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The green roof of the Vancouver Convention Centre's West Building. (Vancouver Convention Centre)
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Vancouver Convention Centre is officially the world's greenest convention centre

It's the first double LEED Platinum convention centre in the world.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 11, 2017
Artistic rendering of the Vancouver Centre II office tower at 753 Seymour Street. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership / GWL Realty Advisors)
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Construction begins on new Vancouver Centre II office tower

It's designed for tech and boasts underground footpath connections to Vancouver Centre Mall.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 11, 2017
Artistic rendering of the office tower at 1133 Melville Street in downtown Vancouver. (James Cheng Architects / Oxford Properties)
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550-foot-tall 'stacked box' office tower proposed for downtown Vancouver

It will be one of Vancouver's tallest office towers, and it's suitable for tech firms.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 10, 2017
Exterior of the social housing building at 1105 Seymour Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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81-unit social housing building in downtown Vancouver now complete

The $28-million project was entirely funded by developer fees.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 10, 2017
Installation of the new overpass walkway at Commercial-Broadway Station. (TransLink)
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Timelapse of the raising of Commercial-Broadway Station's new pedestrian overpass (VIDEO)

The new pedestrian overpass for the SkyTrain station has been installed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 8, 2017
Cyclists on the Lions Gate Bridge during the closed-course Gran Fondo Race. (RBC Gran Fondo Whislter)
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UCI Gran Fondo World Championships coming to Vancouver and Whistler in 2020

It's the world's most elite Gran Fondo cycling race.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 8, 2017
A flashing beacon pedestrian crosswalk. (Lara Justine / Flickr)
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ICBC provides Vancouver with nearly $1 million to make roads safer

Vancouver is receiving a boost from ICBC to make its roads safer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
The new east stationhouse for Joyce-Collingwood Station. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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$27-million renovation of SkyTrain's Joyce-Collingwood Station now complete (PHOTOS)

The station has received a huge makeover to increase its capacity.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
Artistic rendering of the overall tech campus redevelopment in Mount Pleasant at Main Street and East 4th Avenue. (Henriquez Partners Architects / Westbank)
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Major new tech campus in Mount Pleasant to include Hootsuite

This massive redevelopment could be transformative for Vancouver's tech industry.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
Exterior of a UNIQLO storefront. (Raizel Kiong / Flickr)
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UNIQLO CEO says they will be opening Montreal store

It's coming!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
Big crowds at Metropolis at Metrotown this morning for the opening of UNIQLO. (Charles F Champagne / Instagram)
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Huge lines at Vancouver's first UNIQLO store on opening day (PHOTOS)

And the craziness begins!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
Exterior of a UNIQLO streetfront store. (Raizel Kiong / Flickr)
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UNIQLO CEO says second Vancouver store will open in spring 2018

Metrotown won't be the only location for your UNIQLO fix.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 7, 2017
Inside the new UNIQLO store at Metropolis at Metrotown before its opening on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive).
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UNIQLO CEO confident in Vancouver's gateway market

"I should have come to Vancouver first and then moved on to Toronto."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 6, 2017
A historic area of Mexico City. (Shutterstock)
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WestJet announces new daily flights from Vancouver to Mexico City

Another way to sun destinations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 6, 2017
Wildfire smoke in Metro Vancouver causes the sun to turn into a shade of red. (Grant Mattice / Flickr)
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Tourism dips in BC after record-breaking wildfire season

Beautiful British Columbia was on a hiatus.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 6, 2017
Single-family homes in Vancouver's Dunbar neighbourhood. (Google Maps Streetview)
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5 single-family neighbourhoods in Vancouver will see more density

City Council has approved an uptick in density for 5 single-family neighbourhoods.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2017
Inside the new UNIQLO store at Metropolis at Metrotown before its opening on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive).
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21 photos inside Vancouver's first UNIQLO store

Inside the first UNIQLO store in Vancouver!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2017
The Furry Creek golf course looking south towards Howe Sound. (GolfBC Group)
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Furry Creek golf course sold to Chinese real estate company

The scenic golf course on the Sea-to-Sky Highway is being acquired for its development potential.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Oct 5, 2017
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