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Construction progress on the new Coal Harbour elementary school and social housing building, as of August 8, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New Coal Harbour building with social housing and elementary school takes shape

The new school below childcare and social housing will open in Spring 2025.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2024
Construction work on widening Highway 1 within Langley Township. (Government of BC)
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8-km-long Highway 1 widening in Abbotsford to cost $2.65 billion

A total cost of $5 billion over 21 km from Langley Township to Abbotsford.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2024
New Capilano substation in North Vancouver reaching completion. (BC Hydro)
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BC Hydro's new North Vancouver substation powers 17,500 new homes

A boost to the grid for more residential developments and economic growth.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2024
2024 concept of the Richmond Night Market site redevelopment at Duck Island. (Arcadis/Cayan Pacific Management)
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Nearly 2,000 hotel rooms planned for Richmond Night Market site

A new vibrant hotel, retail, office, and entertainment district.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2024
Ambleside neighbourhood of West Vancouver. (okephotographs/Shutterstock)
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West Vancouver Council begrudgingly bows to provincial housing density legislation

"We have an authoritarian government."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 14, 2024
Kevin Falcon. (BC United)
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BC United leader Kevin Falcon vows to cut income tax for everyone

This includes zero provincial income taxes for 2.6 million people.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2024
Hullo Ferries ship at the downtown Vancouver terminal. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Hullo Ferries celebrates a busy first year and looks ahead to expansion

The game-changing service has proven it's here to stay.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 13, 2024
Rent It Furnished
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BC regulator cancels license suspension of Rent It Furnished

"This suspension didn’t fit the circumstances."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2024
Artistic rendering of 2158-2170 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver. (Chris Dikeakos Architects/Millennium Development Corporation)
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21-storey rental housing tower proposed for 1st Avenue in Kitsilano

Over 180 rental homes and neighbourhood-serving retail.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2024
The Pendrell tower at 1770 Pendrell Street (1754 Pendrell Street), Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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Westbank rental housing tower in Vancouver sold for $137 million

A 2019-built, 21-storey West End tower with 173 rental homes.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 10, 2024
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Uniqlo to open a fifth store in Metro Vancouver this fall

Part of a new wave of Canadian expansion.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2024
Second Breakfast Hideaway (Okanagan BC Hobbit House). (@secondbreakfast_hideaway/Instagram)
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BC Okanagan property with iconic Hobbit House listed for $2.5 million

One house on 400 acres to rule them all...

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2024
August 8, 2024 fireworks celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Wall Centre in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Tower rooftop fireworks show celebrates Wall Centre in downtown Vancouver

Wall Centre marked its 30th anniversary in a big way.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2024
The Amazing Brentwood and SkyTrain Brentwood Town Centre Station. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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London Drugs at The Amazing Brentwood mall is moving to a new location

Shifting to a new location due to the mall's redevelopment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2024
Fire and collapsed construction crane at the corner of West 41st Avenue and Collingwood Street on August 6, 2024. (@Onyxclawe/X)
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Fallen construction crane will block 41st Avenue for at least one week

The heavy crane needs to be safely removed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 9, 2024
Terry Yung. (Submitted)
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Veteran police officer to run for BC NDP in Vancouver-Yaletown

Seeking office after three decades of VPD service.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2024
Artistic rendering of 3838 East Hastings Street, Burnaby. (DYS Architecture/SUCCESS)
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$35 million in BC funding for Burnaby Heights social housing and childcare project

Over 160 affordable homes and childcare for up to 75 kids.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2024
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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First Nation to own part of major Langara YMCA redevelopment in Vancouver

Significant new housing, but no new aquatic centre.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 8, 2024
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