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Artistic rendering of a BC Housing-supported social housing project at 14150 Green Timbers Way in Surrey. (BC Housing)
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1,300 new units of social housing proposed by City of Burnaby

It will increase Burnaby's social housing supply by 25%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 9, 2019
Preliminary artistic rendering for the Willowbrook Station of the Fraser Highway SkyTrain extension. (TransLink)
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Full 16-km-long SkyTrain to Langley should be built in one phase: TransLink CEO

It will be less expensive if it's constructed as a single project instead of phases.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 9, 2019
Map route of the proposed Millennium Line extension to UBC. (UBC)
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TransLink CEO says SkyTrain from Arbutus to UBC will have to wait

UBC previously suggested it could be built in one go.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 9, 2019
Artistic rendering depicting the location of the Canada Line's new Capstan Way Station near the intersection of Capstan Way and No. 3 Road. This rendering depicts the general form and location of the station, not the actual design. (GBL Architects)
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Construction on Canada Line's new Capstan Station could begin in a year

"It's going to support very significant new developments."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 8, 2019
Aerial view of River District in the East Fraserlands. (Wesgroup Properties)
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Newest park addition opens in Vancouver's River District

River District will have 25 acres of parks and green spaces when fully complete.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 8, 2019
The new Perimeter Trail at Central Park in Burnaby. (City of Burnaby)
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New illuminated trail opens at Central Park in Burnaby

Another major section of the new 4-km-long perimeter trail has opened.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 8, 2019
2000s conceptual rendering of West Broadway redesign after the completion of the Millennium Line extension. (City of Vancouver)
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Broadway to be redesigned as a 'Great Street' in conjunction with subway construction

"Broadway needs to be more vibrant, with shopping and a vibrant public life."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2019
OGO Scooters on the downtown Kelowna waterfront. (OGO Scooters)
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BC government proposes legislation to allow e-scooters on roads

A new framework for how e-scooters and segways can be used on roads and sidewalks.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2019
Villa Maris Apartments, aka 'Pink Palace,' at 2222 Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Property owner details concept to redevelop West Vancouver's Pink Palace

New rental homes for West Vancouver government workers, first responders, and teachers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2019
Disney Skyliner. (AllEarsPlanning / Instagram)
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Newly-opened Disney Skyliner gondola closed until further notice after accident

Riders on the 10-km-long public transit line were stuck for 3+ hours.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2019
'Safety first' campaign on public transit. (TransLink)
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Cartoon animals reminding TransLink riders to 'take it slow' to prevent injuries

New cute reminders to 'take it slow' and 'hold on' are being plastered.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2019
LGBTQ rainbow crosswalk painted at the Chilliwack campus of the University of the Fraser Valley. (University of the Fraser Valley)
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University of the Fraser Valley paints its own LGBTQ rainbow crosswalk

It will be located at their Chilliwack campus, in response to city council's recent decision.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2019
Existing street entrance and fare gate area of the Canada Line's Broadway-City Hall Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Opinion: New second entrance should be built for Broadway-City Hall Station

Current plans call for the Broadway Subway to share the existing narrow Canada Line entrance.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2019
Artistic rendering of the proposed track-and-field facility at Bear Creek Park. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey proposes concept for new athletics stadium

It also includes an indoor running track for year-round training.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 4, 2019
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Number of Metro Vancouver realtors drops for the first time in 10 years: report

The recent decrease in realtors is far larger than the losses from the 2008 recession.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 4, 2019
Westbound bus stop for the 99 B-Line UBC express bus at Commercial-Broadway Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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TransLink bus and SeaBus employees to hold strike vote next week

Over 5,000 bus drivers are set to decide on job action.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 4, 2019
Artistic rendering of 904-944 Lytton Street, North Vancouver. (Anthem Properties)
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Proposed North Vancouver redevelopment with 341 homes includes rent-to-own

A six-acre redevelopment with a mix of housing options.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 4, 2019
Artistic rendering of the Prior/Venables option for the False Creek Flats Arterial Road. (City of Vancouver)
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$125-million False Creek Flats road on Prior-Venables approved

But a pilot project will downgrade it into a 2-lane, 30 km/hr collector road.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 4, 2019
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