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Artistic rendering of the B6 office tower at 1090 West Pender Street, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/BentallGreenOak)
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Microsoft to open new 20-storey office hub in downtown Vancouver

Thousands of additional Microsoft jobs in a new Vancouver office tower under construction šŸ‘¾

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
Bus 2 on the Aquabus fleet. (Aquabus)
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Aquabus makes its first battery-electric conversion on an existing boat

Aquabus plans to convert more diesel boats to battery-electric over time.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
The Woodward's Building in downtown Vancouver in the foreground; the ever expanding Metrotown skyline in Burnaby in the background; Mount Baker (Washington State) in the distance. (globetrekimages/Flickr)
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Average home prices in Metro Vancouver will grow by under 1% in 2023

The housing market in Metro Vancouver is about to see a huge shift towards stabilization.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
Bohdan Lee @bohd.an (@downtownvan/Instagram)
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Free admission for everyone 18 years old and under at Vancouver Art Gallery

All youth can enjoy the Vancouver Art Gallery for free starting this Canada Day! šŸ–¼

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
SkyTrain's Skybridge and the Pattullo Bridge. (Shutterstock)
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Regular SkyTrain service between Surrey and New Westminster restored

24 hours after the derailment, a fix has been completed allowing regular service to resume.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
BC Transit buses in Whistler Village. (BC Transit)
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Mediator appointed as transit strike in Whistler and Squamish exceeds 4 months

The strike affecting BC Transit services in the Sea-to-Sky corridor began in January.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
Artistic rendering of 314-328 West Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Atelier Pacific Architecture/Pacific Reach Properties)
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128 rental homes proposed near Victory Square in downtown Vancouver

The 12-storey building includes retail and retains existing heritage facades.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
Example of a residential tram for a hillside. (Silverspan Trams)
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North Vancouver strata ordered to build hillside tram for senior: tribunal

A strata of four units will spend $150,000+ to install a 10-storey tram for one resident.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2022
Broadway Subway tunnel boring pit preparation progress at the site of Great Northern Way-Emily Carr Station, as of May 29, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Broadway Subway nears the official start of tunnelling using boring machines

The process is set to begin on assembling two giant tunnel boring machines šŸš‡

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2022
SkyTrain Stadium-Chinatown Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink exploring overhaul of SkyTrain Stadium-Chinatown Station

TransLink is creating concepts to provide Stadium-Chinatown Station with a big upgrade.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2022
SkyTrain Expo Line between Scott Road Station in Surrey and Skybridge. (All Over Vancouver/YouTube screenshot)
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Surrey SkyTrain breakdown due to train "partially dislodged from tracks"

The SkyTrain service disruptions are due to a rare minor derailment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2022
Brian Montague (ABC Vancouver)
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Former VPD spokesperson running for Vancouver City Council under ABC party

Brian Montague was previously a spokesperson for the Vancouver Police Department.

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  • May 31, 2022
Skybridge across the Fraser River on the SkyTrain Expo Line between New Westminster and Surrey. (Shutterstock)
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No SkyTrain service between New Westminster and Surrey due to track issue

Last night's major track issues have continued into the morning.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 31, 2022
Mural installation progress at City Centre Motel in Vancouver, as of late May 2022. (Sabrina Miso Creative)
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City Centre Motel being transformed into Vancouver Mural Fest's largest mural yet

75 artist studios inside, and VMF's largest mural yet on the outside! šŸŽØ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2022
Planned First Nations-themed reconciliation crosswalk location on Union Street for Drummond's Walk Urban Trail in Burnaby. (Google Maps)
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Burnaby to fund $20,000 First Nations-themed crosswalk by elementary students

It will be installed in time for the last week of school in June.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2022
Cobblestone pavers are in poor condition across Gastown, including on Water Street at the intersection with Carrall Street. (Google Maps)
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Some repair work underway on Gastown's worn-out cobblestones

"The practice of filling in missing bricks with asphalt is unacceptable."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2022
Artistic rendering of 1302-1318 East 12th Avenue, Vancouver. (Sea to Sky Architecture/XGX Apartment)
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Rental homes proposed for long-vacant corner at 12th Avenue and Clark Drive

The long-vacant corner of 12th Avenue and Clark Drive will finally be developed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2022
First Nations welcome during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (International Olympic Committee)
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Indigenous-led Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid prepares to take next big step

The momentum is building for Vancouver 2030 šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2022
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