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Rooftop of the former Rennie Museum and offices at 51 East Pender Street In Vancouver's Chinatown, the future home of the Chinese Canadian Museum. (Office of Mcfarlane Biggar Architects and Designers)
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BC government turning Rennie HQ into new Vancouver Chinese Canadian Museum

BC government is providing $27.5 million for the new Chinatown museum, opening in 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2022
Revised 2021 design of the new building for the Vancouver Art Gallery at Larwill Park. (Vancouver Art Gallery)
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Detailed design of new Vancouver Art Gallery outlined in formal application (RENDERINGS)

Construction on the $400-million new Vancouver Art Gallery could begin in 2022.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2022
Site of 1925 southeast Marine Drive, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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72 supportive units for homeless proposed for Victoria Drive and Marine Drive corner

Supportive housing for the homeless in South Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 11, 2022
Site of 2518-2538 South Grandview, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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64 supportive units for the homeless proposed near SkyTrain Rupert Station

The permanent supportive housing would be just west of Italian Cultural Centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2022
Artistic rendering of Parkway in Surrey. (BlueSky Properties)
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First tower of Parkway in Surrey City Centre moves forward to launch

Over 2,000 homes near the Surrey Central SkyTrain Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2022
Exhibits on the third floor of Royal BC Museum that will be removed for decolonization. (Royal BC Museum)
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BC tourism minister reaffirms new Royal BC Museum through redevelopment

"Not one of our histories will be erased or destroyed."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2022
Artistic rendering of a concept for a Making Home property in Vancouver with six units. (MA+HG Architects)
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Metro Vancouver's low-density areas should be upzoned for new housing: report

80% of Metro Vancouver's land base is occupied by 35% of households.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2022
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Downtown Vancouver is Canada's most densely populated city centre: census

This is how downtown Vancouver compares with other Canadian city centres.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2022
Aerial of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley; the Lower Mainland of BC. (European Space Agency)
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These are fastest-growing cities in British Columbia: census

Squamish, Kelowna, and Chilliwack are amongst the fastest growing areas for population.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2022
Artistic rendering of the new eight-lane immersed tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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BC government moves forward on $57 million of contracts for new Massey Tunnel planning

Construction is expected to begin in 2026 for an opening in 2030.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2022
UBC Arts Student Centre at 1860 East Mall. (Ema Peter Photography)
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Inside the new UBC Arts Student Centre (PHOTOS)

Students at UBC's largest faculty now have a new hub and gathering space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2022
Burrard Inlet Rapid Transit concepts of two North Shore SkyTrain lines via the Second Narrows: Gold Line from Park Royal to downtown Vancouver via Hastings, and Purple Line from Park Royal to Brentwood Town Centre Station and Metrotown Station via Willingdon Avenue. (North Shore Connects)
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All three North Shore cities affirm push to prioritize new SkyTrain line

North Shore's city councils are urging the Mayors' Council to prioritize a rapid transit link this decade.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2022
Artistic rendering of the public plaza and reflecting pool at the base terminal of the Okanagan Gondola. (Okanagan Gondola)
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Okanagan Gondola attraction could begin construction in 2023 (RENDERINGS)

Kalamalka Lake in the BC Interior could get its own version of the Sea to Sky Gondola.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2022
Artistic rendering of the lagoon beach area at Concord Oasis at Concord Brentwood in Burnaby. (Concord Pacific)
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Concord Pacific to build tropical beachfront lagoon in Burnaby (RENDERINGS)

A 2.75-acre beachfront lagoon inspired by Hawaii's resorts šŸ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2022
Site of Brentwood West in Brentwood Town Centre, Burnaby. (Google Maps)
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Four towers proposed west of SkyTrain Brentwood Town Centre Station

1,400 homes and 600,000 sq ft of office and retail across from the mall and SkyTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2022
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Housing demand: Record 55,000 immigrants expected for Metro Vancouver in 2022

A record of over 70,000 immigrants are expected for BC in 2022.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2022
Bee hives on the rooftop of Fairmont Waterfront hotel in downtown Vancouver. (Fairmont Hotels)
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Vancouver has more sustainable hotels than any other city in the world

Vancouver ranks No. 1 in the world for its high proportion of green hotels šŸ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2022
Artistic rendering of 2342-2346 Marine Drive, New Westminster. (Collabor8 Architecture and Design/Schara Tzedeck Cemetery)
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Cemetery proposing 30-storey rental housing tower in New Westminster

230 rental homes would overlook the cemetery near SkyTrain 22nd Street Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 7, 2022
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