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New 85x25 outdoor advertising video board at BC Place Stadium, fronting the Georgia Viaduct. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver eyeing 9 potential road areas for new advertising screens

A major revenue-generating opportunity for the City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Example of a curbside street patio in downtown Vancouver. (Homer St. Cafe & Bar)
  • Food & Drink
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Vancouver restaurant patio rules set for redesign to boost accessibility, flexibility

New accessibility and design requirements, and increased fees.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Inaugural Christmas tree lighting at CF Richmond Centre's new Park Plaza on Nov. 20, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Richmond Centre mall redevelopment debuts with light-show Christmas tree

Metro Vancouver's tallest and most high-tech Christmas tree.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 22, 2025
Preliminary concept of 1940 Main St. (south hotel tower with the Filipino Cultural Centre) and 143 East 3rd Ave. (north hotel tower), Vancouver. (Formosis Architecture/PortLiving)
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Vancouver mayor seeks to expedite new hotel towers with Filipino Cultural Centre

"Rare convergence of opportunity, community alignment and private-sector commitment."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
SNCF's TVG high-speed rail trains in Paris, France. (Markus Mainka/Shutterstock)
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Federal government to expedite Alto, Canada's first high-speed rail project

Construction will begin in four years instead of eight.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
Sean Orr. (COPE)
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Vancouver city councillor wants renters to get first bid on their buildings

For more co-op and publicly owned housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
Fox Sports' temporary broadcast centre at Jack Poole Plaza next to the Vancouver Convention Centre during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. (Sergei Bachlakov/Shutterstock)
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In the name of FIFA: City of Vancouver relaxes rules, tightens others for World Cup

Buildings, signs, noise, street activation, enforcement, and commercial activity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
2025 concept of 9699-9711 137th St., Surrey. (DF Architecture/Group 161/RBI Group)
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44-storey hotel and rental housing tower planned near King George SkyTrain

266 hotel rooms and 180 market rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 21, 2025
November 2025 revised concept of 102+Park at 13511 102nd Ave., Surrey, as full rental housing. (Arcadis/Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/Marcon Developments)
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Planned condo tower in Surrey pivots to 100% rentals after pre-sales

"To improve the project’s economic viability."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
Surrey Civic Plaza Ice Rink. (City of Surrey)
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First-ever outdoor ice rink opens at Surrey Civic Plaza for free skating this winter

Potentially the start of a new annual tradition.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
Concept of 1444 Alberni St. and 740 Nicola St., Vancouver. (Robert AM Stern Architects/Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership /Landa Global Properties/Asia Standard Americas)
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Stalled Vancouver condo project shifts $67-million CACs to social housing

In an effort to improve the project's financial viability.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
The Post office and retail complex in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Zara founder buys Amazon's The Post office complex in downtown Vancouver

Now owned by one of the world's wealthiest individuals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
HAVN Saunas in Victoria Inner Harbour. (HAVN Saunas)
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HAVN floating spa to open on the Kitsilano waterfront in Vancouver

A unique partnership with the Vancouver Maritime Museum.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 20, 2025
Donnie Rosa. (City of New Westminster)
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Ex-Vancouver Park Board chief named New Westminster city manager

"Donnie is an inspiring leader with a solid track record."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2025
Kwikwetlem First Nation's Aboriginal title land claim area. (City of Port Coquitlam)
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First Nation seeks Aboriginal title over Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam areas

Sites of Riverview Hospital, a regional park, and City-owned lands.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2025
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of the new Charles White Park in Los Angeles, designed by Disney Imagineers. (Disney)
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Disney Imagineers design new urban public park lost to wildfire

"A testament to Disney’s creative spirit."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2025
Preliminary concept of the new Aritzia Flagship Boutique store within the former Nordstrom space at CF Pacific Centre mall in downtown Vancouver. (Aritzia)
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Aritzia to open 40,000 sq. ft. Vancouver flagship store at former Nordstrom space

The first new retailer announced for the former Nordstrom space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2025
Vancouver’s Olympic Line streetcar operating in early 2010. (AlexAranda/Shutterstock)
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Olympic Line streetcar test revival being explored after 2026 FIFA World Cup

The City of Vancouver has received proposals to launch a new service.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 19, 2025
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