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Early conceptual artistic rendering of the new Northeast False Creek entertainment district and park space. (City of Vancouver)
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New condo towers in False Creek entertainment district will be 'sound proofed'

"It's not suburban living with birds chirping and being quiet at night."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 7, 2017
Jackie Chan at THE MYTH Premiere at Toronto Film Festival in 2015. (Shutterstock)
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Jackie Chan is coming to Vancouver this month

There's going to be a 'Rumble in Vancouver'.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 6, 2017
Conceptual artistic rendering showing an aerial view of the new park space at Northeast False Creek. (City of Vancouver)
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Here's what the new 11-acre Northeast False Creek park will look like

It includes the demolition of the viaducts.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 6, 2017
A Compass Card reader on a bus. (TransLink)
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TransLink transit fares increasing on July 1

There will be increases annually over the next 3 years.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 6, 2017
Aquabus ferry vessels at the Granville Island dock. (Shutterstock)
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New passenger ferry service planned for New Westminster

Just like the passenger ferries in False Creek!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 6, 2017
View of Empire Landmark Hotel from Robson Street near Bute Street. (Clive Hicks / Flickr)
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The Empire Landmark Hotel will be closing forever this September

The landmark hotel will be replaced with two residential towers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 6, 2017
Artistic rendering of the two towers proposed for 660 Quayside Drive in New Westminster. (Amanat Architect / Bosa Development)
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Giant new tower proposed for New Westminster waterfront

If this were in downtown Vancouver, it'd be the third tallest.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 3, 2017
WestJet to purchase Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners (CNW Group/WestJet)
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WestJet confirms it will start Vancouver to China flights

"We're looking at east, west, and south from YVR."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 2, 2017
Large fireworks explode over Parliament Hill Ottawa. (Lianne Short / Flickr)
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Canada 150: Ottawa to put on largest fireworks show in Canadian history

$277,000 of fireworks over 20 minutes at 6 firing locations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 2, 2017
Artistic rendering of the now-completed King Edward Green townhouse project just west of the Canada Line's King Edward Station. (Rennie Marketing)
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Single-family homes on Cambie Corridor to be rezoned for townhouses

Much-needed new supply to keep up with demand.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 2, 2017
Inside the Lindt Chocolate Shop in Florence, Italy. (Markus ›fin‹ Hametner / Flickr)
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Lindt is opening a store in downtown vancouver

The store will be open in time for Halloween!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 2, 2017
Artistic rendering of The Exchange tower in downtown Vancouver. (Harry Gugger / Credit Suisse)
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Two new hotels planned for downtown Vancouver

Two separate hotels by the same chain will be next to each other.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2017
Conceptual artistic rendering of the proposed Plaza of Nations redevelopment. (James Cheng Architects)
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Plaza of Nations redevelopment will give Vancouver a real entertainment district

Vancouver's equivalent to Singapore's Boat Quay and Sydney's King Street Wharf.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2017
The blue waters of Montego Bay in Jamaica. (Shutterstock)
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New Vancouver to Jamaica direct flights begin this winter

New flights to sunny Montego Bay!

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 1, 2017
Andrew Scheer celebrates his victory in the race for Conservative Party leadership. (Conservative Party of Canada)
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Andrew Scheer elected leader of the federal Conservative Party

He replaces interim party leader Rona Ambrose.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2017
An exterior view of the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu resort on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec. (Fairmont Hotels and Resorts)
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Canada to host 2018 G7 Summit at Quebec resort

A picturesque backdrop for that famous G7 leadership photo.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2017
Plaza construction progress as of Monday, May 22,  2017. (Kenneth Chan / Daily Hive)
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New $6.4-million Vancouver Art Gallery plaza will open in late-June

Just in time for the TD International Jazz Festival.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2017
Crowds gather at Sunset Beach in downtown Vancouver for the 2017 4/20 event. (Daily Hive)
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City of Vancouver spent a staggering $245,000 on 4/20 smoke-out

That's $100,000 more than 2016.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2017
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