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February 2022 construction progress on King George Hub next to SkyTrain King George Station in Surrey City Centre. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Surrey continues to see progress from guaranteed permitting timelines

Guaranteed permitting timelines in the City of Surrey appear to be working as intended.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2023
Khatsahlano Street Party on West 4th Avenue in Vancouver. (Khatsahlano)
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Opinion: BC government needs to take action to save events and festivals

The 2023 event season in Metro Vancouver could look very bleak.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2023
Vancouver City Hall (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver City Council unanimously approves funding for 58 new mental health workers

The City is providing Vancouver Coastal Health with funding to launch the program.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 15, 2023
Artistic rendering of the supportive housing projects at 2519-2540 South Grandview Highway (left) and 1925 Southeast Marine Drive (right) in Vancouver. (BC Housing)
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City Council set to decide on new supportive housing in East Vancouver

Nearly 140 supportive housing units for the homeless across two separate locations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2023
Construction of a condo tower and a passing SkyTrain in New Westminster, April 2022. (Elena_Alex_Ferns/Shutterstock)
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TransLink seeking $500 million in emergency funding to avoid service cuts

Lower ridership and cost inflation could lead to service cuts and fare increases.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2023
Concrete barriers on Stanley Park Drive for the temporary bike lane. (Vancouver Park Board)
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It's official: Park Board approves removal of Stanley Park bike lane

The Stanley Park bike lane will be removed after all 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2023
First phase of road design changes for Senakw. (City of Vancouver)
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Public input sought on Kitsilano road design changes for Senakw

Major upgrades for pedestrians and cyclists within the streets of Kitsilano Point.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2023
Georgia Viaduct next to Rogers Arena, June 2020. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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$110 million in funding is a "drop in the bucket" for Vancouver viaducts removal

The project needs at least hundreds of millions of dollars in additional funding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 14, 2023
Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver's Chinatown. (one pony/Shutterstock)
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$1.8 million in federal funding to improve Vancouver Chinatown attractions

Chinatown's attractions are set to receive some improvements.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 13, 2023
Potential form of the 28- and 29-storey below-market housing towers in False Creek North. (City of Vancouver)
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Concord Pacific offers $110 million and affordable housing sites in False Creek

Over 650 units of 100% non-market housing in three buildings up to 29 storeys.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 13, 2023
Artistic rendering of Dania Affordable Housing Project at 4277 Norland Avenue, Burnaby. (Dania Society)
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155 affordable rental homes for seniors to be built in Burnaby

More seniors' housing is needed for BC's rapidly aging population.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2023
Household organic waste. (Shutterstock)
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Burnaby looking into building a $182 million organic waste recycling facility

It'll reduce emissions, and create renewable gas, compost for farming, and new revenue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2023
Artistic rendering of the Buddhist Student Residence & Advancement Centre at 248 East 11th Avenue, Vancouver. (Metric Architecture)
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Buddhist student residence and education hub coming to Mount Pleasant

An expansion of an existing monastery near Main Street and Broadway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2023
Site of 1510 West 71st Avenue and 8733 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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74 rental homes proposed for Granville Street in South Vancouver

New rental homes and a southward extension of Marpole's retail district.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2023
BCIT campus in downtown Vancouver. (BCIT)
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$10 million Tech Collider opens at BCIT's downtown Vancouver campus (PHOTOS)

A new hub for students and tech businesses to collaborate.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2023
Edmonton electric-battery transit bus. (Edmonton Transit Service)
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Edmonton bus ridership recovers to 100% of pre-pandemic normal levels

A staggering feat for a major public transit system in Canada šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2023
2023 artistic rendering of the rental housing complex at 2406-2484 Renfrew Street, Vancouver. (Studio One Architecture/Epta Corporation)
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14-storey rental housing tower near SkyTrain Renfrew Station moves forward

The first tower project near Renfrew/Rupert stations is 100% rentals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2023
Accumulating garbage near the Coal Harbour seawall in downtown Vancouver. (Margarita Young/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver to fund $2.5 million on street cleaning jobs for the homeless in 2023

Last year, this program collected 34,000 bags of garbage, 110,000 needles, and 21,000 feces šŸ’©

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2023
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