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Artistic rendering of the new eight-lane immersed tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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New $4.15 billion George Massey Tunnel with eight lanes confirmed by BC government

BC government has confirmed the crossing design to replace George Massey Tunnel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 18, 2021
Over the past year, some residents in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood have placed "No Megatowers" signs on their lawns to show their opposition to the proposed redevelopment of Safeway next to Commercial-Broadway Station into three towers up to 30 storeys with 415 market rental homes and 235 condominiums, plus a new grocery store, retail, and restaurants. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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NIMBY opposition problematic for new housing in Metro Vancouver: government panel

"Those who support new housing supply often do not voice their views."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 17, 2021
Highly preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of an immersed-tube tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel. (Government of BC)
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Conservatives promise to provide federal funding for George Massey Tunnel replacement

"The replacement of theĀ Massey Tunnel has fallen on deaf ears."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 17, 2021
Impulse seesaws at The Amazing Brentwood. (The Amazing Brentwood)
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Illuminated Impulse seesaws added to The Amazing Brentwood plaza (PHOTOS)

Nine seesaws glow light and produce sound with every up-and-down movement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 17, 2021
Artistic rendering of 4408-4488 Fraser Street and 707-709 East 29th Avenue, Vancouver. (Integra Architecture/Strand Development)
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100 rental homes proposed for Fraser Street and 29th Avenue corner in Vancouver

100 rental homes, plus new restaurant and retail spaces to liven up Fraser Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 17, 2021
Artistic rendering of SkyTrain Burrard Station's upgrades and expansion. (TransLink)
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$148 million in new federal funding for SkyTrain station renovations, new train yard

A new train yard, station renovations, and longer platforms šŸš‡

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 17, 2021
Tesla Supercharger station. (Shutterstock)
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9.4% of BC's new car sales in 2020 were electric models

BC is set to reach its goal of 10% by 2025 earlier than anticipated āš”ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2021
Demolished White Spot restaurant building at 1616 West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver, as of August 15, 2021. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Iconic White Spot on West Georgia Street now a pile of rubble

Two luxury condominium towers are proposed for the large property.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2021
Dismantling of Trans Am Totem on August 14, 2021. (Roaming The Planet)
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Trans Am Totem sculpture of stacked cars dismantled for repairs and relocation

Birds became too fond of the public art sculpture of stacked cars near Science World.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2021
The new Burrard Chinook arriving with a sister SeaBus vessel during its maiden voyage on July 22, 2021. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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10-minute SeaBus peak service, more buses to universities restarts in September

Timed for the return of students at post-secondary campuses, and office workers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2021
Concept for the revitalized and expanded Spani Outdoor Pool. (HCMA/City of Coquitlam)
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Over $12 million in government funding confirmed for Coquitlam outdoor pool

"A summer retreat in a forested setting." šŸŠšŸ»ā€ā™‚ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2021
June 2021 construction progress of the new interchange at Highway 91 and Nordel Way. (Government of BC)
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New interchanges for Highway 91/97 and Deltaport Way now 50% complete

Traffic-controlled intersections south of Alex Fraser Bridge are being replaced with interchanges.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2021
2020 artistic rendering of 100 Braid Street, New Westminster. (Chris Dikeakos Architects/Wesgroup)
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$349 million in federal financing for 800+ new rental homes by Wesgroup

Hundreds of future condos in New Westminster and Vancouver will be rentals instead.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2021
Vistas in the "Rockies to the Red Rocks" tour. (Rocky Mountaineer)
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Rocky Mountaineer launches first train route in US, reaching Utah and Colorado

The Vancouver-based luxury rail operator now has a route from Colorado to Utah.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2021
Vancouver Aquarium entrance (Shutterstock)
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Extensive upgrades completed at Vancouver Aquarium ahead of reopening

"The aquarium now looks great, and we're excited to open the doors and let people see it." 🐠

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2021
Job fair (Shutterstock)
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Richmond businesses hosting job fair at Lansdowne Centre to fill 100+ positions

"Great positions for people looking for their first or their next career move."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2021
The new additional Siemens 3T MRI machine at St. Paul's Hospital in downtown Vancouver. (Government of BC)
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New $6.6 million MRI machine added to St. Paul's Hospital

St. Paul's Hospital's third MRI machine uses the latest new and improved technology.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2021
Artistic rendering of Pinnacle Lougheed at 9858-9898 Gatineau Place, Burnaby. (JYOM Architecture/Pinnacle  International Development)
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A closer look at Western Canada's future tallest tower at Lougheed Station (RENDERINGS)

Homes for thousands of residents, office space for 1,200+ workers, and a 200-room hotel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2021
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