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PNE Fair. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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PNE Fair slashes admission by 50% after rainy first week

"To get the Fair kick-started again going into our final weekend."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 26, 2024
West Coast Express train and a HandyDART shuttle bus. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive | TransLink)
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West Coast Express restarts Monday, HandyDART strike called off

Good news for public transit users.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 25, 2024
Canadian Pacific Kansas City. (Ian Dewar Photography/Shutterstock)
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CN and CP railways restart after labour board's return-to-work order

But it'll take weeks for the railway network to fully recover.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 25, 2024
Original pandemic-time mural painted on the March 2020-installed boarding on the storefront of Dressew Supply at 337 West Hastings Street, Vancouver. (Dressew Supply)
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Dressew Supply to close after 61 years and sell Vancouver buildings

The storefront has been boarded up for years to guard against vandalism.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 25, 2024
Artistic rendering of the preliminary concept for Confederation Park Community Centre. (Revery Architecture/City of Burnaby)
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Burnaby blames new BC policy for $215M community centre funding gap

The City of Burnaby has been in conflict with the BC government.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2024
The newly built Pier West residential towers on Fraser River waterfront of downtown New Westminster. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New Westminster receives $11 million from federal Housing Accelerator Fund

To expedite 2,300 new homes by 2027.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2024
Aircraft of Hong Kong Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines at Hong Kong International Airport. (Wangkun Jia/Shutterstock)
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Hong Kong Airlines considering reinstating Vancouver route

Remember when they borrowed Jackie Chan’s star power?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2024
HandyDART. (TransLink)
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TransLink's HandyDART services could shut down next week due to strike

The union cites "extreme" staffing shortages.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2024
Construction progress on the expanded mezzanine level and additional escalators of SkyTrain Brentwood Town Centre Station, as of August 17, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Major expansion of Brentwood SkyTrain station nears full completion

More escalators to the platform and additional fare gates.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 24, 2024
David Marion Photography/ Shutterstock
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Federal intervention fails to avert Canadian railway union's strike notice

"Government has undermined the foundation on which labour unions work."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
Finalized 2024 design of the new expanded street-level entrance for SkyTrain Oakridge-41st Avenue Station. (TransLink)
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Construction begins on new expanded Oakridge SkyTrain station entrance

Up and down escalators and better weather protection at street level.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
165 6th Street West, North Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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BC's Rental Protection Fund reaches milestone of 1,500 rental home acquisitions

It has helped 2,500 people stay in existing affordable rentals.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
Concept for Ronald McDonald House's Willow Street facility at 4910-4950 Willow Street, Vancouver. (Michael Green Architecture/Ronald McDonald House BC)
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14-storey Ronald McDonald House to be built in Vancouver for sick kids

$12 per night stays for families of sick kids in medical care.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
Artistic rendering of the cancelled Surrey Newton-Guildford street-level light rail transit (LRT) project. (TransLink)
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Opinion: Cancelling Surrey LRT was still the right move, despite 2024 completion

If Surrey is the future, it deserves and needs better.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 23, 2024
CN Rail. (Christopher O'Donnell/Shutterstock)
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Federal government intervenes, orders end to CN and CP railway shutdown

The federal labour minister has invoked powers "to secure industrial peace."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Construction crane removal process on West 41st Avenue at Collingwood Street. (City of Vancouver)
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Process to remove fallen construction crane on Vancouver road begins

West 41st Avenue is still closed two weeks after the fire.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Canadian Pacific Kansas City. (sockagphoto/Shutterstock)
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Canada's economy slows down with CN and CP railways now shutdown

There will be a major ripple effect.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
Vancouver Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza. (CYSUN/Shutterstock)
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Vancouver Olympic Cauldron to be relit for Paris 2024 Paralympics

Celebrating Paris 2024 and Canadian Paralympians.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Aug 22, 2024
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