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Burnaby mayor elected as the new chair of Metro Vancouver

Replacing Delta Mayor George Harvie.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 28, 2024
Artistic rendering of 469-483 East 10th Avenue, Vancouver. (GBL Architects/Fastmark Acquisitions)
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17-storey rental tower proposed near future Mount Pleasant SkyTrain

138 rental homes on East 10th Avenue.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 28, 2024
Example of a single-family detached house in Vancouver with rooftop solar panels. (Google Maps)
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New rooftop solar panel rebates of up to $10,000 for BC homes

A brand new rebate program by BC Hydro.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 28, 2024
Fare gates at a SkyTrain station. (Josef Hanus/Shutterstock)
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TransLink to create new measures to reduce fare evasion

"The plan is to have high-visibility fare enforcement."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 28, 2024
2023 concept: Artistic rendering of the new eight-lane immersed tunnel replacement for the George Massey Tunnel, with the multi-use pathway for pedestrians and cyclists located next to the northbound tunnel. (Government of BC)
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BC government makes pitch to Trudeau for infrastructure funding

"Urgent need for a federal partner to work with us."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 28, 2024
Artistic rendering of SkyTrain's future OMC4 facility near Braid Station in Coquitlam. (Charter PDI/TransLink)
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37-acre Surrey site acquired for SkyTrain operations and maintenance centre

It could cost over $1 billion to build.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2024
SkyTrain Expo Line tracks near Gateway Station in Surrey. (TransLink)
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New big measures to cut TransLink's costs by $90 million annually

Improving staffing strategies, maintenance, and fare evasion enforcement.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2024
May 2024 concept for Cypress Village in West Vancouver. (British Pacific Properties)
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West Vancouver approves Cypress Village development with homes for 7,000 people

Over 3,700 homes in buildings up to 25 storeys, and a retail village.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 27, 2024
Artistic rendering of downtown Surrey's future skyline. (City of Surrey)
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BC government orders City of Surrey to add 27,000 homes over five years

Nearly the same number as the City of Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
Subject industrial-zoned site with agricultural uses of Campbell Heights North being pursued by the KKS First Nations. (Google Maps | Agricultural Land Commission)
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Three First Nations seek return of 300-acre Surrey federal property

The First Nations state this is a measure of economic reconciliation.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
May 2024 construction progress on Oakridge Park mall. (Westbank)
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Over 90% of the new Oakridge Park shopping mall is now leased

Vancouver's new major shopping mall is really taking shape.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
Preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of a standardized Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station in Metro Vancouver. (TransLink)
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This is what TransLink's Bus Rapid Transit stations could look like

It could have some features found on LRT and SkyTrain stations.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
TransLink's Compass Card. (Mitch Hutchinson/Shutterstock)
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New low-income discounted TransLink fares could cost $70 million per year

Should there be more discounted fares for low-income individuals?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
Exterior of the future Winners store location at 660 Granville Street, Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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New store location of Winners in downtown Vancouver to open this summer

It will replace the existing store at Robson and Granville.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
June 2024 draft concept for Rupert and Renfrew Station Area Plan. (City of Vancouver)
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Up to 40 storey towers for SkyTrain's Rupert and Renfrew Station Area Plan

Massive changes around two SkyTrain stations in East Vancouver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 26, 2024
Installation work on the pedestrian scramble at the intersection of Granville and Robson streets, as of June 25, 2024. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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Pedestrian scramble crossing at Robson and Granville intersection to be ready next month

Just like Oxford Circus and Yonge-Dundas Square.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 25, 2024
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Popular furniture retailer Article to open first store in Vancouver

A major milestone for the successful e-commerce retailer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 25, 2024
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Canada's population on track to reach up to 87 million: forecast

Driven by continued strong immigration levels.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Jun 25, 2024
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