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Artistic rendering of 1065 Pacific Street, Vancouver. (Wall Financial Corporation)
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32-storey rental housing tower proposed for Pacific Street in the West End

180 rental homes near the corner of Pacific Street and Thurlow Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 19, 2023
Proposed changes for allowing multiplexes on all RS-zoned lots across Vancouver, with standard lots (yellow) and large lots (turquoise) shown. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver proposes allowing multiplexes for all single-family zoning

Increased density would be allowed on all single-family lots in all neighbourhoods šŸ 

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 19, 2023
Artistic rendering of 1063-1075 Barclay Street, Vancouver. (ACDF Architecture/IBI Group)
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New Vancouver City Council approves its first building: a 47-storey residential tower

372 units of condos and social housing in downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 19, 2023
Artistic rendering of the first phase of the new community and recreation hub of the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver. (Acton Ostry Architects)
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New Vancouver Jewish Community Centre project sees $36 million donation

Vancouver's Oakridge area is set to gain a major new community centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
BC Transit bus on the Sea to Sky Highway near Whistler Village. (Trevor Bodnar/Resort Municipality of Whistler)
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New calls for real public transit linking Vancouver, Squamish, and Whistler

There's growing demand for alternatives to driving on the Sea to Sky Highway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
Reconstruction of a segment of the Stanley Park seawall. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Estimated $300 million cost to rebuild the entire Stanley Park seawall

And a year later after the storm, the Jericho Pier is still a closed wreck.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
2015 revised design of a two-storey restaurant building at the eastern end of Harbour Green Park, next to Vancouver Convention Centre West (left) and the January 2023 condition of the undeveloped site (right). (Vancouver Park Board)
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Coal Harbour seawall restaurant still unbuilt, seven years after Park Board approval

"A first-class restaurant in this unique and high-profile location."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
An antagonizing banner by Downtown Eastside activists was briefly suspended in front of the Historic Vancouver Chinatown sign in November 2022. (@MikeRunVan/Twitter)
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VANDU blocked by Vancouver City Council from receiving new grant funding

A symbolic move against an organization that openly admitted to misusing public funds.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
The temporary attractions of the Ferris wheel and zipline at Queen Elizabeth Park. (@hsuehchiayu/Daily Hive)
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Return of Ferris wheel and zipline at Queen Elizabeth Park could be considered

To bring back fun in the city and provide new revenue for the Vancouver Park Board šŸŽ”

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 18, 2023
Entrance onto the temporary bike lane on Stanley Park Drive, near West Georgia Street, as of January 2023. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Some parts of the temporary Stanley Park bike lane could be retained

Some short segments of the controversial bike lane could remain šŸš“ā€ā™‚ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2023
Artistic rendering of 3231-3245 Fraser Street and 675 East 17th Avenue, Vancouver. (BHA Architecture/Anthem Properties)
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15-storey rental housing tower proposed near Fraser Street and Kingsway corner

110 new rental homes for Mount Pleasant.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2023
SFU Innovation Plaza at SFU Surrey within Central City. (SFU)
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New SFU Surrey campus space provides home for new innovation hubs

This includes the new home for the Quantum Algorithms Institute.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2023
Amtrak passenger train on the Cascades corridor. (Amtrak)
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Amtrak Cascades to increase train service between Vancouver and Seattle

Pre-pandemic service levels are set to return on the passenger train šŸš†

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2023
SeaBus turnstiles at Waterfront Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Turnstiles that count passengers at SeaBus terminals could be removed

For decades, thousands of people have passed through these turnstiles daily.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2023
Left: Smashed glass of the Vancouver Olympic Cauldron on October 1, 2022; Right: Repaired glass of the Vancouver Olympic Cauldron, as seen on January 14, 2022. (Andrew Lachkovics/Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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$50,000 cost to repair smashed glass of Vancouver Olympic Cauldron

Not a cheap repair for the nationally significant landmark.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2023
The 2022-completed first phase of Musqueam First Nation and Polygon's Lelem residential complex within the University Endowment Lands. (Google Maps)
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BC government to expedite provincial permitting for new housing

This includes housing projects within the University Endowment Lands.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2023
Preliminary artistic rendering of Disney Cruise Line's redesign of the Global Dream, which will be renamed. (Disney)
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Disney acquires unfinished cruise ship for its new largest vessel (RENDERINGS)

The partly-built ship of a bankrupt cruise line has been saved from the scrapyard šŸ›³

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2023
TRON Lightcycle Power Run roller coaster at Shanghai Disneyland. (Disney)
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TRON Lightcycle launch coaster to open at Walt Disney World this spring

Race inside a "digital grid," just like in the movie šŸŽ¢

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2023
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