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The future site of the new SkyTrain OMC at 225 North Road in Coquitlam. (Google Maps)
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TransLink buys 27-acre site near Braid Station for new SkyTrain maintenance centre

Acquired for $83 million for redevelopment into SkyTrain's new maintenance hub.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 11, 2021
Granville Entertainment District looking south from near Nelson Street. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Opinion: Residential uses do not belong in Granville Entertainment District

Even more homes are proposed for Granville in downtown, conflicting with entertainment district uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 11, 2021
Scientists at AbCellera examine cell cultures using a microscope. (AbCellera)
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AbCellera proposing to build massive city block-sized biotech campus in Vancouver

A city block-sized redevelopment to accommodate 1,000 office workers and researchers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 11, 2021
Stanley Park Drive entrance into the Second Beach Swimming Pool parking lot. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Bike lane on Stanley Park Drive to return this year: Park Board decision

Park Board commissioners have approved the return of the controversial bike lane.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 11, 2021
Artistic rendering of the penthouse at ONE Water Street's East tower. (North American Development Group)
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New record $10 million listing for penthouse in future downtown Kelowna tower

The top floor of a 400-ft tower, the tallest in BC outside of Metro Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 11, 2021
Artistic rendering of 5910-5962 Cambie Street, Vancouver. (Perks + Will Architects)
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City Council approves new 270-room hotel next to Oakridge-41st Avenue Station

It will have synergies with the massive Oakridge Centre shopping mall redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 10, 2021
Artistic rendering of "Hallmark Hotel" at 901 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Zeidler Architecture/Hallmark Hospitality)
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New 147-room hotel proposed next to SkyTrain's future Oak-VGH Station

It will replace the New India Buffet restaurant at the corner of Broadway and Laurel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 10, 2021
December 2020 artistic rendering of the new Bombardier Metro 300 (Mark III) trains for TransLink's new SkyTrain car order. (TransLink)
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TransLink planning $300 million SkyTrain maintenance centre in Coquitlam

A major facility to handle 200+ new SkyTrain cars, and the Vancouver and Surrey-Langley extensions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 10, 2021
Vancouver Island Connector intercity bus. (Vancouver Island Connector)
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BC government offers $27 million in funding for interregional buses and local airports

New subsidized funding for transportation to rural communities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 9, 2021
Artistic rendering of what a future industrialized scale Carbon Engineering plant could look like. (Carbon Engineering)
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Shopify becomes Canadian firm's first customer for its carbon dioxide removal service

Carbon Engineering has reached the commercialization milestone of its green business.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 9, 2021
Warehouse of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. (Greater Vancouver Food Bank)
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Vancouver Food Bank seeking help from developers for temporary warehouse space

Greater Vancouver Food bank is appealing to developers for needed warehouse space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 9, 2021
A gardener cutting long grass with a mower. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Park Board to consider allowing more grass areas to grow long

The Park Board is considering reducing its maintenance of grass areas and fields.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 8, 2021
2021 rendering showing the final design of the new St. Paul's Hospital. (Providence Health Care)
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Construction officially begins on new $2.2 billion St. Paul's Hospital (RENDERINGS)

This is the final design of the massive new replacement hospital.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 8, 2021
Temporary modular housing building at 258 Union Street in Vancouver's Chinatown. (Government of BC)
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$517-million rental housing subsidy for low-income households in BC

For 25,000+ households, including women, First Nations, and veterans.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 8, 2021
UpMeals SmartVending Machine. (UpMeals/Devonshire Properties)
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Smart vending machine amenity added to Vancouver rental housing complex

Over 1,000 residents at Beach Towers now have in-building access to healthy meals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 8, 2021
Artistic rendering of 2992 Glen Drive, Coquitlam. (Rositch Hemphill Architects/Cressey Development)
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14-storey office tower coming to Coquitlam City Centre

A relatively large suburban office building next to SkyTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 6, 2021
Condominium towers at False Creek in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Resurgence of hot condo market in Metro Vancouver just around the corner: report

Metro Vancouver's condo activity is making a strong comeback after the years-long slowdown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 6, 2021
SkyTrain Expo Line. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink looking to install rail dampers to reduce SkyTrain noise

Rubber dampers will reduce track noise from passing trains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 5, 2021
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