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Concept artistic rendering of the Autonopia robot window washer. (Autonopia)
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Vancouver startup's roomba-like robot tower window cleaner could replace humans

It's four times faster than human washers, safer, and less costly.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 10, 2021
Lobby of the new Amazon office building at 402 Dunsmuir Street in downtown Vancouver. (Amazon)
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Amazon hiring 1,800 office workers in Vancouver and Toronto this year

These are high-paying corporate and tech office jobs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 9, 2021
Artistic rendering of Movala at 3440 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna. (Meiklejohn Architects/Stober Group)
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Lakeside development with 345 homes approved for Kelowna

One of Kelowna's largest multi-family developments outside of the city centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 9, 2021
Artistic rendering of the New Westminster Aquatics and Community Centre, replacing Canada Games Pool and Centennial Centre. (HCMA/City of New Westminster)
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Construction begins on $107-million New Westminster aquatics centre (RENDERINGS)

The new aquatics and community centre replaces Canada Games Pool.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 9, 2021
Whistler Blackcomb and Whistler Village during the summer. (Shutterstock)
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Whistler introducing pay parking at municipal parks this month

The resort is encouraging visitors to use free public transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
Evo Car Share in Victoria (Evo)
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Evo Car Share launching in Victoria this summer

Evo is pushing forward with a major expansion in southern Vancouver Island.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
R5 Hastings RapidBus buses parked outside Burrard Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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TransLink to increase bus services at the start of summer

Bus routes serving beaches, lakes, and parks will see more service.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
Burrard Slopes Park block site acquisition plan. (City of Vancouver)
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New city-block-sized public park near Granville Bridge to take step forward

City of Vancouver will transfer $41 million to acquire the remaining park lots.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
Downtown Vancouver skyline (Shutterstock)
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Growing number of BC residents think housing taxes are ineffective: survey

Residents are losing faith that housing taxes will lead to improved affordability.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
Artistic rendering of 6851-6871 Elmbridge Way in the Oval Village of Richmond. (Arno Matis Architecture/Landa Global Properties)
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369 homes and 200-room hotel proposed next to Richmond Olympic Oval

Retail and restaurants will also wrap around the complex.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 8, 2021
Winter view of the Fraser Valley looking west from the Skagit Range. (Tim Gage/Bridal Veil Mountain Resort)
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Proposed Chilliwack ski resort envisioned as a venue for 2030 Olympics

Snowboarding and freestyle skiing held in the Fraser Valley.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 7, 2021
Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport looking east towards the City of Richmond. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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YVR Airport considering developing lands next to runways for revenue

Hundreds of acres will be developed for commercial, industrial, and operational uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 7, 2021
Former TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond. (TransLink)
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Former TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond named head of US transit consultancy

Desmond left TransLink earlier in 2021 after five years in the role.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 7, 2021
Marine Drive temporary configuration, Summer 2021. (City of White Rock)
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Marine Drive lane closure in White Rock for restaurant patios begins Monday

Expect dozens of restaurant patios on Marine Drive this summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 5, 2021
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of the proposed Marcon Coquitlam Centre redevelopment. (Perkins & Will Architects/Marcon/QuadReal Property Group)
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Homes for 8,000 people proposed next to SkyTrain's Coquitlam Central Station

Nine towers up to 60 storeys, including offices, hotel, and conference centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 5, 2021
Artistic rendering of all phases of Lonsdale Square on the footprint of the existing Harry Jerome Community Recreational Centre in the City of North Vancouver. (Darwin Properties)
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Construction begins on North Vancouver redevelopment with 800 homes

It will replace the old Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre in Central Lonsdale.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 5, 2021
Future: Granville Street looking north from Nelson Street in downtown Vancouver. (PWL Partnership/DVBIA/Resonance)
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Virtual talks to discuss revitalizing Granville Entertainment District

A critical discussion on the future of Granville Street in downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 4, 2021
2021 artistic rendering of the downsized scope of the new Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre. (HCMA Architecture/City of North Vancouver)
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Detailed renderings of new design for North Vancouver recreation centre

The new $181 million Harry Jerome Centre includes an aquatic centre and 500-seat NHL-sized ice rink.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 4, 2021
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