#TransLink has launched a new public transit etiquette campaign with the superhero assistance of Captain Canuck. Part of a new 2-year intellectual property rights partnership. dailyhive.com/vancouver/tr...
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Kenneth Chan
Профиль VivelyOptimistic realist. Daily Hive Editor for Architecture, Real Estate, Transport, Urban Issues, Politics & Business. 🏗🏙🏘🚎🚇⛴✈️ kenneth@dailyhive.com
Over the coming weeks, during its final construction ascent as more floor plates are built, this tower at Metropolis at Metrotown mall in Burnaby will become the Metro Vancouver region's new tallest building. Exceeding Two Gilmore Place. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/co...
Newly approved rental tower next to #SkyTrain Commercial-Broadway Station could see big design changes. #TransLink, City of Vancouver & developer to study squeezing in an extra Expo Line platform & 3rd pedestrian bridge in tower's base. #vanre #vanpoli dailyhive.com/vancouver/sk...
Vancouver City Council has approved HAVN floating spa at Vancouver Maritime Museum on the Kitsilano waterfront. It'll provide Vanier Park with an additional attraction, and a new major source of annual revenue for the museum. #vanpoli #vanre #vancre dailyhive.com/vancouver/ha...
City of Vancouver and Vancouver #Canucks have signed an MOU on exploring a potential practice facility at the Britannia civic hub. An expansion using the existing single ice rink, plus community and financial benefits for the City. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/ca...
Purdys Chocolatier is in the early stages of exploring a big move from its East Vancouver chocolate factory. The existing Kingsway factory first opened 40+ years ago. #vancre #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/pu...
BREAKING... City of Vancouver selects The Show Vancouver to spearhead Major League Baseball expansion team bid. With a global team of experts. Led by Cape Group, BRS Sports & CAA Icon, and architectural firms Populous and Gensler. #MLB #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/th...
#TransLink has officially begun construction on its first project under its ambitious for-profit real estate development program, inspired by Hong Kong's MTR. A 31-storey rental housing tower next to #SkyTrain's future Arbutus Station. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/br...
130,000 boardings were recorded on #TransLink's FIFA World Cup Fan Festival express bus route over the 28 days the fan festival was open. What a highly optimized bus route to PNE can achieve in the absence of SkyTrain to Hastings Park.. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/tr...
Vancouver City Council has effectively killed the Villages Plan after fierce public backlash during a marathon public hearing process. #vanpoli #vanre #vancre dailyhive.com/vancouver/va...
#TransLink's first new generation trolley bus, made in Europe, is now in Metro Vancouver undergoing local testing. The vastly improved trolley bus design will enter service in September. The first of an entire trolley fleet replacement. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/tr...
Breka Bakery & Cafe proposes 30-storey hotel tower next to SkyTrain's Marine Drive Station in Vancouver. - 324 hotel rooms - 32,000 sf conference space - 30th floor restaurant - Breka's industrial bakery - Many solar panels #vanre #vancre #vanpoli dailyhive.com/vancouver/85...
BREAKING... Western Canada's tallest tower, with a world-class observation deck attraction, approved by Vancouver City Council. A landmark 3-tower redevelopment of the Hudson's Bay parkade, plus a Gastown social housing tower. #vanpoli #vanre #vancre dailyhive.com/vancouver/ho...
A new cultural precinct is proposed for Downtown Vancouver, with 4 new concert/performance halls of 400, 850, 1750 & 2000 seats. Eyed for Robson Square, Queen Elizabeth Theatre area and False Creek. It has early support from governments. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/va...
Vancouver City Council has punted its public hearing & decision on the Telus-Westbank AI data centre proposal in Mount Pleasant to 2027. This follows high public interest, with 200+ public speakers and a desire for more consultation. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/m3...
Vancouver City Council has endorsed a high-density, mixed-use future for the former Molson brewery on Burrard St., with Senakw being a precedent. Metro Vancouver Regional District will have the final say on lifting industrial protections. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/mo...
41 photos that defined Vancouver's electric FIFA World Cup atmosphere in the streets, plazas, public spaces, festivals, and watch parties. Moments captured by the Daily Hive team over 39 days. ⚽🇨🇦 #FIFAWorldCup #WeAre26 #WeAreVancouve dailyhive.com/vancouver/fi...
After 5 unforgettable FIFA World Cup weeks, Downtown Vancouver's Granville Street Pedestrian Zone faces its next test through Sept 7. "What we don’t know is how the street can perform as a pedestrian zone in a typical summer environment." #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/gr...
To accommodate Broadway Subway construction, the 2-block segment of West Broadway between Cambie and Alberta streets will be fully closed for 6 months starting Monday, July 20. A detour will be in place on 8th Avenue. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/br...
Vancouver needs the courage to let neighbourhoods evolve. The Villages Plan does just that. The objection to it no longer appears to be about the specific form of growth (high-rise density vs. low-rise density), but about growth itself. #vanpoli #vanre dailyhive.com/vancouver/va...