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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
A partial collapse of the exterior wall near the main entrance of the aging Vancouver Aquatic Centre in March 2022. (Daily Hive)
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Planning begins for $140 million replacement of Vancouver Aquatic Centre

Construction on replacing the aging facility could begin in 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 11, 2023
Cactus Club Cafe at English Bay Beach. (Cactus Club Cafe)
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Vancouver Park Board to ponder new revenue sources, including more restaurants

A "think big" revenue generating strategy, and to create unique new experiences.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 11, 2023
Example of a contactless Interac Debit card being tapped on a TransLink fare gate. (TransLink/Interac)
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Interac Debit cards can now be tapped on TransLink's Compass system

TransLink is now Canada's first transit system to fully integrate Interac.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 11, 2023
Garbage collection in Vancouver during snowfall. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver crews "back on track" with garbage collection

Some residents have not seen their bins collected in more than a month...

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 11, 2023
September 2022 construction progress on the Vancouver Centre II office tower. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Downtown Vancouver office space vacancy rate increases to almost 10%

But it's still the lowest among Canada's major urban centres.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Dogwood Gardens affordable housing within the base podium of Cambie Gardens. (Google Maps)
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138 affordable homes open within Pearson Dogwood redevelopment

The first affordable housing building of the massive redevelopment on Cambie.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Indigenous art at the SeaBus terminal at Lonsdale Quay. (TransLink)
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Indigenous art with "welcome" messages added to SeaBus terminals

More Indigenous public art is coming to the public transit system.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Smashed storefront window in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Downtown Vancouver businesses "grateful" for storefront security financial relief

Dozens of businesses have already been approved for financial relief for vandal damage.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Swangard Stadium (City of Burnaby)
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City of Burnaby to consider major upgrades for Swangard Stadium

Burnaby is creating a blueprint for upgrading Swangard Stadium.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Yaletown Park in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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One of the "worst parks in Vancouver" to receive $4 million redesign

It's not an optimal green space, nor is it an optimal public plaza.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2023
Richmond-Brighouse Station on SkyTrain Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Metro Vancouver's TransLink ranked North America's 4th-best public transit system

Just behind NYC, San Francisco, and Chicago.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 9, 2023
Richmond-Brighouse Station on SkyTrain Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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These are the 13 cities with North America's best public transit systems

Canada's three largest public transit systems made the cut.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 9, 2023
Example of a NaviLens code decal on a bus stop sign. (TransLink)
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TransLink testing app-based accessibility tool for individuals with sight loss

A new way to assist passengers with sight loss to get around public transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 9, 2023
Proposed consolidated arrivals flight paths at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), arriving from the east, for RNP AR-enabled aircraft. The consolidated flight paths are overlaid on historical flight paths. (NAV Canada)
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Proposed consolidated flight paths for YVR Airport would fly over 61,000 fewer people

This would be the first changes to YVR's airspace in 15 years to reduce noise and emissions šŸ›¬

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 9, 2023
BC Place Stadium's roof deflated on January 5, 2007, when snow caused a large tear in the air-supported roof. (skonenblades/YouTube screenshot)
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16 years ago, BC Place Stadium's inflatable roof tore open and collapsed (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

The beginning of the end for the "marshmallow in bondage" in Vancouver's skyline.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2023
January 2023 construction progress on Capstan Station on SkyTrain Canada Line. (TransLink)
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Canada Line service in Richmond to end four hours early until mid-February

Month-long service disruptions for Capstan Station construction šŸ—

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2023
Late 1990s artistic rendering of SkyTrain Production Way-University Station on the Millennium Line. (Government of BC)
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21 facts about SkyTrain Millennium Line on its 21st birthday (PHOTOS)

The Millennium Line from VCC-Clark to Columbia was originally planned as a street-level LRT.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2023
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