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The "Portland Loo" public washroom in Portland. (Portland Loo)
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Vancouver Park Board planning to improve and expand public washrooms

This includes piloting new standalone single-user washrooms.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
Artistic rendering of the temporary modular housing at 1580 Vernon Drive, Vancouver. (City of Vancouver)
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Temporary modular homes for the homeless at Clark Drive and 1st Avenue corner takes next step

Nearly 100 units for a city-owned property.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
110 rental homes near SkyTrain's Marine Drive Station acquired for student housing
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110 rental homes near SkyTrain's Marine Drive Station acquired for student housing

The 2016-built residential buildings were acquired for $48.5 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
Inside Sonder at Revival, located at 1771 Comox Street, Vancouver. (Sonder)
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New hotel with 66 suites opens in downtown Vancouver (PHOTOS)

Sonder has opened its first digital hotel in Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
Griffith Drive Pedestrian Overpass completed in South Burnaby in 2007. (GKD Metal Fabrics)
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Burnaby seeking funding for $20-million pedestrian overpass across Highway 1

It will connect the trails of Burnaby Lake and Deer Lake.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 28, 2020
The Esso gas station located at 1205 Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver, the southwest corner of the intersection of Davie Street and Burrard Street. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver encouraging gas stations to offer electric charging

New policies could allow this added service for gas stations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
Example of a residential street in a single-family neighbourhood in Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver considering mandatory parking permits for all residential streets

Required for all neighbourhoods, generating up to $15 million annually.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) toll station on the street in Singapore. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver proposes tolls for cars entering downtown and Central Broadway

The new congestion charge could be ready by 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
A TransLink electric-battery bus at 22nd Street Station. (TransLink)
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TransLink aiming to stop buying new diesel buses starting in 2023

Electric-battery buses will be the future.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
Artistic rendering of 2221 Main Street, Vancouver. (Catalyst Community Developments Society/Marcon Developments)
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New public park coming to the corner of Main Street and East 7th Avenue

A new centrally-located public park for Mount Pleasant.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
2020 artistic rendering of the revised design for 3701-3743 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Leckie Studio Architecture + Design / Westbank)
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City Council set to decide on West Point Grey tower proposal with 161 rental homes

"New development and more density will help revitalize the neighbourhood."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 27, 2020
Moose Knuckles at CF Pacific Centre. (Moose Knuckles)
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Moose Knuckles opens new store location at CF Pacific Centre

The luxury outdoor clothing retailer has replaced the Gap.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 26, 2020
New public art mural depicting the future Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension at Linwood Park in Langley City is an example of the community's support for the public transit project. (SkyTrain for Surrey)
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Promise of new SkyTrain helps BC NDP sweep new seats in Surrey and Langley

Voters who support public transit have been pushed into the suburbs by housing affordability.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 26, 2020
Sam Sullivan with the BC Liberals in Vancouver-False Creek. (Sam Sullivan/Facebook)
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BC Liberals ejected from nine ridings in Metro Vancouver, mostly in an orange tsunami

The BC Liberals lost seats they held for decades in the historic upset.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 25, 2020
Site of the TELUS Brian Canfield Centre, also known as "The Boot," at 3777 Kingsway, Burnaby. (Google Maps)
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Four new towers proposed for TELUS "The Boot" office site on Boundary Road

New homes and retail, and additional office space at this Burnaby site.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2020
Artistic rendering of 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver. (Rafii Architects/Cressey Development/First Capital Realty)
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75 rental homes and retail proposed to replace former Cineplex in Lonsdale

Cineplex Esplanade theatre closed last year.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2020
Condo towers in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver's housing market slowing down, condo prices stagnating: report

"The spectacular rally over the past five months has exhausted pent-up demand."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2020
Stantec Tower at ICE District in downtown Edmonton. (Sky Signature Suites)
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168 luxury condos in Western Canada's tallest tower now rental housing

12 floors within the Stantec Tower's top half are now rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 24, 2020
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