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A new Compass Card design with Dr. Bonnie Henry's COVID-19 safety tagline. (TransLink)
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TransLink marks 5th anniversary of its Compass Card system

Just 4% of passengers still pay their fares with cash.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 3, 2020
Fraser Surrey Docks along the Fraser River in North Surrey. (DP World Fraser Surrey)
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Surrey Board of Trade envisions new waterfront district near Fraser River bridges

New high-density residential and job space near the bridges.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2020
Congestion charge toll station in London, UK. (Shutterstock)
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Business groups voice opposition against City of Vancouver's plan for road tolls

"It could spell disaster for downtown businesses who are already struggling."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 2, 2020
Olympic rings installation in Coal Harbour during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver 2030 Olympics returns to City Council's agenda for economic recovery

An economic engine for Vancouver's recovery, including reviving battered tourism šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2020
Vancouver City Hall (Rick Schwartz/Flickr)
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Property tax hike of up to 12% needed to balance City of Vancouver's 2021 budget

Various scenarios include cutting 100+ police officers and dozens of firefighters.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Nov 1, 2020
"Call of the Wild"s inclusion of the BC logo. (20th Century Studios)
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British Columbia's logo will now appear in Hollywood film and television credits

A new standard for productions made and supported by BC ā¤ļø

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2020
Downtown Eastside on Hastings Street looking east towards Main Street. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver looking to fill vacant storefronts in Downtown Eastside

Along East Hastings Street, Main Street, and Powell Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 31, 2020
Trout Lake Ice Rink (Francl Architecture)
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Public skating resumes at all Vancouver ice rink facilities

Starting on November 7.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 30, 2020
Robson Street in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Business groups in downtown Vancouver urging city to enable free parking

"The ramifications of doing nothing could really damage businesses."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 30, 2020
2020 artistic rendering of the revised design for 3701-3743 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Leckie Studio Architecture + Design/Westbank)
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14-storey rental tower in West Point Grey approved by Vancouver City Council

Designed in mind for UBC students and to support struggling local businesses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 30, 2020
TransLink's R2 Marine Drive RapidBus (Bowinn Ma/Twitter)
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TransLink outlines plans for new R6 Scott Road RapidBus

Between Scott Road Station and Newton Exchange šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
Retail on Robson Street in downtown Vancouver's West End neighbourhood. (Shutterstock)
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Share the story of your struggles with getting a Vancouver business license or permit

We want to hear your stories of long and costly delays with the City of Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
Site of the former Matsqui-Sumas Abbotsford Hospital at 2179 McCallum Road in Abbotsford. (Google Maps)
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First Nation planning mixed-use development of old Abbotsford hospital site

Rental housing, retail, office, and possibly a new healthcare facility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
Parking lots on the White Rock waterfront. (Google Maps)
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White Rock offering free waterfront parking to help support businesses

Up to 14 hours to support restaurants and shops through early 2021.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
Artistic rendering of 24 East Broadway, Vancouver. (Formosis Architecture / Value Property Group)
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City Council approves new office building near SkyTrain's future Mount Pleasant Station

A new 12-storey tower with office, retail, and restaurant space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
October 2020 preliminary concept for Coronation Park in Port Moody. (Ciccozzi Architecture/Wesgroup)
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Five towers up to 40 storeys proposed next to SkyTrain's Inlet Centre Station

Nearly 3,000 homes, including below-market rental housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 29, 2020
Artistic rendering of Quantum Park, the redevelopment of the old Molson Coors brewery in Vancouver. (Concord Pacific)
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Renderings of the massive redevelopment of Vancouver's Molson brewery

3,000 homes, 300,000 sq. ft. of office, retail, and a green roof.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
Construction progress on July 18, 2020 of the office space redevelopments of The Post, Deloitte Summit, and 402 Dunsmuir Street. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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American bank that helps fund tech startups opens in Vancouver

It provided $555 million in venture capital to BC companies.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
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