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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
Artistic rendering of the floating spa and sauna facility on a converted barge in Victoria Inner Harbour. (HAVN Experiences)
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Floating spa destination in Victoria Inner Harbour approved (RENDERINGS)

Located right in front of the BC legislature, opening later this year!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2023
Artistic rendering of 540 West 65th Avenue and 8120-8168 Lord Street, Vancouver. (Francl Architecture/Landmark Premiere Properties)
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146 rental homes proposed near SkyTrain Marine Drive Station in South Vancouver

Six single-family homes just a four-minute walk from the transit hub could be redeveloped.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2023
Construction progress on Gilmore Place next to SkyTrain Gilmore Station in Burnaby, as of December 4, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City approvals for new buildings take twice as long in Vancouver than Edmonton

With every month of City permitting delays, the cost of construction goes up.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2023
Downtown Vancouver skyline with construction cranes. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver has the steepest municipal fees for new high-rise residential buildings in Canada

High municipal fees are passed on to the home price for prospective homeowners.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
Wish Tower suite inside the funnel of the Disney Wish. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Disney Wish: This luxurious two-storey cruise ship stateroom is inside the funnel (PHOTOS)

It's only US$30,000 for the most magical experience in the seas šŸ°

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
Star Wars: Hyperspace Lounge on the Disney Wish. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Disney Wish: Inside the world's only "Star Wars" bar and lounge on the high seas (PHOTOS)

You forget that you're on a cruise ship šŸš€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
Disney Wish cruise ship (Gabriel Lam/Daily Hive)
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The new Disney Wish: Inside the most magical cruise ship on Earth (PHOTOS)

A moving theme park in the ocean šŸ°šŸš¢

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
Mickey and Minnie celebrating Disney100. (Disney)
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Disneyland is lighting up like never before in 2023 for Disney's 100th birthday

Expect a lot more magic at Disneyland Resort in California throughout 2023 šŸ°šŸŽ‚

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
Artistic rendering of 1595 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver. (BHA Architecture)
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100 rental homes and retail proposed for parking lot near Granville Island

This unique property was previously part of the Arbutus railway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 13, 2023
A storefront in Vancouver's Chinatown damaged by graffiti and fire. (@lorrainelowe_/Twitter)
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City of Vancouver staff outline $2 million urgent relief plan to support Chinatown

More cleaning, garbage bins, washroom access, and a new City office in Chinatown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
New condominium towers next to SkyTrain Metrotown Station in Burnaby's Metrotown district. (Google Maps)
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Number of annual home sales in British Columbia dropped by 35% in 2022

But overall average home prices still went up by 7.5%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
Residential towers under construction in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Over 51,000 new homes registered in British Columbia in 2022

This includes a new annual record of 14,500 new rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
Post 83 Housing Co-operative at 4221 Mayberry Street, Burnaby. It was jointly acquired by BC Housing and the City of Burnaby in 2022 to preserve their use as affordable housing. (Google Maps)
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BC government creates $500 million fund to buy affordable rental housing buildings

Non-profit organizations will acquire older rental housing buildings instead of speculators.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
JetBlue AirBus A321 aircraft at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. (Shutterstock)
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JetBlue to launch new flight route from Vancouver to Boston starting this year

JetBlue is launching a second daily flight route from YVR āœˆļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
Artistic rendering of 989 Main Street, Vancouver. (Checkwitch Poiron Architects/Amacon)
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Rental homes and artist studios for vacant lot on Main Street in Northeast False Creek

The long-vacant property next to The Cobalt will finally be developed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
Example of a large fire truck supplied by Safetek Emergency. Not of the actual vehicle model to be acquired by the City of Vancouver. (Safetek Profire)
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City of Vancouver to buy 14 new large fire trucks for $27 million

But they won't be battery-electric trucks as they're unproven.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
August 2021 artistic rendering of the revised design for 800 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Bonnis Properties)
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City planning to guide future Granville Entertainment District revitalization

A new area plan to "re-establish Granville as a premier destination for all."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 12, 2023
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