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Grouse Grind. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Grouse Grind set for major $3.5 million improvement project

New connector trails, entrances, resting points, and amenities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 7, 2020
Electrify Canada's first electric vehicle fast charging station in Toronto. (Electrify Canada)
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Nine new electric vehicle charging stations opening in BC

Volkswagen is opening the "gas station" equivalent for electric vehicles.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 7, 2020
Nautica Vista overlooking Okanagan Lake in Kelowna is just one example of the luxury homes Lambert Premier Auctions has auctioned off. (Lambert Premier Auctions)
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Unsold luxury homes in Metro Vancouver offered new path through auction

Luxury homes are particularly struggling to sell.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 7, 2020
Artistic rendering of Vancouver International Airport's terminal building expansion. (Vancouver Airport Authority)
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YVR Airport to complete new international terminal building expansion in December

Construction is resuming on the major $300-million expansion šŸ›«

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 6, 2020
Artistic rendering of a public housing project at the 2400 block of Welcher Avenue, Port Coquitlam. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Regional District to build 63 affordable homes in Port Coquitlam

80% of the units will be suitable for larger families.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 6, 2020
The new bus exchange at Richmond-Brighouse Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Richmond-Brighouse Station's new bus loop finally set to open this fall

Bus stops currently as far as 300 metres away will be centralized.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 6, 2020
Surrey skyline. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver home sales in July exceeded historical levels

There was pent up activity in the market.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 5, 2020
Exterior of Marine Gateway and Marine Drive Station. (Marine Gateway/Perkins+Will Vancouver)
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Home buyers willing to pay extra for SkyTrain proximity

Transit-oriented developments are worth a premium.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 4, 2020
BC Transit's new Grande West Vicinity buses. (Jen Arbo/Submitted)
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BC Transit adds 25 new mini-buses to Greater Victoria fleet

These shorter buses use compressed natural gas instead of diesel.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 4, 2020
Completed roadway mural at Alberni/Bute Plaza. (Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association)
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First Nations street mural at new Bute-Alberni pop-up plaza now complete (PHOTOS)

Just in time for the long weekend.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 1, 2020
9431 No. 6 Road, Richmond. (Dracco Pacific Realty)
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A look inside: Richmond mega-mansion on farmland listed for $22 million (PHOTOS)

It's no longer possible to build a 22,000-sq-ft home on a 10-acre farm.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 1, 2020
Artistic rendering of downtown Surrey's future skyline. (City of Surrey)
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Culture and public transit integral for Surrey's momentum to become a "world-class" city

"Surrey is fresh, it's looked at as emerging. It still has room to grow."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
SkyTrain Expo Line platform at Waterfront Station. (GoToVan/Flcikr)
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Temporary full closure of Expo Line at Waterfront Station for maintenance work

A 51-hour closure is planned for the second weekend of August.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
SeaBus and the downtown Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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SeaBus frequencies increasing to every 15 minutes throughout the day

More space for growing ridership and physical distancing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
January 2020 concept of the final proposed design for the Granville Connector. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver considering postponing $300 million worth of projects

Including the new Granville Bridge and Drake Street bike lanes and public parks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
A TransLink employee wearing a mask onboard a bus. (TransLink)
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Dr. Bonnie Henry suggests TransLink should implement a mandatory mask policy

"I think that's a particularly good option."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
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BC Ferries ends priority loading policy for local residents of destinations

After complaints from non-residents over an 8-hour wait to board ā›“šŸ˜±

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
Artistic rendering of 4750 Granville Street and 1494 West 32nd Avenue, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects/Domus Homes)
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Vancouver City Council approves 81 rental homes in Shaughnessy

One councillor voted against the project, and denied the existence of a housing crisis.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 31, 2020
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