Kenneth Chan
Urbanized Editor at Daily Hive
Optimistic realist. @DailyHiveVan Editor for Architecture, Real Estate, Transport, Urban Issues, Politics & Business. 🏗🏙🏘🚎🚇⛴✈️ [email protected]
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1 week ago |
dailyhive.com | Kenneth Chan
Replacing the previous freeway-style loops, there is now a new network of streets between the north end of the Granville Street Bridge and Pacific Street in downtown Vancouver. Earlier this week, construction reached a milestone completion on the City of Vancouver’s major project to remove the north loops and a portion of the original bridge structure, replacing them with a new H-shaped, grid-based street network and development-ready parcels.
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1 week ago |
dailyhive.com | Kenneth Chan
NewsVentureReal EstateUrbanizedCanadaJun 20 2025, 1:25 am"Permanent closure" sign posted onto the entrances of Hudson's Bay in downtown Vancouver, shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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1 week ago |
dailyhive.com | Kenneth Chan
Vancouver City Council is expected to endorse a wide-ranging set of policy changes this week aimed at jumpstarting many stalled development projects and boosting housing supply, as the real estate sector grapples with deteriorating market conditions and rising construction costs that have left many housing projects on the brink. Staff of the City of Vancouver are recommending a suite of financial and regulatory relief measures to improve development viability across the city.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyhive.com | Kenneth Chan
In an effort to kickstart stalled rental housing development during the current challenging economic conditions, which may remain in place for an extended period of time, independent Vancouver city councillor Rebecca Bligh is proposing various new financial incentives aimed at making new secured purpose-built rental housing building projects more viable.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyhive.com | Kenneth Chan
Next week, Vancouver City Council is expected to approve the renaming of Trutch Street in the Vancouver Westside to “šxʷməθkʷəyə̓masəm Street” — a recommendation by City of Vancouver staff as part of the reconciliation efforts with local First Nations. This specific new name, suggested to the City by Musqueam First Nation in September 2022, means “Musqueamview Street” in English.
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Protective concrete barriers placed outside Pacific Coliseum following last week's car ramming incident. https://t.co/byZEa9sjdU
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation is looking to buy the Hastings Racecourse & Casino business from Great Canadian. It is also a possible site under consideration for the potential proposal to build a #PNE stadium for the Vancouver Whitecaps. #VWFC #vancre https://t.co/AK5qZRgCPB
The giant roof of Freedom Mobile Arch, the new #PNE amphitheatre, is beginning to take shape! The emerging form of the soaring roof is already creating a striking presence over the area. An architectural and engineering feat. #vancre #vanre #vanpoli https://t.co/KTX8xyDJyL