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Downtown Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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"Unprecedented shift" in Metro Vancouver condos being turned into rentals: CMHC

Including nearly 3,000 condos in downtown Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Grosvenor Americas property at Brentwood Town Centre in Burnaby. (Grosvenor Americas)
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Grosvenor Americas buys 8-acre site next to Brentwood Station for redevelopment

The property is worth $273 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 17, 2020
Artistic rendering of 2710 Kaslo Street, Vancouver. (IBI Group / The Molnar Group)
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New buildings with college and office proposed next to Renfrew Station

Over 200,000 sq. ft. of total floor area for office and college uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2020
Surrey City Centre. (Shutterstock)
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Record $2.3 billion worth of building permits approved by City of Surrey in 2019

Surrey broke the $2-billion mark for the first time.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 16, 2020
The exterior of Four Seasons Vancouver Hotel. (Google Maps Stretview)
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CF Pacific Centre announces new hotel will replace Four Seasons

Preliminary construction begins this spring.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
Weather map of an approaching powerful low pressure system as of late evening on January 14, 2020. (Earth Wind Map)
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Hurricane Force Wind Warning issued for Howe Sound

Winds could get up to 120km/h.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
VANOC branding for the 10-year anniversary festivities of Vancouver 2010. (VANOC / Canadian Olympic Committee)
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Vancouver's 10-year Olympic anniversary festival to be held at Jack Poole Plaza

With Glowing Hearts. 🇨🇦❤️

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
Artistic rendering of 234-278 Leon Avenue and 1620-1630 Water Street in downtown Kelowna. (HDR Architecture)
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3-tower redevelopment up to 435 ft proposed for downtown Kelowna

A "big city" project with 600 homes, 200+ room hotel, retail and restaurants, and video boards.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 15, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1425-1452 East 12th Avenue, Vancouver. (Ryder Architecture / Brightside Community Homes Foundation)
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157 units of social housing proposed for Grandview-Woodland in Vancouver

A net gain of 100 units over the site's existing structures.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2020
Electric-battery vehicle charging stations. (Shutterstock)
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More electric car charging stations proposed for Vancouver's parks and community centres

Seven additional electric-battery vehicle charging locations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2020
Artistic rendering of the PigeonBox smart lockers inside SkyTrain's Stadium-Chinatown Station. (TransLink)
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Smart lockers for online order pick-up coming to SkyTrain stations

PigeonBox is partnering with TransLink for its smart locker service.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2020
Level 2 - ice rink and Vancouver Canucks space within the civic centre. (James Cheng Architects / Canadian Metropolitan Properties)
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First look at plans for new Canucks practice rink in downtown Vancouver

With nearly 400 seats, plus other dedicated space for the team đź‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 14, 2020
Artistic rendering of the UBC Okanagan campus in Kelowna by 2040. (UBC)
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UBC Okanagan campus in Kelowna to double in size over 20 years

Many more campus buildings and 18,000 students, approaching the size of SFU Burnaby.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 11, 2020
Students walking up Burnaby Mountain on January 10, 2020 to reach the SFU campus, after their buses became stuck on the road. (Daryl Dela Cruz)
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Stuck buses, walking students on snow day renews calls for SFU gondola (PHOTOS)

Many students today had to walk the remaining journey up Burnaby Mountain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2020
The downtown skylines of Seattle and Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Seattle built 17,450 rental homes in 1 year, while Vancouver only counted 1,364

Vancouver's rental strategy "doesn’t just defy basic economics; it defies basic common sense."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2020
Grant McConachie Way near the terminal building of Vancouver International Airport. (Google Maps)
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6-month closure of YVR Airport terminal's lower roadway for construction

Canada's largest geoexchange facility is being built for the terminal building.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2020
Construction progress on 400 West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver on January 8, 2020. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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New downtown Vancouver office tower for Apple and Deloitte on the rise (PHOTOS)

The 24-storey tower of stacked cubes is named Deloitte Summit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2020
Artistic rendering of a market rental housing tower 1500 Robson Street, Vancouver. (GWL Realty Advisors)
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Over 6,700 rental homes began construction in Metro Vancouver in 2019: CMHC

40% of the starts were located in the city of Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jan 10, 2020
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