The 99th TRB Annual Meeting: Insider InsightsThis year I was welcomed to present at the 99th Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting in Washington DC.* As a…
Equity Perspectives no. 1: Vancouver Granville Bridge Connector & Mobility Equity WorkshopLast week, the City of Vancouver hosted a free public workshop on the Granville Bridge Connector project. Currently, there are…
Introducing “Equity Perspectives”In addition to my role as a new Price Tags contributor (thanks all for reading!), I have an academic and…
Uprooting Nelson Park: A BC Hydro Substation Project Update Approved by the Vancouver School Board, BC Hydro’s new West End substation* will be sited on the property of…
Scooting Towards Progress? A look at the new Shared Micromobility Guidelines for Metro Vancouver As you’ve probably noticed, residents all over Metro Vancouver are e-scooting on the streets despite the presence of prohibitory…
Checking In on Rental Housing and Tenant Protection: City of Vancouver Housing Strategy Progress, VTU, and Making Your Voice Heard!In recent years efforts across the City of Vancouver are being made to not only create new rental housing stock,…
The Quest for Commute Trip Reduction Part – II: Opportunities and Challenges for Effective CTR across B.C.In Review: The Quest for Commute Trip Reduction Part – I In part one of this series, CTR was described…
The Quest for Commute Trip Reduction – Part I: What is CTR, and who are its Frontrunners?What is CTR? Commute Trip Reduction (CTR), a facet of Transportation Demand Management (TDM), is a suite of strategies (i.e.…
The Iconic VW Van Returns – Electrified!One of the world’s most iconic vans is making a comeback… But this time, it’s electric. Slated for production by…
The New Mobility Part 2: Planning Opportunities for Electric Micro MobilityIn response to part 1 of this series, of which focused on the challenges in planning for electric micro mobility,…
The New Mobility Part 1: Exploring the Challenges in Planning for Electric Micro MobilityThe wave of electric micro mobility: it’s happening fast here in Canada. From e-bikes, to e-scooters, to e-boards and segways,…
New Price Tags Contributor: Alexandra DoranGreetings Price Tags reader— My name is Alexandra Doran (I’ll answer to Alex!), currently working in the region as a…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner