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Proposed concept for the new dog park at Coopers' Park. (Vancouver Park Board)
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A themed park for dogs is planned for Coopers' Park in downtown Vancouver

A fun playground designed for a dog's happiness 🐶

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
CP Railway (Shutterstock)
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CP acquires American railway for $25 billion, creating Canada-US-Mexico link

A seamless, single network reaching as far south as Mexico City.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
Robson Street looking east from Granville Street. (Google Maps)
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Major road construction on six blocks of Robson Street begins

Construction will end in the fall.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
December 2020 construction progress of BC Ferries' fourth Salish Class vessel in Poland. (BC Ferries)
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BC Ferries gives new ship a First Nations name, launches art design competition

The chosen Indigenous art design will receive an award of $15,000.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
Herring eggs being placed at Harbour Green Park in Coal Harbour. (Vancouver Park Board)
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Herring eggs placed in Coal Harbour for an attempt at revival

The results of this fish repopulation experiment will not be known until 2024 🐟

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
OGO Scooters on the downtown Kelowna waterfront. (OGO Scooters)
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BC government approves e-scooter pilot project for four cities in Metro Vancouver

Electric scooters are coming to four cities in Metro Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
Ramada Limited Vancouver Downtown hotel at 435 West Pender Street, Vancouver. (Ramada)
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BC Housing acquiring Ramada Vancouver Downtown hotel to house the homeless

Another low-end hotel snapped up for supportive housing for the homeless.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
The homeless camp in Vancouver's Oppenheimer Park in April 2020. (Shutterstock)
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BC government and City of Victoria reach agreement to end homeless encampments

The city is required to provide enforcement to prevent the formation of new camps.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
The Irish Heather Gastropub at 210 Carrall Street in Gastown in downtown Vancouver. (The Irish Heather)
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The Irish Heather is closing in Gastown after 24 years, relocating due to high rents

"The rents and taxes on businesses are crippling," says the owner.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2021
Artistic rendering of Belvedere at 9677 King George Boulevard, Surrey. (Square Nine Developments)
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All 275 condos in future tower in Surrey sold in under 72 hours

"The demand was just so crazy, I've never seen anything like this."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 22, 2021
Golden Skybridge in Golden, BC. (Pursuit)
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Canada's new highest suspension bridge attraction to open in BC this spring

Two bridges over a waterfall and deep canyon, reaching 426-ft high and 495-ft long šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 22, 2021
A new Compass Card design with Dr. Bonnie Henry's COVID-19 safety tagline. (TransLink)
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TransLink considering fare increase for 2021

TransLink will make a decision on whether to proceed with the increase this week.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 22, 2021
Mark I SkyTrain cars during snowfall. (Shutterstock)
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SkyTrain's old cars won't be sent to the TTC's Scarborough RT for reuse

Both train systems are compatible, but the TTC has other plans.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 20, 2021
High-level conceptual artistic rendering of what a land bridge public park could look like on the footprint of the Lonsdale Avenue interchange on Highway 1 in North Vancouver. (Linda Buchanan)
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City of North Vancouver mayor envisions huge deck over Highway 1 for public park

It would connect the north and south sides of the city across the freeway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 20, 2021
Artistic rendering of the new St. Paul's Hospital at the False Creek Flats. (Providence Health Care)
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Teck donates $10 million to help build new St. Paul's Hospital

It will specifically help fund the new hospital's emergency department šŸ„

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2021
London Drugs at Vancouver House in downtown Vancouver. (London Drugs)
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London Drugs pharmacies preparing to become COVID-19 mass vaccination sites

London Drugs pharmacies are set to become vaccination sites for the general public.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2021
Artistic rendering of BCR8, named Evoke, at 3515 Wesbrook Mall at UBC Vancouver. (ZGF Architects/UBC Properties Trust)
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Affordable rental homes for $1,273 per month feasible to build in Vancouver: study

A surge in non-profit housing is needed rather than for-profit privately developed rentals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2021
The Grand Penthouse at The Mark: 4701-1372 Seymour Street, Vancouver. (Onni Group)
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A look inside: Luxurious two-storey Yaletown penthouse available to rent (PHOTOS)

An entertainer's home, including a 48th floor private pool with a retractable roof.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 19, 2021
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