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Vancouver City Council takes next steps to establish municipal Auditor General

Up to 10 staff will enhance the city's accountability and performance.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 14, 2020
Fireworks erupt from BC Place Stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. (mediamon/YouTube)
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First Nations interested in leading Vancouver 2030 Olympics bid committee

The mayor of Vancouver wants the local First Nations to lead the bid.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 14, 2020
Congestion charge toll station in London, UK. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver does not have legal authority to start road tolls: Mayor Stewart

"You won't be seeing mobility pricing anytime soon in Vancouver."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 14, 2020
Artistic rendering of 2455-2475 Gately Avenue, 2428-2492 Kingsway Avenue, and 2420-2450 Ticehurst Lane in Port Coquitlam. (WA Architects/Peak Towers Development/Affordable Housing Societies)
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City of Port Coquitlam pushes forward with over 300 affordable rental homes

It's a major affordable housing project for Port Coquitlam's small size.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 13, 2020
Artistic rendering of 5163-5187 Joyce Street, Vancouver. (J+S Architect)
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New condo tower with Vancouver Public Library proposed at Joyce-Collingwood Station

A new VPL branch right next to the SkyTrain station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 13, 2020
Singapore ERP congestion charge tolling location. (Shutterstock)
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Regional municipal officials express concern over City of Vancouver's road tolls

"It's asinine to compare Vancouver with Singapore and London."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 11, 2020
Copper alloy being tested on high-touch surfaces. (TransLink)
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TransLink testing antimicrobial copper coating to kill bacteria and viruses

The self-sanitizing properties of copper alloy can kill 99.9% of microbes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 10, 2020
Exterior of the Great Hall at the UBC Museum of Anthropology. (UBC)
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UBC Museum of Anthropology's Great Hall undergoing $30.5 million rebuild

It will be completely demolished and rebuilt for seismic resilience.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 10, 2020
Growing density around Marine Drive Station on SkyTrain's Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver considering taller buildings for area around Marine Drive Station

For additional social housing and employment space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 10, 2020
Artistic rendering of 8725 French Street, Vancouver. (Integra Architecture/Brightside Community Homes)
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100 social housing units proposed near Arthur Laing Bridge in South Vancouver

A new Passive House green building in Marpole.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 10, 2020
Construction boarding for the renovation and expansion of the Zara flagships store at Metropolis at Metrotown. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Zara flagship store at Metrotown to more than double in size to 40,000 sq. ft.

The popular fast fashion retailer is getting even bigger.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 9, 2020
The completed Richmond-Brighouse Station bus exchange on November 8, 2020. (TransLink)
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TransLink's new bus loop for Richmond-Brighouse Station is now fully open (PHOTOS)

This improves connections between SkyTrain and buses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 9, 2020
Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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BC government extends freeze on housing rents until July 2021

This cancels any planned increases by landlords.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 9, 2020
YVR TAKEcare. (Vancouver International Airport)
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YVR Airport passenger numbers in September reached 355,000: statistics

YVR saw its first negative growth in passenger numbers since the pandemic's onset.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 7, 2020
Artistic rendering of the Pedalheads facility inside Park Royal shopping centre. (Pedalheads)
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New learn-how-to-swim pool for kids being built at Park Royal mall

A new state-of-the-art pool for optimal comfort and learning.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 7, 2020
Uber (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver residents believe ride-hailing is better than taxis in key factors: survey

Better than taxis for wait times, cleanliness, payment options, and cost.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 7, 2020
Artistic rendering of 10547 City Parkway and 13468 105A Avenue in Surrey. (IBI Group/Concord Pacific)
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Concord proposing over 1,000 homes in two towers for Surrey City Centre

It will be located north of SkyTrain's Surrey Central Station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 6, 2020
Conceptual illustration of the Burnaby Mountain Gondola from SkyTrain's Production Way-University Station. (TransLink)
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84% of regional residents support SFU Burnaby Gondola: TransLink survey

Nearly 13,000 people responded to September's survey 🚠

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 6, 2020
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