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TransLink bus stop on Granville Street near Robson Street in downtown Vancouver with apocalyptic decay makeover to promote Season 2 of "The Last of Us." (Kenneth Chan)
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Vancouver bus shelter gets apocalyptic decay makeover to promote 'The Last of Us'

No, this bus stop shelter is not poorly maintained.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
New semi-permanent pathway for pedestrians and cyclists at Southeast False Creek between Science World and Olympic Village, as of May 23, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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New False Creek pathway opens south of Science World, ending detour

The popular Expo decks in the area will remain closed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
R4 41st Avenue RapidBus. (TransLink)
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TransLink to buy more diesel and diesel-electric hybrid buses

TransLink previously had a goal to stop buying diesel buses by 2023.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
2025 revised concept of GEC Education Mega Centre at 10240 City Parkway, Surrey. (Chris Dikeakos Architects/GECC)
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New partnership to build 49-storey student housing tower in Surrey City Centre

A $330-million project for nearly 1,400 beds of student and faculty housing.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
Inside the Canada Life Place arena in London, Ontario, which was built in 2002 and has a capacity for over 9,000 spectators in ice hockey mode. (Tourism London)
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New 10,000-seat arena to be built in Surrey City Centre, mayor confirms

Along with a hotel, conference centre, retail, dining, and office uses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
Ravi Kahlon. (Government of BC)
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B.C. government issues housing policy deadlines for West Vancouver and Oak Bay

"This is not about punishing communities or removing local authority."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
Lutsenko Oleksandr/Shutterstock
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Uber to expand ride-hailing services across British Columbia next week

Five years after its first entry into Metro Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
Construction progress on Oakridge Park mall and the upgrades to SkyTrain's Oakridge-41st Avenue Station, as of March 28, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Oakridge-41st Avenue Station to close early for seven weeks to enable construction

The upgrades and expansion will reach completion by late 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
Concept of Skyliving tower at 13866 100 Ave., Surrey. (Matthew Cheung Architects/Allure Ventures)
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Surrey developer launches condo presale buyback and rentback program

To provide buyers with peace of mind amid market volatility.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
Concept of the third phase student housing building at SFU Burnaby. (PUBLIC Architecture/SFU)
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Construction starts on 445-bed student housing building at SFU Burnaby

It also includes a childcare facility for 160 kids.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
SkyTrain's Surrey Central Station. (Kenneth Chan)
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Public transit ridership growth rate in 2024 surpasses driving: TransLink

Canada's second highest transit ridership per capita.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
The previous temporary "VANCOUVER" sign on Canada Place Way in December 2023. (Kenneth Chan)
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Permanent "VANCOUVER" sign receives green light for 2026 installation

Following the success of the temporary signs.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 22, 2025
Exterior of the barn structure at 17669 40 Ave. (City of Surrey)
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Illegal house built instead of approved barn prompts City of Surrey action

"All of which were done without permits."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2025
TransLink's R6 Scott Road RapidBus. (ACEC BC)
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TransLink's new R6 RapidBus in Surrey is now the sixth busiest bus route

Impressive ridership numbers out the gate.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2025
R2 RapidBus on Marine Drive in North Vancouver. (TransLink)
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TransLink to extend North Shore RapidBus route to Metrotown in 2027

Across the Ironworkers bridge to reach Brentwood and Metrotown.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2025
Preliminary artistic rendering of Roberts Bank Terminal 2. (Port of Vancouver)
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Bidding process to begin to build new superport in Metro Vancouver

Deemed as a "transformational, nation building project."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 21, 2025
Metrotown skyline. (City of Burnaby)
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'Burnaby is a great place for business,' says Mayor Mike Hurley

A new task force on economic growth will be created.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2025
2024 revised design of the hotel tower at 848-850 Seymour Street, Vancouver. (Perkins&Will/Paul Y. Construction (B.C) Ltd.)
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Construction begins on 30-storey Marriott Moxy hotel in downtown Vancouver

The first major hotel to proceed under the wave of projects.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 20, 2025
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