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False Creek Ferries boats (Shutterstock)
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More service on False Creek and New Westminster ferries this summer

Metro Vancouver's three passenger-only ferries are ramping up service 🛥

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2023
Downtown Vancouver skyline with construction cranes. (Shutterstock)
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BC government is looking to Vienna and Singapore for public housing models: Minister of Housing

Social housing not just for low-income people, but also for the middle class.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2023
Artistic rendering of the new boardwalk for the Shoreline Trail. (City of Port Moody)
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New boardwalk for Burrard Inlet's Shoreline Trail in Port Moody (RENDERINGS)

An impressive boardwalk over the easternmost end of Burrard Inlet.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2023
Canada Place Way in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Canada Place Way's second name of "Komagata Maru Place" approved

"A meaningful step towards acknowledging and rectifying our city's historical missteps."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2023
Atira Women's Resource Society (Arash Randjbar/Daily Hive)
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Over 500 workers with BC non-profit housing operator Atira join union

Workers have taken issue to poor and unsafe conditions inside Atira housing buildings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 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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Vancouver City Council approves temporary policy for reviewing building applications

Proposals for 36,000 homes and 8.8 million sq ft of job space are being processed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 2023
Catherine Roome (Technical Safety BC)
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Business leader appointed as interim CEO of embattled housing provider Atira

Atira is looking to rebuild public and government trust.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 2023
TransLink "heart" bus stop sign honouring bus driver Charanjit Parhar. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Former radio host explains all-things public transit in new TransLink podcast

"What's the T?"

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 2023
Cold and hot pools; conceptual artistic rendering of the spa attraction at the former polar bear enclosure of the closed Stanley Park Zoo. (Tony Osborn Architecture & Design)
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Proposal to turn former Stanley Park polar bear enclosure into a spa destination (RENDERINGS)

A stunning conversion to add to Stanley Park's attraction offerings đź‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 2023
The geographical size of Metro Vancouver (TransLink jurisdiction) compared with the City of Toronto (TTC jurisdiction). (TransLink)
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How TransLink compares to other major Canadian public transit agencies

The grass isn't always greener on the other side.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 30, 2023
Artistic rendering of the hotel and restaurant at 1144 Burrard Street, Vancouver. (Ciccozzi Architecture/Amacon)
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Downtown Vancouver office building to be converted into hotel and restaurant uses

New hotel and restaurant uses for an aging office building next to St. Paul's Hospital.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2023
Courtyard Residence at SFU Burnaby (Ledcor Group)
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383 new student residence beds open at SFU Burnaby campus (PHOTOS)

Student residents will enjoy dramatic views in much-needed new student housing capacity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2023
Granville Street looking north from Smithe Street. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver to reduce 600 different business licences to just 88

Vancouver has way more licence types than other cities in BC and Canada.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2023
Uber (Lutsenko_Oleksandr/Shutterstock)
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Uber to launch in Victoria and Kelowna in early June

Uber's launch in two more BC regions is set for next week đźš—

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2023
2021 artistic rendering of Capital Point at 4330 Kingsway and 5945 Kathleen Avenue in Burnaby. (Slate Asset Management)
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Major strata office development in Metrotown cancelled, set to pivot to include some residential uses

Metro Vancouver Regional District's former HQ office will see new residential uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2023
The vacant site of 105 Keefer Street in Vancouver's Chinatown. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Strong support for new developments to help revitalize Vancouver's Chinatown: survey

"There is need for development and revitalization of the area."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2023
Vancouver City Hall (Wangkun Jia/Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver planners working at home contributing to housing delays: former staff

"COVID's over and it's time to get back to more team-based work."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2023
The highlighted grey area of Brookswood-Fernridge Neighbourhood Plan (left) and a single-family neighbourhood in Langley Township (right). (Township of Langley | Google Maps)
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Opinion: More single-family houses not the answer for new Langley area plan

20,000 new homes, with most areas being single-family houses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2023
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