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Artistic rendering of the new rental tower addition for 1552 Esquimalt Avenue, West Vancouver. (Buttjes Architecture)
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17-storey tower with 131 rental homes proposed for West Vancouver

A significant rental housing addition for West Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2019
Interior of the existing Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Shutterstock)
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New replacement Vancouver Aquatic Centre could have a retractable roof

Downtown Vancouver's aquatic centre is aging and in need of replacement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 14, 2019
Bus-only lanes on Joyce Street between Kingsway and Joyce-Collingwood Station for the 41st Avenue B-Line. (City of Vancouver)
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Extensive bus-only lanes coming to 41st Avenue for new B-Line rapid bus

Bus-only lanes are coming to much of 41st Avenue between UBC and Joyce Street.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Long lines for a taxi at the terminal building of Vancouver International Airport. (@pwbarron / Twitter)
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YVR Airport increased its number of taxi licenses by 20% this year

In response to complaints over long waits for taxis at the airport.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Site area for the English Bay Beach Park and Sunset Beach Park master planning process. (City of Vancouver)
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City of Vancouver exploring big redesign of English Bay and Sunset beaches

A 95-acre waterfront area could be significantly improved.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Tour buses along Canada Place Way in downtown Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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City of Vancouver considering new fees for tour buses at Canada Place

Tour bus fees will also help fund a permanent Vancouver Police presence in the area.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 11, 2019
Vancouver International Airport terminal building. (Vancouver International Airport)
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Seattle is Vancouver's greatest threat to Trans-Pacific airport hub supremacy: YVR CEO

"We're in for a dogfight with Seattle over the next few years." - YVR CEO

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
Vancouver skyline. (Shutterstock)
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Most first-time homebuyers in Vancouver worried about down payment: report

And 1 in 3 respondents in BC lived with family before buying a home.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
Iona Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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$2-billion upgrade planned for sewage treatment plant near YVR Airport

The big upgrade will improve the quality of water discharged into the Strait of Georgia.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
Artistic rendering of 950 McPherson Square NE, Calgary. (Zeidler Partnership Architects / Jemm Properties)
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Transit-oriented redevelopment proposed for Bridgeland-Riverside

It will have just 0.3 vehicle parking stalls per unit of housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
SkyTrain Canada Line trains near Vancouver International Airport being tested before opening in 2009. (Vancouver International Airport)
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1 in 5 air travellers at Vancouver International Airport use Canada Line: report

YVR has the highest rate of public transit ridership among North American airports.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
CTrain and the downtown Calgary skyline. (Shutterstock)
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These are the average home prices within walking distance of CTrain stations

The most expensive and most affordable homes near CTrain.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 10, 2019
City Square Mall at 555 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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City Square Mall in Vancouver sold for $225 million

For its redevelopment potential.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 9, 2019
May 2019 artistic rendering of 1650 Alberni Street, Vancouver. (SOM / Landa Global Properties)
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Luxury condo tower designed by Burj Khalifa architect proposed for Vancouver

An architecturally-unique tower with a height of about 400 ft.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 9, 2019
Map of the proposed full blueway route between False Creek in Vancouver and the Fraser River in New Westminster. (Michael Wiebe)
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Vancouver councillor wants a continuous water stream from False Creek to Fraser River

Much of this route is already accomplished by Still Creek and Brunette River.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 9, 2019
Canada Line train. (Shutterstock)
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Metro Vancouver mayors take $375M annual federal funding for transit request to Ottawa

The funding is needed to complete long-term transit expansion projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 9, 2019
Construction crane for a building. (Shutterstock)
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Engineer stripped of license after admitting Surrey condo tower fails seismic code

A recently built condo tower in Surrey was not designed to wind and seismic codes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 9, 2019
Artistic rendering of 302 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / Strand Developments)
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Angular-shaped tech office building with green roof proposed near Olympic Village

A unique design for a trapezoid-shaped corner lot at a three-street intersection.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 8, 2019
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