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2021 proposed changes to Area 1 and Area 3 of River District (East Fraser Lands). (City of Vancouver)
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1.5 million sq. ft. of additional homes proposed for Vancouver's River District

Taller towers could provide 1,850 more homes than originally planned.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 10, 2021
Plastic ramp protector over an electrical cord. (Shutterstock)
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Extension cords across sidewalks to be allowed in Vancouver for battery car charging

From the house, across the lawn, over the sidewalk, and onto the curb ⚡️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2021
Future: Granville Street looking north from Nelson Street in downtown Vancouver. (PWL Partnership/DVBIA/Resonance)
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"Restaurant row" part of new bold vision for a vibrant Granville Street in downtown

A new plan to revitalize the historic central spine of downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2021
Artistic rendering of 495 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/PCI Developments)
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Rental homes proposed for former gas station at 41st Avenue and Cambie Street corner

The long-vacant site could be developed into a 14-storey tower with 112 rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 9, 2021
Site of the future redevelopment at 950 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Karm Sumal/Daily Hive)
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Granville Entertainment District's revival could get kicked down to the Vancouver Plan

Proposed new residential uses in the entertainment district could create new conflicts.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
Needles and other garbage on the curb at the intersection of Dunsmuir Street and Seymour Street. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver to spend $2.1 million on street-cleaning jobs for the homeless in 2021

This includes a dedicated feces disposal team 💩

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver home sales continued strong demand trend in January: REBGV

"The supply of homes for sale isn’t able to keep pace. This is causing increased competition."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
Aerial of Surrey. (Shutterstock)
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Record home sales in Surrey and Fraser Valley in January: FVREB

"People are asking us to find them more space. The challenge is supply."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
SFU Burnaby Mountain Gondola route options: Route 1 direct, straight-line (blue); Route 2 eastern angled detour (orange); Route 3 western angled detour (purple). (TransLink)
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SFU students urge Burnaby City Council to approve TransLink's shortest gondola route

City council will decide on a direct straight line route or an angled detour.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
Artistic rendering of 4902 James Street (Little Mountain) in Vancouver. (IBI Group/Holborn Group)
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Nearly all units in Little Mountain social housing building will be sized for larger families

All but one of the 70 homes are two-bedroom units or larger.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
Artistic rendering of 2630-2686 Garden Drive, Vancouver. (Ankenman Marchand Architects)
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40 condos proposed near Broadway and Nanaimo Street corner in East Vancouver

More residential density in Grandview-Woodland.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 8, 2021
SkyTrain Canada Line. (Shutterstock)
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With much of "SkyTrain" running underground, should it be renamed?

How much of "SkyTrain" is actually in the sky?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2021
TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond. (TransLink)
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Kevin Desmond reaches the end of the line in his role as TransLink CEO

He turned around TransLink's reputation and services after 5 years of leadership.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 6, 2021
2021 artistic rendering of Senakw. (Revery Architecture/Westbank/Squamish First Nation)
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Squamish Nation moves Vancouver forward with transformative Senakw project

9,000 people will live at the south end of the Burrard Street Bridge.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2021
Construction progress on the Oakridge Centre redevelopment as of September 6, 2020. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Hudson's Bay store at Oakridge Centre closing this month for mall's redevelopment

A new two-storey, 140,000 sq ft Hudson's Bay store will be built.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 5, 2021
Artistic rendering of 800 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Perkins & Will/Bonnis Properties)
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Opinion: This redevelopment is the key to revitalizing Granville Entertainment District

This is a much-needed game changing transformation for downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 4, 2021
Biomanufacturing facility. (Shutterstock)
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New facility to be built in Vancouver will produce 240 million vaccine doses annually

The federal government is providing $25 million in funding.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2021
February 2021 artistic rendering of 3701 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Leckie Studio Architecture + Design/Westbank)
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New renderings of the 14-storey rental tower coming to West Point Grey

A new look for the corner of West Broadway and Alma Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 3, 2021
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