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Artistic rendering of a higher density area next to a subway station under the Vancouver Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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Vancouver Plan for guiding city growth now fully approved by City Council

The City of Vancouver is set to grow up, with an additional 260,000 residents and 200,000 jobs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 23, 2022
Honda Celebration of Light 2022 Vancouver fireworks, Team Japan. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Japan to kick off the first Honda Celebration of Light fireworks in three years

This is the 30th anniversary of Vancouver's fireworks competition šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 22, 2022
Conceptual artistic rendering of Moody Centre Transit-Oriented Development in Port Moody. (Moody Centre TOD)
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BC government fires warning shot to City of Port Moody over reducing density at SkyTrain station

The City of Port Moody is considering reducing the allowable future density at Moody Centre Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 22, 2022
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BC government enacts mandatory three-day cooling-off period on home sales

Homebuyers will have three days to cancel the deal starting in 2023 šŸ”

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2022
Artistic rendering of the Skeena Terrace Policy Statement. (City of Vancouver)
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City Council approves BC Housing project in Vancouver with 1,700 rentals

A massive 11-acre affordable housing project near SkyTrain Rupert Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2022
Musqueam welcoming figure installed outside YVR Airport Station. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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First Nation welcome figure installed outside YVR Airport Station

Gitxsan First Nation poles at the location have been removed and replaced with Musqueam art.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2022
The Chevron marine gas station in the middle of Coal Harbour in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver City Council greenlights up to $700,000 on lawsuit against oil firms

"This is a prudent fiscal move" that will cost up to $1 per resident.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2022
Olympic rings on Whistler Mountain. (Shutterstock)
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Whistler City Council advances 2030 Olympic bid to next stage of planning

"This Indigenous-led bid has been one of the greatest honours of my life so far," says the Mayor.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 21, 2022
Fireworks backdropping the lighting of the Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Opening Ceremony. (International Olympic Committee)
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Vancouver City Council keeps Indigenous-led 2030 Olympic bid alive

It is now "all hands on deck" on advancing the Vancouver 2030 bid.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
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Former MLA Gordie Hogg to run for mayor under the Surrey First party

A former MLA and MP in Surrey, and the former mayor of White Rock.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
Artistic rendering of 1190 Burrard Street in Vancouver with QMUNITY. (ZGF Architects/New Commons Development)
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New home for QMUNITY's LGBTQ hub in downtown Vancouver moving forward

Construction on the tower with the LGBTQ community centre and social housing will begin soon.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
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West Vancouver Blue Bus drivers approve strike, disruptions start this weekend

Labour action affecting bus services will start this weekend after an overwhelming strike vote.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
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BC government expands Speculation & Vacancy Tax to more communities

The SVT is being expanded to more communities facing housing pressures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
The location of the new Disney office at 1132 Hamilton Street in downtown Vancouver's Yaletown district, replacing the former MPC space. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Disney to open new office in Yaletown in downtown Vancouver

Walt Disney Animation Studios has taken over MPC's old space šŸ°

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
The former Tom Lee building at 929 Granville Street, Vancouver, captured on July 18, 2022. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Microsoft takes over 63,000 sq ft of office at former Tom Lee on Granville Street

The office building in the Granville Entertainment District was previously occupied by Deloitte.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 20, 2022
First Nations welcome during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (International Olympic Committee)
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Three First Nations have now given the thumbs up for Vancouver 2030 Olympic bid

The momentum continues to build for the Indigenous-led bid and Games in 2030.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
The newly-built Pier D international terminal building expansion at Vancouver International Airport. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver Airport now the world's first airport to receive "healthy building" rating

The airport has highly optimal indoor air quality and water quality āœ…

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
2022 artistic rendering of the revised design for the tower replacing the parkade attached to 1075 West Georgia Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group/Reliance Properties)
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Rental housing tower proposal next to Burrard SkyTrain now includes a hotel

The 47-storey tower will now include both a hotel and rental housing, including workforce homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 19, 2022
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