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YVR TAKEcare. (Vancouver International Airport)
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YVR Airport study shows rapid antigen test elevates travel safety

All 600 travellers flying on WestJet tested negative for COVID-19.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 21, 2021
FIA Formula E in Rome, 2018. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver to consider hosting Formula E car race

The Molson Indy could return to Vancouver as Formula E, a race with quiet battery cars.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 21, 2021
The Vancouver Olympic Cauldron lit for the City of Vancouver's 125th anniversary celebrations in 2011. (City of Vancouver)
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BC government to spend $30 million to mark province's 150th birthday in 2021

The anniversary program will be called BC 150+.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
TransLink Compass Card. (Shutterstock)
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Free public transit for kids in BC will begin in September 2021

For all children aged 12 and under on all TransLink and BC Transit services.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
Illustration of SkyTrain UBC Station. (TransLink)
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TransLink begins public consultation on UBC SkyTrain extension

A 20-minute train ride between UBC and Commercial-Broadway šŸš‡

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
Daiso Japan has opened at 810 Granville Street in downtown Vancouver, within the space previously occupied by Indigo Spirit and Aldo. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Visits to downtown Vancouver's business districts down by 37%

Events and festivals are a key strategy to bring people back to downtown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
Vancouver City Manager Paul Mochrie. (City of Vancouver)
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Paul Mochrie appointed as the new City Manager of Vancouver

The City of Vancouver has a new head bureaucrat.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
Childcare (Shutterstock)
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City of Richmond creates plan for 3,700 additional childcare spaces over 10 years

Good news for parents: Richmond's childcare capacity will grow by 50%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 20, 2021
Burns Block at 18 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, in May 2019. (Google Maps)
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Gastown market rental homes sold to BC government for homeless housing

Burns Block has been acquired for $11 million to house homeless women struggling with substances.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2021
Transport 2050's Network B option of less SkyTrain, with more LRT and BRT. (TransLink)
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TransLink outlines options for up to 400 km of new SkyTrain, LRT, and BRT lines

This includes SkyTran lines on 41st Avenue in Vancouver, and Willingdon Avenue from Brentwood to Metrotown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 19, 2021
Best Western Plus Uptown Hotel at 205 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver buys Best Western Kingsway hotel for homeless housing

The 69-room hotel on 10th Avenue in Mount Pleasant will become supportive housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2021
Flooding at Vancouver House on April 15, 2021 (left) and the exterior of the tower (right). (Submitted)
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Severe flood damages nine floors of condos at Vancouver House (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Many residents will need to move out of the brand new luxury tower to allow for repairs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2021
2021 artistic rendering of 1616-1698 West Georgia Street, Vancouver. (Kohn Pedersen Fox/Chris Dikeakos Architects/Anthem Properties)
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City Council approves condo tower for former West Georgia Chevron site (RENDERINGS)

In exchange, the developer will provide $31.4 million in public benefits to the city.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 17, 2021
Artistic rendering of Cascade Skyline Gondola in the Fraser Valley. (Cascade Skyline Gondola)
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Sightseeing gondola attraction proposed for Fraser Valley

Similar to the Sea to Sky Gondola, located next to the Trans-Canada Highway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2021
Aerial of Stanley Park in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim promises to abolish the Park Board

Instead, Vancouver City Council would absorb the responsibilities of the Park Board.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2021
Interior of the 2014-built expansion of the Vancouver Aquarium. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership)
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8 things to know about Vancouver Aquarium's sale to the owner of Dollywood

It has been saved from permanent closure, and public consultation will be held on major upgrades.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2021
Artistic rendering of 7018 Main Street, Vancouver. (Matthew Cheng Architect)
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124 rental homes and retail proposed for Main Street south of Punjabi Market

This new city block-sized strip of retail could help expand and revitalize Vancouver's Punjabi Market.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 16, 2021
Stanley Park Drive near Lumberman's Arch with the temporary bike lane in Summer 2020. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Stanley Park businesses send bike lane dispute to BC Supreme Court

The Park Board's basis for bringing back the bike lane "is not reasonable, rational, or logical."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 15, 2021
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