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Queen Elizabeth II opening the George Massey Tunnel on July 15, 1959. (Vancouver Public Library Archives)
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Throwback to Queen Elizabeth II opening the George Massey Tunnel (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

Back in 1959, Queen Elizabeth II officially opened one of Metro Vancouver's most important crossings.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
Central Valley Greenway closure near SkyTrain Rupert Station in August 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Central Valley Greenway path in East Vancouver reopens after building collapse

Safety investigators have given the all-clear to reopen the pathway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
April 2022 construction progress on the Lakewood rental housing building at 368 Lakewood Drive, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver developer pivots to rental housing with new Mosaic Living division

A developer is releasing over 500 new homes as rental units in three locations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
"Disney Enchantment" fireworks at Magic Kingdom during the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration. (Gabriel Lam/Meimento)
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You can fly roundtrip from Vancouver to Disney World for $366

In need of a Disney Parks fix? šŸ°šŸŒŽšŸ¦šŸŽ¬

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 8, 2022
New condominium towers next to SkyTrain Metrotown Station in Burnaby's Metrotown district. (Google Maps)
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Condo prices in Burnaby's Metrotown beginning to exceed downtown Vancouver

Condominium prices in Metrotown have been escalating over the past year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
West Vancouver Blue Bus. (District of West Vancouver)
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Major strike of West Vancouver Blue Bus averted with new agreement

No strike on Thursday: All labour action on the West Vancouver Blue Bus has ended šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
Map of the Shaw by Mobi Vancouver bike share network expansion, September 2022. Dark blue areas represent the existing service area, while light blue represents the latest expansion. (Mobi)
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Vancouver's Mobi bike share is expanding to more neighbourhoods

A major expansion of the bike share network to the west, south, and east 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
2022 PNE Fair (PNE)
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PNE Fair records comeback attendance of 529,000 for 2022

All things considered at 75% the size of a normal Fair, the 2022 event saw a solid attendance.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 7, 2022
Example of a body-worn camera on the uniform of a Toronto Police Service officer. (Axon)
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ABC Vancouver party promises mandatory body cameras for VPD officers

This would encourage accountability and eliminate ambiguity in incidents.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
2020 artistic rendering of 3435 East Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Cornerstone Architecture)
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OneCity Vancouver party promises allowing six-storey rental buildings everywhere

Apartment buildings would even be allowed in Shaughnessy and on Point Grey Road.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
TransLink park-and-ride facility for Coquitlam Central Station's SkyTrain, West Coast Express, and bus hub. (Google Maps)
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PayByPhone now enabled at TransLink park-and-ride lots

TransLink manages 5,600 stalls across nine park-and-ride lots.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
Artistic rendering of Senakw (left) and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the groundbreaking ceremony on September 6, 2022 (right). (Squamish First Nation/Westbank/Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Trudeau commits $1.4 billion in construction financing for Senakw rental housing

This project of 6,000 rental homes will receive CMHC's largest-ever funding in history.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 6, 2022
Bike parkade at SkyTrain's Bridgeport Station. (TransLink)
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Progress Vancouver party promises new safe and secure public bike parking

The high probability of bike theft is one of the greatest deterrents to cycling in Vancouver 🚲

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 3, 2022
Condominium view in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Inflation and interest rates prompt "quiet summer" for Metro Vancouver home sales

The slowdown in the housing market was particularly pronounced in August.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 3, 2022
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of 1540 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver. (Office of Mcfarlane Biggar Architects & Designers/Reliance Properties)
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20-storey rental tower proposed near SkyTrain's future South Granville Station

The approved Broadway Plan has already begun to catalyze new major housing proposals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 3, 2022
Alcohol in parks pilot project by the Vancouver Park Board. (Shutterstock)
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Ken Sim's ABC Vancouver party promises to permanently allow liquor in parks

After two years of a "pilot project" in the summer, it's time to make it permanent year-round.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 2, 2022
Food trucks parked on Howe Street at Robson Square in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver mayoral candidate promises to double the number of food truck permits to 200

The practice of City of Vancouver engineering staff regulating the menu would also end.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 2, 2022
Single-family houses in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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"Unprecedented" home price drop in Canada by early 2023: TD Bank

Home prices will fall by about 25% from the peak of the pandemic housing boom.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Sep 2, 2022
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