

Over 130 battery buses and a new charging network province-wide ⚡️🚍

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2023
Artistic rendering of the multi-use pathway for pedestrians and cyclists along Steveston Highway. (City of Richmond)
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New bike lanes coming to Richmond City Centre and Steveston Highway

This includes a four-km-long bike lane on Steveston Highway 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2023
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