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A single-family house in Vancouver under construction. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver facing backlog of 500 single-family home building applications

City staff are blaming an "unprecedented" surge in applications in 2021.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2022
"Soar over Taiwan" at FlyOver Canada. (FlyOver Canada)
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Soar over Taiwan at FlyOver Canada this Lunar New Year

A showcase of some of the island nation's most iconic vistas and sites.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2022
Artistic rendering of 343 West Pender Street, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Chard Development)
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New office and retail building in downtown Vancouver preserves heritage facade

It would replace Finch's Tea House and the Platinum Club.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2022
A retail area within River District in Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Vancouver's entire River District neighbourhood to be heated by burning garbage

An existing incinerator will provide all heating needs for the neighbourhood of 18,000 residents.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 7, 2022
Site of 5327-5477 Oak Street and 1006-1008 West 37th Avenue, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Grosvenor Americas planning 70 townhomes next to VanDusen Garden

Eight lots were recently acquired for a land assembly.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 6, 2022
Artistic rendering of 3480 East Kent Avenue South in River District at the East Fraser Lands, Vancouver. (Boniface Oleksiuk Politano Architects/Wesgroup Properties)
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28-storey condo tower planned for River District in Vancouver

It would be amongst the tallest towers in Vancouver's East Fraser Lands.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 6, 2022
Artistic rendering of the seniors' home facility at 6151-6261 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Rositch Hemphill Architects/Amica/Intracorp)
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Seniors' home care facility proposed for Granville Street in Vancouver

A six-storey building spanning almost an entire city block with 226 units for seniors.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 6, 2022
Downtown Vancouver skyline after snowfall. (Shutterstock)
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All-time high reached in home sales in Metro Vancouver in 2021

The number of available listings has also reached its lowest level in over 30 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 6, 2022
Site of SkyTrain Canada Line's future Capstan Station. (Google Maps)
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Canada Line single-tracking in Richmond for Capstan Station construction

Single tracking between Bridgeport and Richmond-Brighouse stations starting this month.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 5, 2022
Ice skating on Trout Lake in Vancouver on December 31, 2021. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Frozen Trout Lake in Vancouver attracts many for skating and hockey (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Hundreds of people spotted playing on the thin ice at any given time ⛸

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 1, 2022
Bright Nights at Stanley Park (sammietan/Instagram)
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Bright Nights closed for rest of the season after Stanley Park theft

This fundraiser for the Fire Fighters' Burn Fund has been forced to close days early.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 1, 2022
Example of single-use items. (Daily Hive)
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Vancouver's plastic bag ban, fees for single-use cups start New Year's Day

A cup of coffee will become more expensive starting on January 1.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2021
Snowfall on the Sea to Sky Highway in Whistler. (Shutterstock)
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Up to 45 cm of snow expected on Sea to Sky Highway

A winter storm watch is in effect for the first weekend of 2022.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2021
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry (Government of BC)
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Record 4,383 new cases of COVID-19 in BC over 24 hours

A staggering record-breaking increase of COVID-19 cases in BC.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 31, 2021
Waterfront Station SeaBus terminal flooding on December 30, 2021. (Justin Lee via YouTube/Shutterstock)
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SeaBus service resumes after terminal flooding at Waterfront Station (VIDEO)

A bus bridge shuttle is currently replacing SeaBus service.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2021
Snow on a Canada Post mail box (Shutterstock)
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Canada Post suspends deliveries in Metro Vancouver due to snow

The "red delivery service alert" has canceled all deliveries until further notice.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2021
Coastal Renaissance ship (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries cancels sailings on Vancouver-Victoria route due to lack of staff

"We require a specific number of crew on board the vessel to ensure safety."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2021
Ice skating and hockey at Rice Lake in North Vancouver on December 28, 2021. (Vincent Plana)
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Vancouverites skating on lakes and ponds, but ice may be thin (PHOTOS)

The last time this happened was in 2017.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Dec 30, 2021
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