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Stadium-Chinatown Station on SkyTrain's Expo Line in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink CEO says there won't be a public transit "death knell" in Metro Vancouver

Since it has the conditions for a strong rebound in public transit demand.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 29, 2020
London Ridge (Zincton Mountain Village)
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New major ski resort proposed for British Columbia Interior

With a focus on becoming a backcountry-oriented destination.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2020
Hand sanitizer station. (Shutterstock)
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TransLink installing hand sanitizer dispensers at select SkyTrain stations

At least seven SkyTrain stations have hand sanitizer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2020
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Peer-to-peer carshare service Turo is expanding to BC

It's a new way for BC car owners to make money.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2020
Seaside Greenway on Point Grey Road. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Vancouver looking to reallocate at least 220 km of roads for public spaces

These improved "people-oriented public spaces" could become permanent.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2020
London Ridge. (Zincton Mountain Village)
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New major ski resort proposed for BC interior

It would be BC's first new major ski resort in 46 years ⛷

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2020
New mural by Will Phillips at Colony Granville Bar at 965 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association)
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Iconic storefront murals in downtown Vancouver saved for public display

As they are part of Vancouver's history, the murals will find new homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
Empty bus with physical distancing restrictions. (TransLink)
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TransLink to lift seating capacity restrictions on buses next week

Passengers will be able to use all seats ⚠️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
White Rock waterfront (Shutterstock)
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White Rock reopening waterfront promenade and increasing parking

The city is encouraging visitors to support restaurants and shops.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
Preliminary artistic rendering of a SkyTrain Expo Line Fraser Highway extension station. (TransLink)
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Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension facing delays due to TransLink's fiscal crisis

TransLink has a $1.1 billion share of the project's cost.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
TransLink's new low-floor community shuttle buses. (TransLink)
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TransLink's new fleet of 49 low-floor community shuttles now fully running

These new buses feature major comfort and accessibility upgrades.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
Viking Way Business Centre at 2639 Viking Way, Richmond. (PC Urban Properties)
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Shifting demand for Richmond industrial space due to Massey Tunnel bottleneck

Businesses are avoiding South Richmond and heading north.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
LED public art screen of Gold House at 6377 McKay Avenue, Burnaby. (Rize Alliance)
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Massive LED digital art screen installed next to Metrotown Station

It's the largest urban art screen in North America 👀

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2020
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Surrey approves policies for new patios and queuing areas to support businesses

Surrey City Council has quickly passed streamlined restaurant patios.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2020
2016 construction of UBC Brock Commons' tall wood residence. (UBC Public Affairs)
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City of Vancouver to permit tall wood buildings up to 12 storeys

These buildings are safe, cost less, and can be built quickly.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2020
Platform level of SkyTrain's Brentwood Town Centre Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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UPDATED: Bus bridge replacing much of the Millennium Line due to technical issues

No train service between VCC-Clark and Holdom.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2020
Temporary hospital inside Vancouver Convention Centre. (Vancouver Coastal Health)
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Field hospital likely to remain at Vancouver Convention Centre for the long term

Unused convention centre spaces could potentially hold modified events.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2020
May 2020 construction progress on the new Richards Street bike lane near Dunsmuir Street. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver delays planning work on some new infrastructure projects

Including civic facilities, bike lanes, and street cleaning improvements.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2020
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