Radio Canada : Witnessing a Historic Moment of Rapid Transformation in Chinatown
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A #Chinatownyvr snack @ Oyster Express..Before...During...After
Eat here today! #YanEats #Foodie604
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Back in Vancouver's Chinatown for lunch
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My Picture Book Cafe is at tastymarketandcafe. Vancouver, BC
today, I was there in Chinatown, looking for a place to sketch in the rain ☔️ I spotted a rad dragon at a lovely local cafe @tastymarketandcafe and decided to stay and sketch ❤️ Happy Lunar New Year 🧧🥰 #chinatownyvr #lunarnewyear2026
There are plans to convert Vancouver Film School's former Chinatown building into a new boutique hotel with 57 guest rooms.
There would also be a ground-level bar and lounge. #DTES #ChinatownYVR #vancre #vanre #vanpoli
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ABC mayor and councillors voted to gentrify DTES and Chinatown with 32-storey towers savechinatownyvr.substack.com/p/abc-mayor-... #vanre #chinatownyvr #ItsSpeculationStupid #AbolishABC #vanpoli
The motion to reopen Chinatown’s only Canada Post office passed in city council – that only means the city will contact Canada Post about the matter. Please continue advocating for this essential service. Sign the petition below & write a letter:
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#ChinatownYVR #DTES
TODAY, Nov 17: Join #ChinatownYVR Rally- Reject #570Columbia (previously #105Keefer) @ 2:20 pm, City Hall 12th Ave Entrance. Or donate #SaveChinatownYVR
Development Permit Board hearing will resume at 3PM inside City Hall.
More info: savechinatownyvr.substack.com/p/about-105-... #vanre #vanpoli
Solomon, roughly translated: “These cuts will not only impact businesses negatively, but they will also devastate the livelihoods of workers in Chinatown.” 1/2
#VanPoli #ChinatownYVR
Solomon, roughly translated: “Lastly, I want to speak directly to Cllr Lenny Zhou about the impacts this budget will have on Chinatown. Vancouver’s municipal grants/funding is crucial for Chinatown’s shops/small businesses and community.” 1/2
#VanPoli #ChinatownYVR
These comments were directed at Cllr Lenny Zhou and they talked about Chinatown specifically. #VanPoli #ChinatownYVr
Help save the last Canada Post office in Chinatown and the DTES:
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#ChinatownYVR #DTES
Sign this petition to help save the only Chinatown and DTES post office from closing: nwmd.social/s/copylink/4...
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The 58-suite Keefer House boutique hotel is now open in Vancouver Chinatown.
And you can't miss this giant mural. The hotel wears its heart on the wall. #ChinatownYVR #vancre #vanre
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Chinese barbecued meats shop in Vancouver’s Chinatown. Roast duck and pork hanging on metal hooks in the store window. The barbecue master is reaching in to grab a duck for an order.
Lunchtime #barbecue #chinatownyvr
"Hundreds rally to oppose 133-unit condo proposal in Vancouver’s Chinatown" as told by Mike Howell via @bivnews.bsky.social
#vanpoli #vanre #chinatownyvr
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A wonderful book launch of “Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong” by Larry Grant and Scott Steedman, brought to you by Chinatown Wonde and ACWW youtu.be/5NFFLmm9-Us?... #asiancanadian #Indigenous #chinatownYVR
The new #105Keefer is not simply a redesign – it is making significant changes with more units. This was NOT what was proposed in 2017 or approved in 2023. We can still fight this development!
#ChinatownYVR
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The ACWW and Chinatown Wonders hosted the launch of "Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong" by Larry Grant, Musqueam Elder, and Scott Steedman. Thank you to all those who joined us for this important event!
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Beautiful day to visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year! #vancouver #chinatownyvr
Big changes made to the design of the 105 Keefer Street (570 Columbia Street) project in Vancouver's Chinatown.
Designed by James Cheng Architects, this includes a 9-storey public atrium with a skylight cover. #ChinatownYVR #vancre #vanre #vanpoli
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An image inspired by a hidden gem tea shop @treasuregreentea in Chinatown. Love the beautiful counter ❤️ #illustrator #illustration #canadawestillustrators #kidlit #kidlitart #children #chinatownyvr #treasuregreenteacompany #teashop #panda #luckycat
For further reading:
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My barber of almost twenty years in #ChinatownYVR told me today that she might either retire or work for someone next June when her lease expires. "It's too scary now with all the drug users." #DTES #Vancouver
Write Vancouver Council: urge to support lasting measures: ✅ Commercial rent control
✅ An empty storefront tax
✅ Grants & tax credits for legacy cultural businesses
✅ Long-term, stable property tax relief
✅ ...attracting & retaining culturally-appropriate community-serving biz #chinatownyvr #vanpoli
New Pop-Up Policy Threatens [Historic] Chinatown savechinatownyvr.substack.com?utm_source=n... #chinatownyvr #savechinatown #culturalheritage #gentrification #smallbiz #vanpoli #bcpoli