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Kennedy Stewart (Forward Together)
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Former mayor Kennedy Stewart hints Vancouver electoral reform bid through court

The former mayor suggests the existing at-large system of electing city councillors is "racist."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2023
Thomus Donaghy Overdose Prevention Site (Yaletown OPS). (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Yaletown overdose prevention site could be relocated, says city councillor

Residents say the facility has led to rampant public disorder, crime, and safety issues.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2023
Neon lights on the exterior facades of Ming's and Bamboo Terrace restaurants in Vancouver's Chinatown in 1960. (City of Vancouver Archives)
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$2.2 million in provincial funding to restore Vancouver Chinatown's historic neon lights and storefronts

Another way to help revitalize Vancouver's historic Chinatown district šŸ’”

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 13, 2023
Atira Women's Resource Society (Arash Randjbar/Daily Hive)
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Atira returns $2 million to BC government, launches review amidst controversies

Atira is forming a task force in response to BC government's forensic investigation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2023
Former BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay (left) and an artistic rendering of Senakw. (BC Housing/Squamish Nation)
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Embattled former BC Housing CEO leaves Squamish First Nation's housing firm

Shayne Ramsay is leaving the First Nation-owned company that's building Senakw.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2023
Crews replacing running rails on SkyTrain Expo Line. (TransLink)
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New 20 km rail replacement project will reduce SkyTrain Expo Line noise

The federal government is covering half of the project's $35 million cost.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2023
R4 RapidBus at the stop next to Oakridge-41st Avenue Station (left) and the Millennium Line platforms at Commercial-Broadway Station (right). (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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These are TransLink's top bus routes and SkyTrain stations for ridership recovery in 2022

A complete breakdown of Metro Vancouver's public transit ridership recovery šŸššŸššŸš‡ā›“šŸš†

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 12, 2023
Artistic rendering of 1040-1080 Barclay Street, Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Bosa Properties/Kingswood Properties)
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West End twin towers with 1,100 homes approved by Vancouver City Council

Market rental homes, below-market rental homes, social housing, and condos šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
99 B-Line at SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink ridership has now recovered to 84% of pre-pandemic levels

The highest ridership recovery amongst all transit systems in Canada and the US.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
Site of Red Bull's future ingredient preparation facility at Chilliwack Food and Beverage Processing Park. (Google Maps | Shutterstock)
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Red Bull to build its second ingredient facility in the world on 15-acre Lower Mainland site

Red Bull will build its facility on a 15-acre site next to the new Molson brewery.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
Jane Talbot (Downtown Van)
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Business improvement association for Downtown Vancouver appoints new CEO

The organization has an annual budget of $6+ million to support downtown businesses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
Downtown Vancouver skyline (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver's Empty Homes Tax to stay at 3% as developers given $3.8M tax break

ā€œIt’s a relatively small amount of money"

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
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Langley Township moves to create its own RCMP force, separate from Langley City

But Langley City argues it has been paying its fair share of policing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
Artistic rendering of the first phase of South Yards in Burnaby's Brentwood district. (Anthem Properties)
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Sluggish pre-sale activity in Metro Vancouver at the start of 2023

But one major project in Brentwood sold 85% of its units.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2023
2023 rezoning application concept for Skeena Terrace. (Perkins&Will/BC Housing)
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New renderings of BC Housing's East Vancouver project with 1,900 homes

Even more homes and taller towers near SkyTrain Rupert Station šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2023
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Uber approved to launch ride-hailing services in Victoria and Kelowna

Uber is launching in Victoria and Kelowna just in time for summer! šŸš—

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2023
Expansion plan for Central City Fun Park. (Gerry Blonski Architect/Willow Industries)
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Big expansion of Surrey's Central City Fun Park includes go-kart tracks, bumper cars, and mini golf

Doubling in size with indoor and outdoor go karts, bumper cars, and more arcade games šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2023
2023 updated artistic rendering of the Mark V SkyTrain car. (TransLink)
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TransLink's Mayors' Council renews calls for expedited federal funding

"We urgently need to expand transit as we add more people to the region."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2023
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