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BC Transit announces plan to convert to fully electric-battery bus fleet

BC Transit is following TransLink's footsteps.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2019
A TransLink bus picks up passengers in Vancouver (TransLink)
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Community group calling for new bus services in Vancouver's Fraserview area

Including a new north-south bus route from River District to SkyTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2019
The Burrard Chinook, TransLink's newest SeaBus ferry vessel, arriving in Vancouver on May 19, 2019. (Western Stevedoring / Instagram)
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SeaBus to run every 10 minutes during peak hours starting soon

Up from the current frequency of every 15 minutes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2019
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The number of reported bike thefts in Calgary is rising: report

But lower than Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2019
Bike thief. (Shutterstock)
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The number of reported bike thefts in Toronto is rising: report

But on a per capita basis, Toronto is lowest among Canada's largest cities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 30, 2019
Artistic rendering of UBC Brock Commons Phase II. (HCMA Architecture + Design)
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UBC adds 600 new student beds to building proposal

In addition to new classrooms and office space.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 29, 2019
Site of 480 Broughton Street, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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10-storey elementary school and housing complex planned for Coal Harbour

Next to Coal Harbour Community Centre šŸ‘€

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 27, 2019
Artistic rendering of 111-123 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / Peterson)
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128 rental homes proposed for corner of Kingsway and Glen Drive

It will help revitalize the area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 27, 2019
Setup for Team India's fireworks show, represented by Amir Morani Fireworks, at the 2019 Honda Celebration of Light. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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India hopes to 'win people's hearts' at its first competition ever at Honda Celebration of Light

Their show in Vancouver is a big deal for India's fireworks industry.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 27, 2019
FlyOver Canada
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FlyOver Canada opening new locations in Toronto and Las Vegas

The Toronto attraction will be located at the base of the CN Tower.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2019
Emirates Air Line gondola over the Thames River in London. (Shutterstock)
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Mayors' Council approves TransLink's planning of SFU gondola transit line

One big step closer to a new gondola transit line.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2019
Preliminary artistic rendering for the Willowbrook Station of the Fraser Highway SkyTrain extension. (TransLink)
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Mayors' Council approves first phase of new Surrey-Langley SkyTrain up to Fleetwood

The first phase of the Fraser Highway SkyTrain extension will cost $1.63 billion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 26, 2019
Artistic rendering of 2725-2751 Kingsway, Vancouver. (GBL Architects)
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219 homes proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver's Norquay Village

A complex with two 10-storey towers, just across from Norquay Park.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 25, 2019
Artistic renderings of a Millennium Line Broadway Extension subway entrance (left) and the new replacement Pattullo Bridge (right). (TransLink)
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SNC-Lavalin drops out of the running for Broadway Subway and Pattullo Bridge contracts

Both projects are worth a combined $4.2 billion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 25, 2019
Artistic rendering of a new 108-unit purpose-built rental tower at 1188 Bidwell Street in Vancouver. (DIALOG / Reliance Properties)
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City report finds developer incentives to build rental housing are working

And there needs to be more of them to meet housing targets.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 25, 2019
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Vancouver has the highest bike thefts per capita of major Canadian cities

And only 20% of stolen bikes are reported to police.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 25, 2019
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TransLink named the best public transit system in North America

TransLink has received the top recognition in North American public transit.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 25, 2019
A drone video featuring the Alex Fraser Bridge could be illegal under Canadian law. (Youtube screencap)
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Alex Fraser Bridge speed limit permanently lowered to 70 km/hr

A 20 km/hr reduction from the existing 90 km/hr.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jul 24, 2019
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