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Jun. 11, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 7 – Tokyo

We appreciate the big things in life — big monuments, big moments, big vistas; as far as exotic travel goes,…
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Jun. 10, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 6 – Tokyo

An embarrassment of riches from editor-in-chief Gordon Price from his first full day in Tokyo. One could say he’s having…
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Jun. 09, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 5 – Hong Kong

How Vancouver is this? Price Tags editor-in-chief Gordon Price, on his last day in Hong Kong (en route to Tokyo…
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Jun. 08, 2018 / Colin Stein

The Case for Carsharing: The Numbers All Go to 11

Vancouver’s home-grown carsharing cooperative, Modo, issued a press release this past week with the results of a multi-city member survey…
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Jun. 08, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 4 – Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s public transit system is like the island territory’s central nervous system — essential to everything — and yet…
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Jun. 07, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 3 – Hong Kong

Despite the minor issue of a tropical cyclone bearing down on western Guangdong province (“its threat to Hong Kong still…
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Jun. 06, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 2 – Hong Kong

About 20 years ago, the typical question about Hong Kong culture might have dwelled on whether there’s a lingering presence…
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Jun. 05, 2018 / Colin Stein

The Travelling Eye…Spies Something Glowing

Courtesy of Judy Bishop, a long-time Vancouver area technology marketing executive, and now apparently another one of those maddening people…
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Jun. 05, 2018 / Colin Stein

Sorry, Bus Full: The Case for Vancouver’s Millennium Line Extension (Video)

In April, Price Tags published a post on the UBC announcement regarding their desire to fund the remaining dollars —…
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Jun. 05, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Day 1 – Hong Kong

Hold on tight. Price Tags publisher and editor-in-chief Gordon Price’s Instagram journalling of his Hong Kong tour begins on Day…
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Jun. 04, 2018 / Colin Stein

Urbanist Abroad: Postcards from Hong Kong and Japan

Next week, Price Tags publisher and editor-in-chief Gordon Price is on a study tour with the ‘good governance group’ of…
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Jun. 04, 2018 / Colin Stein

Let’s Get Passive Aggressive: New Standards for the Single Family House

One of the issues cities across North America are grappling with (at least those that are not yet moving on…
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Jun. 04, 2018 / Colin Stein

Searching for Scooter, Man — It’s For the Birds

From Slate, a fun take on one Santa Monica resident’s attempt to make a buck as an electric scooter charger.…
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Jun. 01, 2018 / Colin Stein

Price Tags Upgrade and Updated Comments Policy

You may have noticed Price Tags was offline for a few hours this past Tuesday night as we ‘migrated’ the…

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