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One of the UVGI robots at Royal Columbian Hospital. (Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation)
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New Westminster hospital enlists robots to help fight the coronavirus

Robots are killing bacteria and viruses on surfaces, including COVID-19.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Conceptual artistic rendering of Surrey City Centre YMCA. (YMCA of Greater Vancouver)
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Plans to build a YMCA recreational facility in Surrey City Centre cancelled

Construction costs have ballooned to $75 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Ivanhoe Cambridge
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Over 100 shops at Metropolis at Metrotown are open as of today

More shops and restaurants will reopen on a daily basis.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Construction progress on 1181 Bidwell Street (left) 1641 Davie Street (right) in downtown Vancouver's West End, including Safeway, as of April 25, 2020. (Anders Falk / submitted)
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Downtown Vancouver's newest Safeway grocery store opens this week

A new 44,000-sq-ft grocery store on Davie Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Construction progress at 401 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, as of May 18, 2020. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Restaurant coming to former BMO pavilion at renovated downtown plaza (PHOTOS)

Water + Flour Restaurant will take over the space in the new Amazon hub.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Downtown Port Coquitlam (Google Maps)
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Port Coquitlam offering free city labour to restaurants to help construct their patios

City maintenance crews are being tasked to help support businesses šŸ’Ŗ

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1649 East Broadway, Vancouver. (IBI Group / Jameson Development Corporation)
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Revised building plans near Commercial-Broadway Station call for 100% rental homes

Condos have been cancelled, replaced with more affordable rentals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2020
SkyTrain Expo Line. (Shutterstock)
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Expo and Millennium lines to return to 100% normal service levels next week

Bus service reductions in April have also been reversed šŸš

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2020
Tower construction crane in downtown Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Calls for public inquiry into BC construction industry's health safety measures

"The pandemic has exposed a culture of non-compliance."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2020
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TransLink's SeaBus ferry returns to regular service hours until late night

Over the past month, SeaBus service ended before 8 pm daily.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 19, 2020
Operation Backup Inspiration mass flyover route on May 18, 2020. (BC General Aviation Association)
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Mass flyover of 35 planes over Metro Vancouver tonight in tribute to the Snowbirds

It's being called "Operation Backup Inspiration" šŸ›©

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 18, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1063-1075 Barclay Street, Vancouver. (ACDF Architecture / IBI Group)
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47-storey, flora-inspired tower proposed for downtown Vancouver (RENDERINGS)

There will be 361 homes, including 91 units set aside for social housing šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2020
Canada Line cut-and-cover tunnel construction on Cambie Street in Vancouver. (Canada Line Photography)
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TransLink wins appeal against businesses affected by Canada Line construction

The businesses sought compensation for disruptive cut-and-cover tunnel construction.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 208-232 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (GBL Architects)
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156 rental homes proposed near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station

The 16-storey tower includes retail and restaurant space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1294 Granville Street, Vancouver. (GBL Architects)
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Redevelopment proposed for 7-Eleven in the Granville Entertainment District

New retail and 29 homes replacing the 1905-built building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 16, 2020
BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay Terminal. (Shutterstock)
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BC Ferries set to resume its major route from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo

The major route to Vancouver Island has been suspended since early April.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2020
"The Words Don't Fit The Picture" sign at Vancouver Public Library's Central Branch. (City of Vancouver)
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Iconic "words" sign permanently removed from Vancouver Public Library plaza

"The Words Don't Fit The Picture" is out of the picture.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2020
Sea to Sky Gondola. (Shutterstock)
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Sea to Sky Gondola to begin a phased reopening next week

New procedures are being implemented to ensure health safety.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 15, 2020
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