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CCF-Brill trolley bus in downtown Vancouver. (TransLink)
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Free rides on a 1954-built Vancouver trolleybus this week

Vancouver's trolleybus network turns 70 years old this week!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2018
Interior of a warehouse. (Shutterstock)
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Vancouver industrial space rentals see world's largest rate increase

The rate increase is even higher than Beijing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2018
Interior of the 2011-expanded UBC Tennis Centre. (UBC)
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Huge 24-court Tennis Canada facility to be constructed in Burnaby

Burnaby will be home to a national tennis training centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 16, 2018
A green bike by U-bicycle. (U-bicycle)
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New dockless bike share program with 700 bikes launching in Metro Vancouver

3 cities are getting a dockless bike share system.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
City of Vancouver bike rack design competition, 2018. (City of Vancouver)
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6 new creative bike rack designs being considered by Vancouver

Everything from birds to leaves.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
V2V Empress ferry. (V2V Vacations)
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V2V Vacations ferry cancels winter season sailings due to weather concerns

Service for the year will end in October.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
The Birds comprises a pair of outdoor sculptures depicting sparrows by Myfanwy MacLeod, installed after the 2010 Winter Olympics in Southeast False Creek Olympic Plaza. (Shutterstock)
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Giant bird statues return to Olympic Village after globetrotting repairs

The sculptures were sent to Calgary and China for repairs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
Artistic rendering of 902 Davie Street, Vancouver. (Neil M Denari Architects / Bingham Hill Architects)
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New renderings of quartz-shaped 'snowy' tower proposed for downtown Vancouver

The design is inspired by the peaks of the North Shore's Lions mountains.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
Artistic rendering of the MEC store redevelopment at 130 West Broadway, Vancouver. (Neil M Denari Architects / IBI Group Architects)
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MEC West Broadway store could be redeveloped into stunning twin towers

One of the most ambitious projects on West Broadway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 15, 2018
The new range of TransLink clothing (TransLink)TransLink tote bag from the TransLink Store. (TransLink)
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TransLink pop-up merchandise shop coming to Waterfront Station this week

Everything from station map mugs to SeaBus t-shirts.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2018
New bus shelter at Joyce-Collingwood Station. (TransLink)
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New bus loop opens at Joyce-Collingwood Station

Upgrades are also coming to the western half of the station.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2018
2018 artistic rendering of the Oakridge Centre redevelopment. (Oakridge Centre project team)
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The future of Oakridge Centre: New renderings show surreal architecture

This will be a micro city.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2018
Artistic rendering of the Highway 91 and 72 Avenue new interchange. (Government of BC)
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New Highway 91 and 72 Avenue interchange in Delta opens

Traffic backups at the old intersection interchange were previously 3 km long.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2018
Housing. (Shutterstock)
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The price-to-income ratio needed to buy a home across Metro Vancouver

Broken down by municipality.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2018
The green space at the easternmost end of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts, at the southwestern corner of the intersection of Union Street and Gore Avenue, is slated to become temporary modular housing. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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Homeless modular housing proposed for Union and Gore next to Chinatown

The green space is already a popular spot for homeless encampments.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 4, 2018
Shipping container turned into retail space. (Westbank)
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5 retailers to occupy pop-up container shop in downtown Vancouver

Including BETA5 Chocolates' ice cream sandwiches and the Juice Truck!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 3, 2018
Artistic rendering of the new casino and hotel at the existing site of Delta Town and Country Inn. (IBI Group Architects / Gateway Casinos & Entertainment)
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New major casino and hotel approved for Delta

Metro Vancouver is getting another new casino.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 3, 2018
Artistic rendering of 1055 Harwood Street, Vancouver. (NSDA Architects / Intracorp / Strand)
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32-storey residential tower approved for downtown Vancouver's West End

There will be 125 homes, including 43 social housing units.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 2, 2018
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