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13 candidates nominated for Vancouver City Council by-election this April

Mark Saturday, April 5 on your calendars.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 1, 2025
Gantry launcher crane used for the construction of the elevated guideway of the SkyTrain Millennium Line's Evergreen extension. (Government of BC)
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Four cranes to be deployed for Surrey-Langley SkyTrain construction this year

Work is quickly ramping up.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2025
Headquarters office of Metro Vancouver Regional District. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Glen Clark to be involved in Metro Vancouver Regional District review

And a team for the North Shore sewage treatment plant review.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2025
February 2025 preliminary concept of the new Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Acton Ostry Architects/MJMA Architecture and Design)
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Wave of support? New 50-metre Vancouver pool now a by-election issue

A 25-metre pool "could devastate the competitive swim community."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2025
Construction progress on Keefer House hotel in Vancouver's Chinatown, as of January 27, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Brand new hotel in Vancouver's Chinatown to open this summer

A 10-storey building with 58 suites.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2025
West overpass of SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station. (TransLink)
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Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station overpass and staircase reopen

Passengers won't have to detour at street level.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 28, 2025
Concept of the Vancouver General Hospital campus expansion at 900-990 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver. (Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership/VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation)
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Massive expansion of Vancouver General Hospital campus proposed

These two towers will be the tallest at the VGH campus.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
2024 revised concept for Concord Landing at Northeast False Creek. (Civitas Urban Design & Architecture/Concord Pacific)
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Concord Pacific submits proposal for Vancouver's new tallest buildings

Big changes for the Northeast False Creek parking lot.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
Intersection of Main Street and East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside. (Google Maps)
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Temporary pause on new supportive housing in Vancouver approved

"I think we need to expire an awful lot better."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
Model of Vancouver's new Oakridge Park mall and its mixed-use residential towers. (Kenneth Chan)
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New B.C. policies expand pre-sale home marketing period to 18 months

Up from the pandemic-time change of 12 months.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
Hollywood Residences (left) and Hollywood Theatre (right). (Google Maps)
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Newly renovated Hollywood Theatre in Kitsilano changes ownership

A storied property built in 1935.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
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City of Vancouver to further explore single-staircase residential buildings

"This does require some courage."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 27, 2025
2024 redevelopment concept of Langara Family YMCA at 282 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver. (Boniface Oleksiuk Politano Architects/Musqueam Capital Corporation/YMCA BC Properties Foundation)
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Langara Family YMCA redevelopment in Vancouver approved without new pool

Lots of new housing, but no replacement aquatic centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 26, 2025
February 2025 preliminary concept of the new Vancouver Aquatic Centre. (Acton Ostry Architects/MJMA Architecture and Design)
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Park Board backs 50-metre pool for new Vancouver Aquatic Centre after outcry

Instead of the controversial 25-metre pool.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 26, 2025
Howard Johnson supportive housing at 1176 Granville Street (left) and Murray Hotel SRO at 1119 Hornby Street (right) in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Vancouver mayor urges other cities to create more supportive housing

"We were elected to be change agents, to be bold."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 26, 2025
Artistic rendering of the new patient care tower, the Yurkovich Family Pavilion, at Richmond Hospital. (Vancouver Coastal Health)
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Contractor selected for $2-billion Richmond Hospital redevelopment

Construction begins in 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2025
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke. (City of Surrey)
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City of Surrey to withdraw from Metro Vancouver's Regional Growth Strategy

"We are standing up for the interests of Surrey residents."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2025
Metro Vancouver bikeway network level of completion. (TransLink)
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"CycleLink?" TransLink ponders name for Metro Vancouver's bike lane network

Everything from CycleLink to Super Cycleway.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Feb 25, 2025
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